Benjamin HOLDEN, JR.
WILL BK. 4 HARRISON CO. WEST VA...PG 430...BENJAMIN HOLDEN MENTIONS HIS WIFE MARGARET AND CHILDREN, ONE OF WHICH IS BENJAMIN (JR). THE WILL GIVES HIM CONSIDERABLE LAND AND THE FAMILY BIBLE,ETC. ******************************************************************************* BIRTH: 1850 CENSUS HARRISON CO.,W.VA...AGE 56 BORN N.J. BAPT. PREACHER ******************************************************************************* MARRIAGE: MARRIAGE BOND RECORDS OF HARRISON CO., W.VA 1784-1850 BY CORRESPON- DANCE: "BENJAMIN HOLDEN & SARAH SMITH...MARRIAGE DATE 27 JUNE 1816" ******************************************************************************* DEATH & BURIAL GEN.SOC.HARRISON CO., W.VA...CEMETERIES CLARK DISTRICT, HARRISON CO, W.VA P. 413A..."BENJAMIN HOLDEN JR. DIED AUG 10, 1859. AGE 66 YRS 4 MO 4 DAYS." CENTER BRANCH CHURCH CEMETERY.... ******************************************************************************* See notes under wife regarding research that has been done by a professional researcher .....
Family Records of Genealogy of West Virginia... FHL/SALT LAKE CITY 1850 Census Harrison Co, Virginia p.123 IGI By correspondance with Clarksburg Public Library... Marriage Bond Records of Harrison County, West Virginia 1784-1850 Benjamin's wife, Sarah Smith, her father Aron. Information from Jane Hodgson...she said her name is Sarah Mary Smith..do not know her source for this. Information in packet from Jane Hodgson Sept 1999....some research done by professional: Sharon Meeker of Lecacy of America.....There is a pedigree chart which listed Sarah Mary Smith b. 25 Apr 1794 Harrison Co.,WVa d.abt 1846....Her husbands information: Benjamin Holden b. 6 Apr 1792 m 27 June 1816 Harrison Co.,W.Va d. 10 Aug 1859 Harrison County, West Virginia....
Harrison County, West Virginia Death Records 1853-1903 BK 1 1859 Andrew S. Holden 8/16 38Y10M Parents: BENJ/SARAH SPOUSE: ANN E. BIRTHPLACE:HARRISON CO. Marriage Record: Marriage Bond Records of Harrison County, West VIrginia 1784-1850 (By correspondance with Clarksburg, W. Va Library) listed: Andrew L. Holden and Anna Bartlett marriage date 9 Nov 1843 Harrison County, Virginia. Virginia Census, 1800-90 Viewing records 1-1 of 1 Matches HOLDEN, SMITH State: VA Year: 1850 County: Harrison County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Township: 22nd District Page: 234 Database: VA 1850 Federal Census Index ////////////////////////////////////////// Enumerated Sept 1850...... CENSUS 1850 HARRISON CO., VA LISTED: HOLDEN, SMITH (FARMER) BN VA AGE 29 (WOULD BE 1821) ANNA ELIZA " 27 (b.1823) VIRGINIA " 5 HALE 3 BENJAMIN 5 MO ///////////////////////// Email to Jane Hodgson......Holden cousin.....23 Jan 2003 Hi Jane, This message was posted in response to a message I posted on the Holden Family: Home: Surnames: Holden Family Genealogy Forum Re: Benjamin Holden Harrison Co.,W.Va
1850 CENSUS HARRISON CO. W-VA W VA H2 P.123 (TAILOR) AGE:26 WIFE:HARRIET 24 BN VA, FRANCES 7 BN VA, MATHEW 1 BN VA 1860 CENSUS HARRISON CO VIRG. CLARKSBURG POST OFFICE #805351 (SHERIFF) FAMILY RECORDS OF CHARLOTTE FLEMING, TUCSON, AZ....SHE STATES THAT WIFE IS FRANCES BARTLETT. ancestry.com West Virginia Census, 1860-90 Viewing records 1-2 of 2 Matches HOLDEN, CHARLES State: WV Year: 1860 County: Harrison County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Township: Clarksburg P.O. Page: 1058 Database: WV 1860 Federal Census Index
genweb.com Harrison County,WVA Death Records for 1866 HOLDEN, Peter W 40y 3m 22d b HC s/o Benjamin & Sarah; Mary A, wife; d 14 Nov DEATH: Harrison Co,W.Va.Death Records 1853-1903 BK 1 1859 James Holden 12/10 1D Parents: Peter W. & Mary...Birthplace: Harrison County,Virginia. CEMETERY: Harrison County Ward Cemetery, Duck Creek: HOLDEN,Peter W. D. 14 May 1864 " Mary A. B. 1832 D. 1912 w/o Peter W. Holden " Nancy A. D. 5 Aug 1861 Dau of P. & M.A. Holden " Drusilla D. 14 Aug 1866 " " " " CENSUS: 1850 Census Harrison County,Virginia 1860 CENSUS HARRISON CO, VA...CLARKSBURG POST OFFICE P.327 #805351 1870 CENSUS HARRISON CO, W-VA, ELK TWP, CLARKSBURG POST OFFICE, P.238 WIFE MARY AND SOME CHILDREN ARE LISTED. PETER NOT LISTED. Internet Rootsweb.com World Connect Jeffrey W. Hess Family Tree Entries: 30897 Updated: Sat Aug 25 21:33:16 2001 Contact: Jeffrey Hess-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Index | Individual | Pedigree | Download GEDCOM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Hansen HOLDEN was born ABT 1864 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. He was the son of 2. Peter W. HOLDEN and 3. Mary Ann WARD. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Peter W. HOLDEN was born AUG 1826 in ,Harrison Co,VA, and died 14 NOV 1866 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. He was the son of 4. Benjamin Jr HOLDEN and 5. Sarah Mary SMITH. 3. Mary Ann WARD was born ABT 1832 in ,Harrison Co,VA. Children of Mary Ann WARD and Peter W. HOLDEN are: i. Olive HOLDEN was born 1850 in ,Harrison Co,VA. She married William I. DAVISON 31 DEC 1868 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. He was born ABT 1839 in ,Harrison Co,VA, and died BEF 1900. ii. Nancy A. HOLDEN was born 3 JAN 1853 in ,Harrison County,VA, and died 15 NOV 1866 in ,Harrison County,West Virginia. iii. Sarah HOLDEN was born 12 NOV 1858 in ,Harrison Co,VA. She married Ashford RINEHARD 20 OCT 1880 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. He was born ABT 1846 in ,Harrison Co,VA. iv. James L. HOLDEN was born 30 MAR 1859 in ,Harrison Co,VA, and died 1 APR 1859 in ,Harrison Co,VA. v. Drucilla HOLDEN was born 12 AUG 1861 in ,Harrison Co,VA, and died 12 DEC 1866 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. 1. vi. Hansen HOLDEN was born ABT 1864 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. vii. Charles W. HOLDEN was born ABT 1866 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. He married Mariah A. JENKINS 23 MAY 1888 in ,Harrison Co,West Virginia. She was born ABT 1860 in ,Harrison Co,VA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Benjamin Jr HOLDEN was born 6 APR 1793 in ,,NJ, and died 10 AUG 1859 in Turkey Run,Harrison Co,VA. He was buried in Center Branch,Harrison Co,VA. He was the son of 8. Benjamin HOLDEN and 9. Margaret Jemima REED.
1860 Census Harrison Co.,Virginia....Clarksburg Post Office #805351 5/95...Genesplicer's message....mentions Alexander C. Holden 1819-1865, spouse: Amanda Crop (Krop) Sons: Benjamin F. Holden Alfred Theodore dau: Rebecca Ann... This message would indicate that this is a son of my Benjamin. May be some misinformation or mixed up.... Needs further checking.... Marriage Records...Harrison Co.,West Virginia "Alexander Holden, son of Benjamin and Mary married Amanda Crop d/o Presley Married 12 September 1853.
1850 CENSUS HARRISON CO, VA ELIZABETH AGE 19, BN: VIRG.
1850 CENSUS HARRISON CO,VA AGE 17 BN: VA
1850 CENSUS HARRISON CO, VA AGE 14 BN:VA
He married Sarah Mary Smith 27 Jun 1816 at Harrison Co, W.Va . Sarah Mary Smith was born at of Harrison Co., West Virginia 1797 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Andrew Smith Holden
born 1820/21.
Charles Holden
born 1822/24.
Peter W. Holden
born Aug 1826.
Alexander Holden
born 1829.
Elizabeth Holden
born 1831.
Mary Holden
born 1833.
Rebecca Holden
born 1836.
Benjamin Holden, Jr. died 10 Aug 1859 at Turkey Run, Harrison, Virginia .
Sarah Mary Smith died at of Harrison Co., West Virginia .