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Willis Henderson Holder 1799–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Sep 1799

Birth Location: Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Holder

Mother: Frances Callaway

Spouse(s): Lucinda Seats

Children(s): Mary Holder, Robert Holder, Sarah Holder, John Holder, Dr Holder, D Holder, Willis Jr, William Holder, Martha Holder, Alphonso Holder

In 1799, Willis Henderson Holder entered the world in Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States, born to John Charles Holder And Frances Walton Fanny Callaway. In 1860, Willis Henderson Holder resided in North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Willis Henderson Holder resided in School Districts 53 & 54, Iredell, North Carolina,. Willis Henderson Holder married Lucinda Seats, and had children including Alphonso Gillespy Holder, D Pinkney Holder, Dr Theophilus J Holder, John Graham Holder, Martha Jane Holder, Mary Ann Holder, Robert Calvin Holder, Sarah Elizabeth Holder, William Franklin Holder, Willis Henderson Holder Jr. Willis Henderson Holder passed away in 1877 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Willis Henderson Holder entered the world in Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States, born to John Charles Holder And Frances Walton Fanny Callaway.
  • In 1860, Willis Henderson Holder resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Willis Henderson Holder resided in School Districts 53 & 54, Iredell, North Carolina,.
  • Willis Henderson Holder married Lucinda Seats, and had children including Alphonso Gillespy Holder, D Pinkney Holder, Dr Theophilus J Holder, John Graham Holder, Martha Jane Holder, Mary Ann Holder, Robert Calvin Holder, Sarah Elizabeth Holder, William Franklin Holder, Willis Henderson Holder Jr.
  • Willis Henderson Holder passed away in 1877 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Holder's Ancestors

Self
Willis Holder
1799–1877
Birth Place: Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Charles Holder
1744–1799
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Frances (Walton "Fanny") Callaway
1763–1803
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Luke Holder
1725–1793
Clarke, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bryan
1725–1813
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Holder's Descendants

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Willis (Henderson) Holder (09 Sep 1799–1877) m. Lucinda Seats (19 May 1797–23 Aug 1878)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Holder 1831–1869
  2. 2. Robert (Calvin) Holder 1836–1894 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lentz 1844–1928
    1. 1. Robert (H.) Holder 1872–1873
    2. 2. Nannie (Elmira) Holder 1883–1964
    3. 3. Effie (Lou) Holder 1881–1930
    4. 4. Edward (Rose) Holder 1874–1946
    5. 5. Hattie (Jane) Holder 1876–1950 m. William (Lorane) Chester 1872–1925
      1. 1. Mary (Myrtle Pauline) Chester 1903–1957 m. Julian (N) Hunt 1901–1958
        1. 1. Martha (Rhyne) Hunt 1923–2015 m. William (Beck) Jr. 1923–2013
        2. 2. Infant Hunt 1922–1922
      2. 2. Prudence (Alee) Chester 1898–1963 m. William (Cornelius) Vanderford 1894–1958
        1. 1. Johnsie (Lee) Vanderford 1917–1918
      3. 3. Robert (Pinkney) Chester 1900–1984 m. Evelyn (Louvenia) Sloop 1900–1975
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Holder 1827–1847
  4. 4. John (Graham) Holder 1833–1867
  5. 5. Dr (Theophilus J) Holder 1829–1905
  6. 6. D (Pinkney) Holder 1823–1843
  7. 7. Willis (Henderson Holder) Jr 1842–1862
  8. 8. William (Franklin) Holder 1821–1903
  9. 9. Martha (Jane) Holder 1840–1870
  10. 10. Alphonso (Gillespy) Holder 1825–1888

Willis Holder's Timeline

8 Records

1799
09 Sep 1799
Birth of Willis Henderson Holder in Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 61
Willis Henderson Holder resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 61
Willis Henderson Holder resided here in School Districts 53 & 54, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
School Districts 53 & 54, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 71
Willis Henderson Holder resided here in Chambersburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Chambersburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 71
Willis Henderson Holder resided here in Chambersburg, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Chambersburg, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 71
Willis Henderson Holder resided here in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1877
11 Sep 1877
Age 78
Death of Willis Henderson Holder in Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1877
1877
Age 78
Burial of Willis Henderson Holder in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America
Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1799
    Event Place: Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 October 2019, 14:49), entry for William Henderson Holder(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KDMF-VW1
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Willis Holder in household of Arch Curry, Iredell county, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing family 122
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 27 July 2019), Willis Henderson Holder, 1877; Burial, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America, Bethesda Presbyterian Church Cem
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2017), Willis Holder, 1860.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 June 2019), Willis H Holder, 1870.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: School Districts 53 & 54, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 October 2019, 14:49), entry for William Henderson Holder(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KDMF-VW1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Roster of North Carolina troops in the war between the states
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 October 2019, 14:49), entry for William Henderson Holder(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KDMF-VW1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Amity Hill, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 October 2019, 14:49), entry for William Henderson Holder(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KDMF-VW1
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 27 July 2019), Willis Henderson Holder, 1877; Burial, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America, Bethesda Presbyterian Church Cem

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 October 2019, 14:49), entry for William Henderson Holder(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KDMF-VW1
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 27 July 2019), Willis Henderson Holder, 1877; Burial, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America, Bethesda Presbyterian Church Cem

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