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James "Jim" Cahal Holden 1873–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 7, 1873

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1956

Death Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Father: Elburn Holden

Mother: Elender Douglas

Spouse(s): Mary Owens, Mobly Dixon

Children(s): Clara Holden, William Holden, Mattie Holden, Clyde Holden, Herschel Holden, Henry Holden, Dewey Holden, Ida Holden, Ira Holden, Katie Holden, James Holden, Charlotte Holden, Ruffin Holden, Monroe Holden, W. Holden

James "Jim" Cahal Holden was born in 1873 in Alabama, the child of Elburn Cahal Carroll Kay Holden And Elender Ellen Caroline Douglas. In 1880, James "Jim" Cahal Holden resided in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States. In 1920, James "Jim" Cahal Holden resided in Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi, USA. James "Jim" Cahal Holden married Mary E Owens, Mobly Virginia Dixon, and had children including Charlotte Marie Holden, Clara Mae Holden, Clyde Holden, Dewey L Holden, Fred Holden, Henry Mack Holden, Herschel Featherson Holden, Ida Mae Holden, Ira James Holden, J W Shorty Holden, James Kimball Jadie Holden, Katie Bell Holden, Mattie Lou Holden, Mollie Holden, Monroe M W Wesley Holden, Ruffin Sledge Holden, W J Floyd Holden, William Bill Willie Ira Holden. James "Jim" Cahal Holden passed away in 1956 in Panola County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • James "Jim" Cahal Holden was born in 1873 in Alabama, the child of Elburn Cahal Carroll Kay Holden And Elender Ellen Caroline Douglas.
  • In 1880, James "Jim" Cahal Holden resided in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1920, James "Jim" Cahal Holden resided in Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi, USA.
  • James "Jim" Cahal Holden married Mary E Owens, Mobly Virginia Dixon, and had children including Charlotte Marie Holden, Clara Mae Holden, Clyde Holden, Dewey L Holden, Fred Holden, Henry Mack Holden, Herschel Featherson Holden, Ida Mae Holden, Ira James Holden, J W Shorty Holden, James Kimball Jadie Holden, Katie Bell Holden, Mattie Lou Holden, Mollie Holden, Monroe M W Wesley Holden, Ruffin Sledge Holden, W J Floyd Holden, William Bill Willie Ira Holden.
  • James "Jim" Cahal Holden passed away in 1956 in Panola County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Holden's Ancestors

Self
James Holden
1873–1956
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Elburn Cahal Carroll "Kay" Holden
1842–1924
Holmes County, Mississippi
Elender ("Ellen" Caroline) Douglas
1840–1897
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Dennis Holden
1813–1903
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Matilda (Louisa) Slocum
1826–1888
Louisiana
Younger Douglas
1805–
Virginia
Martha
1814–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Holden
1798–
Fanny Douglas
1795–1835
William Slocum
1792–1845
Sabrina Brewer
1796–
Joseph Douglas
1735–1815
Margaret Stroud
1757–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Holden
1755–1829
Sarah Smotherman
1760–1830
Joseph Douglas
1735–1815
Margaret Stroud
1757–1816
Samuel Slocum
1766–1811
Sarah Young
1770–
George Brewer
1775–
Hannah Thompson
1775–1830
William Douglas
1709–1765
Sarah Berryman
1710–1765

James Holden's Descendants

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James ("Jim" Cahal) Holden (January 7, 1873–1956) m. Mary (E.) Owens (December 21, 1875–1910) m. Mobly (Virginia) Dixon (September 1891–December 1972)
  1. 1. Clara (Mae) Holden 1926–1996
  2. 2. William ("Bill" "Willie" Ira) Holden 1927–2002 m. Merrie (Faye) Sealy 1919–2006
  3. 3. Mattie (Lou) Holden 1925–1941
  4. 4. Clyde Holden 1933–1984
  5. 5. Herschel (Featherson) Holden 1897–1966 m. Margaret ("Margie") M. 1901–1990
    1. 1. Thomas Holden 1920–1986 m. Lula W. 1922–2013
    2. 2. Mary (L.) Holden 1922–
    3. 3. Josephine Holden 1925–
    4. 4. Margaret Holden 1928–1998
  6. 6. Henry (Mack) Holden 1899–1981 m. Mamie Britt 1907–1987
    1. 1. Thelma (Jane) Holden 1921–1998 m. Charles (Earl) Delaney 1917–2002 m. Floyd (Lester) Long 1911–2000
    2. 2. John ("J. C." C.) Holden 1923–
    3. 3. Leroy Holden 1925–1997
    4. 4. Mary (Lee) Holden 1928–1996 m. Roy (Albert) Sr. 1920–1998 m. William (Michael Baylis) Jr. 1932–1978
    5. 5. Imojean Holden 1935–2000 m. Edwin (Wilson) Albert 1931–1977 m. Warner (G.) Shurhammer 1939–2013
  7. 7. Dewey (L.) Holden 1901–1983 m. Rosa B. 1907–1992
  8. 8. Ida (Mae) Holden 1906–1981 m. George (E.) O'Conner 1902–1972
    1. 1. Mary (Francis) O'Conner 1925–1993 m. James (Earl) Redd 1926–1986
    2. 2. Georgia (Ann) O'Conner 1935–2006 m. John (Edward Smith) Jr. 1936–1997
  9. 9. Ira (James) Holden 1906–1940 m. Annie 1916–
    1. 1. James ("Slim" C.) Holden 1932–1999
    2. 2. George (Roy) Holden 1933–2011
    3. 3. Silas Holden 1938–1946
  10. 10. Katie (Bell) Holden 1910–1930 m. Kenneth ("Kenny" T.) O'Connor 1900–
    1. 1. Jane (Ellen) O'Connor 1929–1982 m. Al (Junior) Page 1925–1970
  11. 11. James (Kimball "Jadie") Holden 1903–1987 m. Ulalar Hale 1910–1993
    1. 1. Jim (Ed) Holden 1938–2014
  12. 12. Charlotte (Marie) Holden 1917–2012 m. James ("J. O." Oakley) Hooker 1916–1990
    1. 1. Larry (Hook") Hooker 1937–2008
  13. 13. Ruffin (Sledge) Holden 1916–1999 m. Dorothy Daniel 1917–1966
  14. 14. Monroe ("M. W." Wesley) Holden 1919–2014 m. Aline Tally 1919–1986
    1. 1. Jimmy (Dale) Holden 1944–1960
  15. 15. W. (J. Floyd) Holden 1922–1955

James Holden's Timeline

5 Records

1873
January 7, 1873
Birth of James "Jim" Cahal Holden in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 7
James "Jim" Cahal Holden resided here in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
1920
1920
Age 47
James "Jim" Cahal Holden resided here in Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
James "Jim" Cahal Holden resided here in Tate, Mississippi, United States
Tate, Mississippi, United States
1956
1956
Age 83
Death of James "Jim" Cahal Holden in Panola County, Mississippi
Panola County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 7, 1873
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Tate, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2069; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 69-10.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: T625_890; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 151
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 18; Family History Film: 1254018; Page: 122C; Enumeration District: 148; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 18; Family History Film: 1254018; Page: 122C; Enumeration District: 148; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Panola, Mississippi; Roll: T625_890; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tate, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Tate, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2069; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 69-10.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Panola County, Mississippi

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