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Franklin Washington Holden 1827–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1827

Birth Location: Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Mar 1908

Death Location: Wildcat, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Holden

Mother: Prudence Kittle

Spouse(s): Martha Boggs, Josephine Holden, Penelope Lowther

Children(s): Artemas Holden, John Holden, Elbertis Holden, William Holden, Sarah Boggs, Elizabeth Holden, Laura Holden, Martha Holden, Lewis Holden, Jasper Holden, Mary Holden

The story of Franklin Washington Holden began in 1827 in Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America. In 1900, Franklin Washington Holden resided in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. Franklin Washington Holden married Josephine Holden, Martha Jane Boggs, Penelope Mccartney Lowther, and had children including Artemas Erastus Franklin Holden, Elbertis Ernest Bert Holden, Elizabeth Holden, Jasper A Holden, John Andrew Holden, Laura E Holden, Lewis Lana Holden, Martha Ellen Holden, Mary Emily Holden, Sarah Catherine Boggs, William L Holden. Franklin Washington Holden passed away in 1908 in Wildcat, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Washington Holden began in 1827 in Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Franklin Washington Holden resided in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • Franklin Washington Holden married Josephine Holden, Martha Jane Boggs, Penelope Mccartney Lowther, and had children including Artemas Erastus Franklin Holden, Elbertis Ernest Bert Holden, Elizabeth Holden, Jasper A Holden, John Andrew Holden, Laura E Holden, Lewis Lana Holden, Martha Ellen Holden, Mary Emily Holden, Sarah Catherine Boggs, William L Holden.
  • Franklin Washington Holden passed away in 1908 in Wildcat, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Franklin Holden's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Holden
1827–1908
Birth Place: Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Chamberlain Holden
1791–1869
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Prudence Kittle
1801–1869
Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Holden's Descendants

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Franklin (Washington) Holden (2 Oct 1827–25 Mar 1908) m. Martha (Jane) Boggs (27 Aug 1840–25 Sep 1890) m. Josephine Holden (Nov 1853–12 Mar 1914) m. Penelope (McCartney) Lowther (31 Oct 1829–5 Jul 1872)
  1. 1. Artemas (Erastus Franklin) Holden 1876–1958
  2. 2. John (Andrew) Holden 1874–1902
  3. 3. Elbertis (Ernest (Bert)) Holden 1879–1971
  4. 4. William (L.) Holden 1866–1950
  5. 5. Sarah (Catherine) Boggs 1866–1950
  6. 6. Elizabeth Holden 1892–1974 m. Anthony (Ernest) Stout 1887–1961
    1. 1. Clarence (Paul) Stout 1913–1995
  7. 7. Laura (E) Holden 1894–1983 m. Charles ("Charley" Rome) Frum 1889–1982
    1. 1. Theodore (Sherman) Frum 1913–1916
    2. 2. Chesley (Holden) Frum 1915–2009
    3. 3. Robert (Charles) Frum 1917–2006 m. Eva (Ruth) Frum 1921–2001
      1. 1. Gary (Robert) Frum 1947–1992
  8. 8. Martha (Ellen) Holden 1852–1884
  9. 9. Lewis (Lana) Holden 1854–1927
  10. 10. Jasper (A) Holden 1856–1928
  11. 11. Mary (Emily) Holden 1859–1860

Franklin Holden's Timeline

3 Records

1827
2 Oct 1827
Birth of Franklin Washington Holden in Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 73
Franklin Washington Holden resided here in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1908
25 Mar 1908
Age 81
Death of Franklin Washington Holden in Burnsville, Braxton Co., West Virginia, USA
Burnsville, Braxton Co., West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1827
    Event Place: Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1773; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0142
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1773; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0142

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Burnsville, Braxton Co., West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wildcat, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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