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Esther Ovaline Holden 1922–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1922

Birth Location: Anderson, South Carolina

Death Date: 29 Oct 2004

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Holden

Mother: Mettie Graham

Spouse(s): Samuel MacDonald

Children(s):

In 1922, Esther Ovaline Holden entered the world in Anderson, South Carolina, born to James Tillman Holden And Mettie Graham. In 1950, Esther Ovaline Holden resided in Knox, Tennessee, USA. Esther Ovaline Holden married Samuel John Macdonald, and had children including Anna Marie Macdonald, Daniel Charles Macdonald, Elizabeth Ellen Macdonald, James Samuel Macdonald, Jeffrey A Macdonald, John S Macdonald, Joseph G Macdonald, Margaret Claire Macdonald, Philip A Macdonald, Susan Esther Macdonald. Esther Ovaline Holden passed away in 2004 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Esther Ovaline Holden entered the world in Anderson, South Carolina, born to James Tillman Holden And Mettie Graham.
  • In 1950, Esther Ovaline Holden resided in Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • Esther Ovaline Holden married Samuel John Macdonald, and had children including Anna Marie Macdonald, Daniel Charles Macdonald, Elizabeth Ellen Macdonald, James Samuel Macdonald, Jeffrey A Macdonald, John S Macdonald, Joseph G Macdonald, Margaret Claire Macdonald, Philip A Macdonald, Susan Esther Macdonald.
  • Esther Ovaline Holden passed away in 2004 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Holden's Ancestors

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Esther Holden
1922–2004
Birth Place: Anderson, South Carolina
Parents
James Tillman Holden
1896–1970
Pickens County, South Carolina
Mettie Graham
1895–1983
Grandparents
James (A.) Holden
1852–1929
Rachel (M.) Albertson
1860–1900
Pickens District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Holden
1818–1868
Keziah Alexander
1825–1873
Jackson Albertson
1831–1868
Catherine Phillips
1828–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Holden
1792–1854
Sarah Holden
1792–1861
Thomas Alexander
1785–1856
Keziah Watson
1785–1844
Samuel Albertson
1781–1866
Cynthia Graham
1794–1887
Levi Jr.
1799–1870

Esther Holden's Timeline

4 Records

1922
16 Apr 1922
Birth of Esther Ovaline Holden in Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina
1950
1950
Age 28
Esther Ovaline Holden resided here in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA
2004
26 Oct 2004
Age 82
Death of Esther Ovaline Holden in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
2004
29 Oct 2004
Age 82
Burial of Esther Ovaline Holden in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 28 Oct 2004; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.21484093,0.6534892,0.44999737&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Knox, Tennessee; Rol

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Oct 2004
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Knoxville News-Sentinel - 28 Oct 2004 - Page 22, Obituary for ESTHER MACDONALD (Aged 82) 28 Oct 2004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knoxville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 28 Oct 2004; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.21484093,0.6534892,0.44999737&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 2004
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 28 Oct 2004; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.21484093,0.6534892,0.44999737&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Oct 2004
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 28 Oct 2004; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.21484093,0.6534892,0.44999737&xid=3355

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