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George Washington Holder 1861 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1861

Birth Location: Neshoba Co, MS

Death Date: 11 Oct 1959

Death Location: Newton Co MS USA

Father: George Holder

Mother: Sarah Shepard

Spouse(s): Gallie Ward, Georgia Watson

Children(s): James Holder, Bardie Holder, Henry Holder, Marshall Holder, Carl Holder, Milton Holder, George Holder, Laura Holder

In 1861, George Washington Holder Sr entered the world in Neshoba Co, MS, born to George William Holder and Sarah Ann Shepard. In 1860, George Washington Holder Sr resided in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. In 1894, George Washington Holder Sr resided in Yolo, California, United States. George Washington Holder Sr married Gallie M. Ward, Georgia Ester Watson, and had children including James Belton Holder, Bardie Holder, Henry Elton Holder, Marshall W. Holder, Carl T. Holder, Milton Earl Holder, George Washington Holder, Laura Dee Holder. George Washington Holder Sr passed away in 1959 in Newton Co MS USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, George Washington Holder Sr entered the world in Neshoba Co, MS, born to George William Holder and Sarah Ann Shepard.
  • In 1860, George Washington Holder Sr resided in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1894, George Washington Holder Sr resided in Yolo, California, United States.
  • George Washington Holder Sr married Gallie M. Ward, Georgia Ester Watson, and had children including James Belton Holder, Bardie Holder, Henry Elton Holder, Marshall W. Holder, Carl T. Holder, Milton Earl Holder, George Washington Holder, Laura Dee Holder.
  • George Washington Holder Sr passed away in 1959 in Newton Co MS USA.

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George Holder's Ancestors

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George Holder
1861 – 1959
Birth Place: Neshoba Co, MS
Parents
George William Holder
1834 – 1864
Georgia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Shepard
1840 – 1935
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Holder's Descendants

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George (Washington) Holder (20 Nov 1861 – 11 Oct 1959) m. Gallie (M.) Ward (1 December 1861 – 14 August 1927) m. Georgia (Ester) Watson (14 Aug 1906 – Jan 1981)
  1. 1. James (Belton) Holder (26 October 1884 – 21 January 1974)
  2. 2. Bardie Holder (1890 – 1986)
  3. 3. Henry (Elton) Holder (30 July 1892 – 5 December 1961)
  4. 4. Marshall (W.) Holder (14 May 1893 – 29 March 1920)
  5. 5. Carl (T.) Holder (24 May 1895 – 5 May 1951)
  6. 6. Milton (Earl) Holder (11 November 1899 – 11 April 1946)
  7. 7. George (Washington) Holder (11 Apr 1928 – 14 Jul 1995) m. Jacqueline (Marie) Fox
  8. 8. Laura (Dee) Holder (3 June 1930 – 23 September 1934)

George Holder's Timeline

7 Records

1860
1860
George Washington Holder Sr resided here in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1861
20 Nov 1861
Birth of George Washington Holder Sr in Neshoba Co, MS
Neshoba Co, MS
1894
1894
Age 33
George Washington Holder Sr resided here in Yolo, California, United States
Yolo, California, United States
1930
1930
Age 69
George Washington Holder Sr resided here in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
George Washington Holder Sr resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 79
George Washington Holder Sr resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1959
11 Oct 1959
Age 98
Death of George Washington Holder Sr in Newton Co MS USA
Newton Co MS USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1861
    Event Place: Neshoba Co, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 139; FHL Roll Number: 978598
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 50-5
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340895
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M653_583; Page: 26; Family History Library Film: 803583
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M653_583; Page: 26; Family History Library Film: 803583

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Yolo, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 139; FHL Roll Number: 978598

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340895

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 50-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 50-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Newton Co MS USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Neshoba, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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