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William Thomas Holden 1874 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1874

Birth Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina

Death Date: 29 Oct 1942

Death Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina

Father: Alexander Holden

Mother: Martha Nelson

Spouse(s): Martha Holdin

Children(s): Minnie Williams, Elizabeth Sanders, Amanda Pritchard

In 1874, William Thomas Holden entered the world in Caldwell County, North Carolina, born to Alexander James or James Alexander "Alex" Holden and Martha E. Patsy Nelson. In 1910, William Thomas Holden resided in Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, William Thomas Holden resided in Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA. William Thomas Holden married Martha A Holdin, and had children including Minnie Williams, Elizabeth Sanders, Amanda Pritchard. William Thomas Holden passed away in 1942 in Caldwell County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William Thomas Holden entered the world in Caldwell County, North Carolina, born to Alexander James or James Alexander "Alex" Holden and Martha E. Patsy Nelson.
  • In 1910, William Thomas Holden resided in Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, William Thomas Holden resided in Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Thomas Holden married Martha A Holdin, and had children including Minnie Williams, Elizabeth Sanders, Amanda Pritchard.
  • William Thomas Holden passed away in 1942 in Caldwell County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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William Holden's Ancestors

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William Holden
1874 – 1942
Birth Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina
Parents
Alexander James or James Alexander "Alex" Holden
1821 – 1910
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (E. Patsy) Nelson
1834 – 1883
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Holden's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Holden (15 Oct 1874 – 29 Oct 1942) m. Martha (A) Holdin (abt 1871 – )
  1. 1. Minnie Williams (4 April 1900 – 28 June 1976)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sanders (1 January 1902 – 28 March 1925)
  3. 3. Amanda Pritchard (1 June 1906 – 29 May 1942)

William Holden's Timeline

4 Records

1874
15 Oct 1874
Birth of William Thomas Holden in Caldwell County, North Carolina
Caldwell County, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 36
William Thomas Holden resided here in Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
William Thomas Holden resided here in Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1942
29 Oct 1942
Age 68
Death of William Thomas Holden in Caldwell County, North Carolina
Caldwell County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1101; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1288; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Thomas Holden 29 Oct 1942

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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