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Minerva Holden 1792–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Elisha Alexander

Mother: Nancy Grogan

Spouse(s): John Holden

Children(s): William Holden, Sarah Holden, Mary Norton, Nancy Holden, Jackson Holden, Elijah Holden, James Holden, Benjamin Holden, Elisha Holden, Catherine Holden, Isaac Holden

In 1792, Minerva Holden entered the world in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Elisha Alexander And Nancy Grogan. Minerva Holden married John H Holden, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Holden, Catherine Holden, Elijah Holden, Elisha Holden, Isaac Holden, Jackson Holden, James Holden, Mary Polly Norton, Nancy Holden, Sarah Holden, William M Holden. Minerva Holden passed away in 1853 in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Minerva Holden entered the world in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Elisha Alexander And Nancy Grogan.
  • Minerva Holden married John H Holden, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Holden, Catherine Holden, Elijah Holden, Elisha Holden, Isaac Holden, Jackson Holden, James Holden, Mary Polly Norton, Nancy Holden, Sarah Holden, William M Holden.
  • Minerva Holden passed away in 1853 in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Alexander
1770–1832
Birth Location: Virginia
EA
Nancy Grogan
1780–1850
Birth Location: South Carolina
NG

Spouses(s)

John Holden
1789–1852
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
JH

Children(s)

William Holden
1814–1893
Birth Location: Rabun County, Georgia
WH
Sarah Holden
1817–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SH
Mary Norton
1816–1897
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
MN
Nancy Holden
1812–
Birth Location: –
NH
Jackson Holden
1816–
Birth Location: –
JH
Elijah Holden
1818–
Birth Location: –
EH
James Holden
1819–
Birth Location: –
JH
Benjamin Holden
1821–
Birth Location: –
BH
Elisha Holden
1820–1873
Birth Location: –
EH
Catherine Holden
1822–1904
Birth Location: South Carolina
CH
Isaac Holden
1827–1864
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
IH

Minerva Holden's Ancestors

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Minerva Holden
1792–1853
Birth Place: Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Elisha Alexander
1770–1832
Virginia
Nancy Grogan
1780–1850
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minerva Holden's Descendants

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Minerva Holden (1792–1853) m. John (H) Holden (1789–1852)
  1. 1. William (M) Holden 1814–1893 m. Martha Nicholson 1818–1883
    1. 1. Adaline Holden 1838–
    2. 2. Martha Holden 1848–1908 m. Augustus (Lafayette) Beck 1846–1916
      1. 1. Sarah (Jeanette) Beck 1868–1905 m. James (Edward) Knox 1855–1901
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Knox 1887–1972 m. Vasa (McDonald) Peel 1877–1945
        2. 2. William (Truman) Knox 1885–1933 m. Mary (Octave) Cozart 1886–1969
        3. 3. Laura (Maggie "Gussie") Knox 1890–1984 m. James (Petigrue) Hays 1883–1919 m. Ben Talley –1953
        4. 4. Carrie (Mattie) Knox 1893–1923 m. Manley Ivie –1937
        5. 5. Charles (Benson) Knox 1896–1961
        6. 6. Cora (Ester) Knox 1900–1981 m. Perry (Luther) Brown 1898–1981
        7. 7. Jimmie (Ethel) Knox 1902–1983 m. Caswell (Harrison) Davis 1888–1970 m. Crockett (Richard) Grey 1904–1976
      2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Beck 1892–1948 m. Eunice Crawford 1896– m. Lou (M) Beck 1894–
      3. 3. William (Jasper) Beck 1870–1924 m. Lilly Halley 1896– m. Mary (E) Barrell 1870–1900
        1. 1. Ellen Beck 1918–
        2. 2. Inez Beck 1919–
        3. 3. Lela (Mae) Beck 1922–2002
        4. 4. Charles (Bright) Beck 1892–1942 m. Mamie (L) Watts 1898–
      4. 4. Mary (Josie) Beck 1872–1942 m. Franklin (Edwin) Bleckley 1869–1938
        1. 1. Gus (B) Bleckley 1895–
        2. 2. Lora Bleckley 1900–
        3. 3. Bell Bleckley 1906–
        4. 4. Ben Bleckley 1908–
        5. 5. Addie Bleckley 1914–
        6. 6. Carrie (Grace) Beck 1916–1995 m. Dudley (Horace) Lee 1913–1954 m. Lester (J) Coe 1912–
        7. 7. Samuel Bleckley 1892–
        8. 8. James Bleckley 1893–
        9. 9. Leila Bleckley 1896–
        10. 10. Mattie Bleckley 1900–
      5. 5. Charles (Augustus) Beck 1877–1930 m. Ida (Elizabeth) Unk 1883–1921
        1. 1. Samuel (Edward) Beck 1899–1988
        2. 2. Cora (Mae) Beck 1903–1921
        3. 3. Cowan (A) Beck 1908–1987
        4. 4. Lillie (Natilee) Williams 1909–1993
        5. 5. William (Wesley) Beck 1909–1982
        6. 6. Canzadie Jenkins 1911–1966
        7. 7. Frank (Roy) Beck 1913–1997
        8. 8. Charles (Johnson) Beck 1905–1978
      6. 6. Edward (P) Beck 1884–
      7. 7. Carrie (Sue) Beck 1886–
      8. 8. Addie (H) Beck 1888–
      9. 9. Enoch (Marvin) Beck 1879–1941 m. Alice White 1865–1950
        1. 1. Ralph (Homer) Beck 1890–1958 m. Edna (Olive) Briner 1892–1970
        2. 2. Floyd (Leroy) Beck 1886–1970
        3. 3. Lyle (Russell) Beck 1895–1952
        4. 4. Gracy (May) Beck 1884–1884
      10. 10. Samuel (E) Beck 1874–1898
    3. 3. Andy Holden 1852–
    4. 4. Elias Holden 1854–
    5. 5. Alaphia Holden 1857–
    6. 6. Toccoa Holden 1859–
    7. 7. Adaline Holden 1861–
    8. 8. Josephine Holden 1867–
    9. 9. Mary (Minerva) Holden 1841–
    10. 10. Jane Holden 1842–1923
    11. 11. Harriett Holden 1844–
    12. 12. John Holden 1847–
    13. 13. William Holden 1851–
    14. 14. Ira Holden 1853–
    15. 15. Luran Holden 1856–
    16. 16. Virgil (Franklin) Holden 1864–1935
  2. 2. Sarah Holden 1817– m. AnsonAnsel Abbott 1818–
    1. 1. William (Grissom) Abbott 1846–1930 m. Martha (Caroline) Hendrix 1849–1940
      1. 1. Delilah (M.) Abbott 1872–
      2. 2. John (F.) Abbott 1874–1933 m. Amanda (Donna) Unk 1885– m. Unk –1902
        1. 1. Isabell Abbott 1899–
        2. 2. Grace (A.) Abbott 1900–
        3. 3. Bennie (J.) Abbott 1902–
        4. 4. Bernie (J.) Abbott 1911–1993 m. Nadine (V.) Unk 1916–1989
        5. 5. Earlie (W.) Abbott 1914–1999 m. Inez (H.) Unk 1912–
        6. 6. Louis (F.) Abbott 1917–1920
        7. 7. Vernon (R.) Abbott 1920–1998 m. Evie (L.) Unk 1914–1979
        8. 8. Dorothy Abbott 1923–
      3. 3. William (S.) Abbott 1876–
      4. 4. Linette Abbott 1878–
      5. 5. Walter (W.) Abbott 1879–
      6. 6. Wheeler (Anderson) Abbott 1885–1961 m. Meade Linder 1887–1976
        1. 1. Luther (Madison) Abbott 1912–1966
        2. 2. Bertha Abbott 1908–1960
        3. 3. Anderson Abbott 1915–
        4. 4. Royce Abbott 1918– m. Mary (Lodene) Rochelle 1920–1991
        5. 5. Katherine Abbott 1921–
        6. 6. Morris (F.) Abbott 1923–1983
      7. 7. Jessie Abbott 1889–
      8. 8. Lucy Abbott 1891–
      9. 9. James (A.) Abbott 1892–1966 m. Alice (F.) Unk 1892–1973
        1. 1. Martha (Opal) Abbott 1915–
        2. 2. James (Monroe) Abbott 1916–1943 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Unk 1915–
        3. 3. Lewis (Floyd) Abbott 1918–2000 m. Sybil McPherson 1920–
        4. 4. William (A.) Abbott 1922–
      10. 10. Willie (E.) Abbott 1896–1958 m. Forrest (Lee) Boyd 1893–1954
        1. 1. Fred (L.) Boyd 1918–
        2. 2. Ruby Boyd 1922–
        3. 3. John (Woodrow) Boyd 1927–1999
    2. 2. Sarah Abbott 1850–
    3. 3. Mary Abbott 1845–
    4. 4. Martha Abbott 1847–1900 m. David Aldridge 1848–
      1. 1. Joseph Aldridge 1874–
      2. 2. Martha Aldridge 1876–
      3. 3. Sarah Aldridge 1877–
      4. 4. Julia Aldridge 1878–
      5. 5. John Aldridge 1882–
      6. 6. David Aldridge 1884–
      7. 7. Ada Aldridge 1886–
    5. 5. Nancy Abbott 1851–1936 m. Charles Clements 1849–
      1. 1. Lydia Clements 1876–
      2. 2. Mittie Clements 1881–1974 m. James (V.) Jones 1871–1942
      3. 3. Robert (Charles) Clement 1883–1929 m. Fannie Gwin 1889–1969
        1. 1. Shelby Clements 1925–
        2. 2. Coy (H.) Clements 1922–2002
        3. 3. Ruby Clements 1920–
        4. 4. Maude Clements 1918–
        5. 5. Willis Clements 1915–
        6. 6. Sterling Clements 1912–
      4. 4. Bulah Clements 1888–
      5. 5. Elmer Clements 1891–
      6. 6. William (M.) Clements 1897– m. Corrie (L.) Unk 1904–
        1. 1. Mavis (A.) Clement 1926–
    6. 6. Barton Abbott 1855–1928
    7. 7. Archy Abbott 1857–
    8. 8. Walter (C.) Abbott 1859–1912 m. Martha (R.) Unk 1870–1918
      1. 1. Willie (R.) Abbott 1889–
      2. 2. Henry (R.) Abbott 1891–
      3. 3. Lillie (M.) Abbott 1900–
      4. 4. John (F.) Abbott 1904–
      5. 5. Malcomb (M.) Abbott 1906–
      6. 6. Daughter Abbott 1908–
    9. 9. Lucinda Abbott 1862–
    10. 10. Rosetta Abbott 1866–
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Norton 1816–1897
  4. 4. Nancy Holden 1812–
  5. 5. Jackson Holden 1816–
  6. 6. Elijah Holden 1818–
  7. 7. James Holden 1819–
  8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Holden 1821–
  9. 9. Elisha Holden 1820–1873 m. Mary Chapman 1824–1918
    1. 1. Minerva Holden 1854–1922 m. Levi (Robin) Cantrell 1857–1944
      1. 1. Josiah (S.) Cantrell 1878–1955 m. Nancy (Josephine) Sanders 1880–1970
        1. 1. Eula (Mae) Cantrell 1916–2003 m. Garland (Gilreath) Rigdon 1914–1939 m. Garner (Richard) Tucker 1912–2002
        2. 2. Charlie (J.) Cantrell 1900–1961 m. Mimzie Abercrombie 1895–1964
      2. 2. Mary Cantrell 1889–1979 m. Robert (Lee) Crenshaw 1902–1966
        1. 1. James (Clarence) Crenshaw 1932–1935
      3. 3. James (Levi) Cantrell 1885–1942 m. Edith (Emily) Collins 1912–1972 m. Ruby Lay 1883–1926
        1. 1. Bessie Cantrell 1910– m. William (Claude) Alexander 1904–1958
        2. 2. James (Clyde) Cantrell 1925–1991
    2. 2. John (E.) Holden 1848–1911 m. Mollie Hinton 1858–1934
      1. 1. Elfreda Holden 1896–1983 m. Robert (Edward) White 1887–1970
        1. 1. Eula White 1920– m. John (Robert) Hall 1919–1954
        2. 2. John (R.) White –2014 m. Christine Quarles 1926–
    3. 3. Catherine Holden 1844–1915 m. John (Bailus Burgess) Sr. 1848–1920
      1. 1. John (Bailus Burgess) Jr. 1875–1968 m. Josephine (Abigale) Alexander 1875–1938
        1. 1. Mae Burgess 1909–1995 m. Rex Wigington 1905–1964
        2. 2. Cora (C.) Burgess 1903–1964
        3. 3. Connie Burgess 1905–1978
        4. 4. Eunice (Hill) Burgess 1907–1975
        5. 5. Lula (Bessie) Burgess 1911–2000
        6. 6. Kate Burgess 1915–
        7. 7. John (Bailus Burgess) III 1917–1997
      2. 2. Sarah (M.) Burgess 1881–
      3. 3. Mary (L.) Burgess 1883–
      4. 4. Licena Burgess 1885–
    4. 4. Mary Holden 1849–1930 m. William (M.) Burgess 1846–1910
      1. 1. James (E.) Burgess 1878–
      2. 2. Luretta Burgess 1877–
    5. 5. William (M.) Holden 1849–1914
      1. 1. Elisha Holden 1883–1936 m. Myra Littleton 1884–1960
        1. 1. Inez (Holden) Hubbard 1903–1935 m. Charlie Hubbard 1899–1965
        2. 2. James (B) Holden 1901–1964 m. Minnie (Bella) Miracle 1905–1995
      2. 2. Mary (Josie) Holden 1873–1953 m. L. (B.) Shockley 1873–1930
        1. 1. Newman Shockley 1898–1901
      3. 3. Licena Holden 1880–
      4. 4. William Holden 1874–1958 m. Maggie Smith 1880–1938 m. Ida Finley 1878–1913
        1. 1. James (Fred) Holden 1903–1989 m. Willie (Mae) Barker 1904–2000
        2. 2. Alma Holden 1900–1988 m. William (Lloyd) Henson 1898–1971
        3. 3. Clifton (Odell) Holden 1908–1983 m. Pearl (Mae) Collins 1908–1985
        4. 4. George Holden 1924–1993
        5. 5. James (Elbert) Holden 1915–1998 m. Edna Chapman 1917–2019
        6. 6. Loyd (William) Holden 1921–2008 m. Beatrice Holden 1925–2005
        7. 7. Pearl Holden 1898–1985 m. John (C) Owens 1883–1941
        8. 8. John (Henry) Holden 1911–1963 m. Addie (Myrtle) Ellenburg 1910–1984
    6. 6. Sarah Holden 1861–1927 m. Rufus (Memminger) Lusk 1860–1940
    7. 7. Frederick (M.) Holden 1851–
  10. 10. Catherine Holden 1822–1904 m. Joel Moody 1822–1863
    1. 1. John (M.) Moody 1844–
    2. 2. William (F.) Moody 1844–1914 m. Lucille (A.) Unk 1852–1898
      1. 1. Dora (E.) Moody 1880–
      2. 2. John (N.) Moody 1883–1954
      3. 3. Mary (A.) Moody 1885–
      4. 4. Joel (A.) Moody 1888–
      5. 5. Doctor (G.) Moody 1894–
    3. 3. Susan Moody 1848–
    4. 4. Sarah Moody 1850–
    5. 5. Mary Moody 1852–
    6. 6. Elias Moody 1856–1888
    7. 7. Martha Moody 1857–
    8. 8. Infant Moody 1860–
  11. 11. Isaac Holden 1827–1864

Minerva Holden's Timeline

4 Records

1792
1792
Birth of Minerva Holden in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
1852
1852
Age 60
Death of Minerva Holden in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
1853
1853
Age 61
Death of Minerva Holden in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1853
2 May 1853
Age 61
Minerva Holden - Probate in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1829-1884; Index, 1828-1956; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Pickens County); Probate Place: Pickens, South Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 May 1853
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1829-1884; Index, 1828-1956; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Pickens County); Probate Place: Pickens, South Carolina
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