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Spencer Holden 1778–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Rutherford County, Tennesee

Father: Charles Holden

Mother: Sarah Smotherman

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Rolly Holden, Jonathan Holden, Enoch Holden

In 1778, Spencer Holden entered the world in Virginia, born to Charles Gardner Holden And Sarah Sallie Smotherman. Spencer Holden had children including Elizabeth Holden, Enoch Holden, Jonathan Holden, Mary Holden, Rolly Holden, Rosanna Rosa Holden, Sarah Holden. Spencer Holden passed away in 1827 in Rutherford County, Tennesee.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Spencer Holden entered the world in Virginia, born to Charles Gardner Holden And Sarah Sallie Smotherman.
  • Spencer Holden had children including Elizabeth Holden, Enoch Holden, Jonathan Holden, Mary Holden, Rolly Holden, Rosanna Rosa Holden, Sarah Holden.
  • Spencer Holden passed away in 1827 in Rutherford County, Tennesee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Holden
1755–1829
Birth Location: Northumberland County, North Carolina
CH
Sarah Smotherman
1760–1830
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia
SS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rolly Holden
1815–
Birth Location: Tennessee
RH
Jonathan Holden
1823–1864
Birth Location: Alabama
JH
Enoch Holden
1806–
Birth Location: Georgia
EH

Spencer Holden's Ancestors

Self
Spencer Holden
1778–1827
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Charles Gardner Holden
1755–1829
Northumberland County, North Carolina
Sarah ("Sallie") Smotherman
1760–1830
Fairfax County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Holden
1730–
Concord, Somerset County, Maine
Constance Jordan
1736–
Great-Grandparents
John Holden
1700–1756
Mary Wheeler
1703–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holden
1675–1747
Grace Jennison
1678–1757
Thomas Ens.
1659–1734
Sarah Davis
1665–1728

Spencer Holden's Descendants

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Spencer Holden (1778–1827)
  1. 1. Rolly Holden 1815– m. Martha (H.) Leathers 1812–
    1. 1. Susan (A.) Holden 1840–
  2. 2. Jonathan Holden 1823–1864 m. Sophia (Jane) Claxton 1825–1872
    1. 1. Matilda (Frances) Holden 1850–1906 m. Elijah ("E. A. J." Andrew Jackson) Mathews 1854–1927
      1. 1. Nannie (L.) Mathews 1876–
      2. 2. J. (W.) Mathews 1878–
      3. 3. Sadie Mathews 1880–
      4. 4. Willie (J.) Mathews 1881–
      5. 5. Rollie (F.) Mathews 1883–
      6. 6. Minnie (May) Mathews 1885–1952 m. Lonzo (Thomas) Gregory 1881–1963
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Gregory 1905–1983 m. Calvin Meeks 1892–1977
        2. 2. Lola (Mae) Gregory 1923–2008 m. Granville (Lee) Pellham 1916–1989
        3. 3. Jessie ("Jess" Thomas) Gregory 1910–
        4. 4. Jimmie ("Jim" Lee) Gregory 1914–
        5. 5. Carl Gregory 1918–
        6. 6. Lucy Gregory 1916–
        7. 7. Jennie (B.) Gregory 1912–
        8. 8. Katherine (Frances) Gregory 1920–
      7. 7. Steven (G.) Mathews 1887–
      8. 8. Amanda (L.) Mathews 1889–
      9. 9. Mary ("Lady" Frances) Mathews 1880–1921 m. Sam (McElroy) Bryant 1877–1944
        1. 1. Myrtle (Lee) Bryant 1905–1971
        2. 2. Willie (J.) Bryant 1906–1976
        3. 3. Samuel (Gordon) Bryant 1908–1940
        4. 4. Gurtie (M.) Bryant 1912–1912
        5. 5. Ernest (L.) Bryant 1913–1999
    2. 2. Sarah (J.) Holden 1847–
    3. 3. Martha (E.) Holden 1848–
    4. 4. Susan Holden 1850–
    5. 5. Harriett (A.) Holden 1856–
    6. 6. John (W.) Holden 1859–
    7. 7. Syntha Holden 1861–
  3. 3. Enoch Holden 1806–

Spencer Holden's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Spencer Holden in Virginia
Virginia
1827
1827
Age 49
Death of Spencer Holden in Rutherford County, Tennesee
Rutherford County, Tennesee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennesee
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