Richard Nelson HOLDEN & Edith Catherine WEAVER & Charity MAY

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Richard Nelson HOLDEN
Edith Catherine WEAVER
Charity MAY

Husband: Richard Nelson HOLDEN
Birth: 17 Feb 1861, Gilmer Co., GA
Death: Jan 1941, presumably in Cherokee Co., GA
Disposition: buried Macedonia Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., GA
Father: John William HOLDEN
Mother: Lydia BEARDEN

Marriage-1: 3 Sep 1883 or 6 Sep 1884, Gilmer Co., GA

Wife-1: Edith Catherine "Eady" WEAVER
Birth: 28 Jul 1867, GA
Death: 16 Sep 1908, presumably in Gilmer Co., GA
Father: Henry E. "Bud" WEAVER (1844-1917)
Mother: Eliza Elizabeth AKINS (1846-1938)

Marriage-2: 1910

Wife-2: Charity MAY
Birth: Apr 1869, GA
Death: Jul 1939, presumably in Cherokee Co., GA
Disposition: buried Macedonia Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., GA
Brother: Owen MAY, b. 1855/6, GA
Father: William MAY, Jr., b. 1816/7, TN
Mother: Elizabeth RIDGEWAY, b. 1833/4, NC

Child with Edith Catherine WEAVER — born in Gilmer Co., GA:

1. Bartow HOLDEN, b. 18 Aug 1884; d. 8 Apr 1885, Gilmer Co., GA
2. John Emory HOLDEN, b. 1 Jul 1886; d. 21 Apr 1972; m. Emma STANLEY (1887-1969); last residence for both, Talking Rock, Pickens Co., GA;
3. Effie Lophelia HOLDEN, b. 1 Sep 1888; d. 18 May 1978; m. Wesley Gordon MULLINAX (1886-1979); last residence for both, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., GA
4. Emanuel / Manuel HOLDEN, b. 4 Nov 1890; d. 13 Feb 1914
5. Pearl Azilee HOLDEN, b. 23 Aug 1895; d. 10 May 1991
6. Mary Delores HOLDEN, b. 2 Aug 1898; d. 1 Dec 1946; m. J.D. STEWART
7. L. G. HOLDEN, b. May 1901; d. Sep 1902
8. James Goss HOLDEN, b. 11 Mar 1906; d. 13 Nov 1993; last residence Marietta, Cobb Co., GA

Children with Charity MAY:

none

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Sources:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 2000. Georgia Marriages: 1851-1900. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (online at Ancestry.com):

Richard HOLDEN Eda WEAVER 06 Sep 1884 Gilmer Co.

2. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Richard N. HOLDEN (æ 18, b. GA) is living in Tickanetley, Gilmer Co., GA, with his parents (q.v.). Edith is not shown living with Henry & Eliza WEAVER, nor can I find her anywhere else (enumerator error?). Charity MAY (æ 11, b. GA) is living in Cartecay, Gilmer Co., GA (p. 591C), with her parents, William MAY (æ 63, b. TN) & Elizabeth (æ 46, b. NC), plus siblings, including Owen (æ 23, b. GA).

3. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #8-9 of 10 — Eady is indexed "Sady"): Diamond Dist., Gilmer Co., GA, Roll T623_200, pp. 61A-61B, SN 12, SD 9, ED 40, enumerated 20 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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200 201 Holden Richard N Head W M Feb 1861 35 M 16 GA GA GA Farmer 0 Y Y Y O F F 190

______ Eady Wife W F Jul 1867 32 M 16 8 6 GA GA GA Y Y Y

______ John Son W M Jul 1866 13 S GA GA GA at School 9 Y Y Y

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______ Mary Dau W F Aug 1888 11 S GA GA GA at School 3 Y Y Y

______ Manuel Son W M Nov 1890 9 S GA GA GA at School 3

______ Pearlie Dau W F Aug 1895 4 S GA GA GA

______ Effie Dau W F Aug 1898 1 S GA GA GA

Effie and Mary appear to have been switched.

5a. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #25 of 50): Ducktown & Ellijay Road, McCoysvill Town, Flint Hill Dist., Fannin Co., GA, Roll T624_182, p. 147B, SN 20B, SD 9, ED 34, enumerated 4 May 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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199 199 Holden Richard N/M Head M W 46 M2 0 GA GA GA Eng Carpenter House W N 0 Y Y R H

______ Charity Wife F W 41 M1 0 0 0 GA TN NC Eng None Y Y

______ Emanuel Son M W 18 S GA GA GA Eng Laborer Copper Mine W N 50 Y Y Y

______ Pearly Dau F W 14 S GA GA GA Eng None Y Y N

______ Mary Dau F W 12 S GA GA GA Eng None Y Y Y

______ James Son M W 4 S GA GA GA None

Regarding Richard's middle initial, it looks like an "N" was written over an "M" (or vice versa); he was indexed with middle initial "M." Effie MULLINAX (æ 22, b. GA) is living in Flint Hill, Fannin Co., GA (p. 144B), with her husband, Gordan MULLINAX (æ 24, b. GA), and son; living with them is Effie's uncle, Sisero (sic) HOLDEN (æ 42, b. GA) and his family. The only couple in the entire U.S. Census that appears to be our subject's daughter, Mary, is the Mary STEWART (æ 21, b. GA/GA/GA) living in Etowah, McMinn Co., TN (p. 157A), with husband Joe D. STEWART (æ 28, b. GA/GA/GA), and two children, but further support would be needed to make the connection.

5b. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 33): 303 Grove St., Lindale Militia Dist., Floyd Co., GA, Roll T624_188 (Book 1), p. 62A, SN 10A, SD 7, ED 8, enumerated 21 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 303 145 150 Holden Fletcher Head M W 40 M1 21 GA GA GA Eng Laborer Cotton mill W N 4 Y N R H

[Fletcher's wife and children, plus other lodgers]

Holden Emory Lodger M W 24 M1 GA GA GA Eng Laborer Cotton mill W N 4 Y Y

______ Emmy Lodger F W 22 M1 4 0 0 GA GA GA Eng Creeler Cotton mill W N 4 Y Y N

*Grove St

Fletcher HOLDEN is our subject's brother; Emory HOLDEN is our subject's son, and Emmy HOLDEN is Emory's wife.

6. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 7 — indexed "Hobden"): Town Creek, Militia District 1135, Gilmer Co., GA, Roll T625_258, p. 86A, SN 1A, SD 9, ED 65, enumerated 2 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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Fm 4 4 Holden R N Head O F M W 58 M Y Y GA GA GA Y Farmer General Farm OC 4

______ Charity Wife F W 50 M Y Y GA TN NC Y None

______ Goss Son M W 13 S N Y Y GA GA GA Y None

Effie MULLINAX (æ 31, b. GA) is living in Town Creek, Gilmer Co., GA (p. 86A), with her husband, W.G. MULLINAX (æ 33, b. GA), plus children.

7. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 24): Hickory Flat District, Cherokee Co., GA, Roll 346, p. 140A, SN 8A, ED 29-12, SD 2, enumerated 22 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1930: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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172 172 Holden Richard N Head R Y M W 69 M 23 N Y GA GA GA Y Manager Peach Orchard W Y N 165

______ Charity Wife F W 60 M 41 N Y GA TN NC Y None

______ James G Son M W 24 S N Y GA GA GA Y Laborer W Y N

May Owen Bro-in-law M W 74 Wd N Y GA TN NC Y Laborer W Y N

Effie L. MULLINAX (æ 41, b. GA) is living in Ellijay, Gilmer Co., GA, (p. 6B), with her husband, W. Gordon MULLINAX (æ 43, b. GA), and children.

8. SSDI: Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com):

Name Birth Death Last Residence Last Benefit SSN Issued Post-em

John HOLDEN 01 Jul 1886 __ Apr 1972 30175 (Talking Rock, Pickens, GA) (none specfied) 257-22-9924 GA No

Emma HOLDEN 26 Oct 1887 __ Jul 1969 30175 (Talking Rock, Pickens, GA) (none specfied) 256-14-9497 GA No

Wesley MULLINAX 16 Sep 1886 __ Sep 1979 30540 (Ellijay, Gilmer, GA) 30540 (Ellijay, Gilmer, GA) 254-32-6309 GA No

Effie MULLINAX 01 Sep 1888 __ May 1978 30540 (Ellijay, Gilmer, GA) (none specfied) 254-06-3656 GA No

James G HOLDEN 11 Mar 1906 13 Nov 1993 30060 (Marietta, Cobb, GA) (none specfied) 256-09-5783 GA No

9. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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