Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Benjamin P. Holden    
                Born: Jun-15-1854          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      farmer  1,2
              Father: Alexander Holden   (1827 - 1867) 
              Mother: Amanda M. Cross   (1825 - 1914) 
                Wife: May Virginia Smith   3  
             Married: Sep-30-1875          in Harrison Co, WV  4
                Born: Jan-  -1859          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1,2
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Mother: Sarah Ann ___ 
Notes 
           M Child 1: Raymond Holden      
       Also known as: Ray Holden 5
                Born: May-28-1879          in Harrison Co, WV  6,2,5
                Died: Apr-28-1966          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  6
              Buried:                      in Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery, Right Fork Freemans Crk Rd (CR 9/5), Lewis Co, WV  6
             Resided: 1902                 in Lewis Co, WV  5
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  5
                Wife: Delphia Woofter  b. Oct- 6-1883  d. May- 2-1961  
             Married: Nov- 9-1902          in Lewis Co, WV  5
           F Child 2: Laura Holden      
                Born: Sep-20-1882          in Harrison Co, WV  7,8,1
                Died: Feb- 9-1924          in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  7,8
              Buried:                      in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV  7,9
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Husband: Brenna Orestes Burnside  b. ca 1883  
             Married: Jan- 1-1905          in Harrison Co, WV  1
           M Child 3: Willie B. Holden      
                Born: May-  -1882           2
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
           M Child 4: Nellie B. Holden      
                Born: May-  -1882           2
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
           M Child 5: Earl Holden      
                Born: Apr-  -1887           2
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  

Sources:
(1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(2) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(3) Death record of daughter. 
(4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Benjamin P. Holden, age 21y 3m 15d, b. & res. in 
Harrison Co, son of Alexander & Amanda Holden, occupation farmer; and May V. Smith, age 16y 8m, b. & res. in Harrison 
Co, dau of (Unknown) & Sarah Ann Smith.  Married Sep 30 1875 in Harrison Co. MR p. 
104. 
(5) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(6) Findagrave.com. 
(7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(8) Headstone (year only) 
(9) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) 







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