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..the story was told that Miss Josephine didn't want her grandson left all alone on the old homestead, she told the family to bury her beside him..
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1909 Widows Pension Applications
Josephine was 56 years old in 1909 when she applied for her widows pension - she lived all her life in Jackson Co Miss - she married Daniel D Holden 42 years ago - said her husband died at his home near Vancleave Sept 11, 1904.
1924 Widows Pension App.
she stated she married 1866 in Jackson Co Miss.
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Daughter of William Manship & Susannah Holley
Wife of Daniel D Holden
Mother of;
1)Simon Pearson Holden m Ellen Marilla Rice,
2)Margaret Evaline Holden m Charles Edwin Firth,
3)Mary Magdaline 'Mag' Holden m [1] Thomas Martin, & [2] Edward B Barnwell,
4)George Hill Holden never married,
5)Elmira M. 'Myra' Holden m [1]Wiley Zone Hilburn, & [2] Benjamin Franklin Hurd,
6)Henry Harve Holden m Eran Quimbley Tucker,
7)Melissa Jane Holden m [1]Thomas R Carter, & [2] Willis Cates,
8)Samantha Holden died young,
9)Daniel Kilrain Holden m Cammie Wilson
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..the story was told that Miss Josephine didn't want her grandson left all alone on the old homestead, she told the family to bury her beside him..
~~~
1909 Widows Pension Applications
Josephine was 56 years old in 1909 when she applied for her widows pension - she lived all her life in Jackson Co Miss - she married Daniel D Holden 42 years ago - said her husband died at his home near Vancleave Sept 11, 1904.
1924 Widows Pension App.
she stated she married 1866 in Jackson Co Miss.
~~~
Daughter of William Manship & Susannah Holley
Wife of Daniel D Holden
Mother of;
1)Simon Pearson Holden m Ellen Marilla Rice,
2)Margaret Evaline Holden m Charles Edwin Firth,
3)Mary Magdaline 'Mag' Holden m [1] Thomas Martin, & [2] Edward B Barnwell,
4)George Hill Holden never married,
5)Elmira M. 'Myra' Holden m [1]Wiley Zone Hilburn, & [2] Benjamin Franklin Hurd,
6)Henry Harve Holden m Eran Quimbley Tucker,
7)Melissa Jane Holden m [1]Thomas R Carter, & [2] Willis Cates,
8)Samantha Holden died young,
9)Daniel Kilrain Holden m Cammie Wilson
Family Members
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Simon Pearson Holden II
1869–1947
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Margaret Evelyn Holden Firth
1872–1951
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Mary Magdalene 'Mag' Holden Martin Barnwell
1877–1954
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George Hill Holden
1878 – unknown
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Elmira "Myra" Holden Hilburn-Hurd
1880–1958
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Henry Harvey Holden
1882–1954
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Melissa Jane Holden Carter Cates
1888–1935
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Daniel Kilrain Holden Sr
1890–1949
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