Husband: James Holdcroft
Census name: James Oldcraft
Born: Aug-28-1818 in Pennsylvania 1,2
Died: Jan-22-1884 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH 1,3
Buried: in Broadwell Cemetery, Spruce Run Rd (Hwy 505), Broadwell, Athens Co, OH 3 (see note 1)
Cause of death: heart disease 3
Census: 1850, 60, 70, 80 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
Occupation: farmer 2,4,5
Military: Dec-23-1863 - Oct- -1865 Pvt, Co A & H, 18th Ohio Infantry, Civil War 6,3,7,8
Medical condition: lung disease 7
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Samantha Cynthia Wickham 9
Married: Mar-13-1845 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH 10
Born: Apr- -1827 in Ohio 11,2
Died: Aug-14-1902 in Broadwell, Athens Co, OH 12
Buried: in Broadwell Cemetery, Spruce Run Rd (Hwy 505), Broadwell, Athens Co, OH 12
Census: 1850 60 70 80, 1900 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
Father: John Joseph Wickham (1787 - 1863)
Mother: Clarinda H. Culver (1794 - 1882)
Notes
F Child 1: Sarah E. Holdcroft Born: Dec-15-1845 in Ohio 1 Died: Feb-11-1933 1 Buried: in West Union Street Cemetery, Athens, Athens Co, OH 13 Census: 1850, 1860 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH Husband: Leander Harris b. Feb-22-1841 d. Sep-22-1909 Married: Apr- 7-1865 in Athens Co, OH 13
M Child 2: John W. Holdcroft Born: Sep-18-1847 in Ohio 14,15,2 Died: Oct- 8-1931 in Sloan, Woodbury Co, IA 14 Buried: in Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury Co, IA 14 Census: 1850, 1860, 1870 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH Military: Pvt, 18th Ohio Infantry, Civil War 15
F Child 3: Mary A. Holdcroft Born: Jun- -1849 in Ohio 2,11 (see note 2) Died: Jun-18-1904 in Broadwell, Athens Co, OH 16 Buried: in Ohio 17 Cause of death: paralysis 17 Census: 1900 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Census: 1880 in Decatur Twp, Washington Co, OH Census: 1850, 1860, 1870 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH Occupation: 1880 house servant 18 Husband: Llewellen S. Steadman b. Aug- -1850 d. bef Jun 1880 Also known as: Lewallen Steadman 10 Married: Jul-28-1872 in Athens Co, OH 10 Husband: Wallace William Burns b. Apr- -1849 Census name: William W. Burns Married: Jul-29-1882 in Athens Co, OH 10
M Child 4: James W. Holdcroft Born: ca 1851 in Ohio 4 Census: 1860, 1870 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
M Child 5: George Henry Holdcroft Census name: George H. Holdcroft Born: 1853 in Ohio 4 Died: 1939 12 Census: 1860, 1870, 1880 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
F Child 6: Mary A. Clara Holdcroft Census name: Mary A. C. Holdcroft Born: 1856 in Ohio 4 Died: 1885 12 Census: 1860, 1870 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
F Child 7: Ida J. Holdcroft Born: 1858 in Ohio 4,12 Died: 1914 12 Census: 1860, 1870, 1880 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
M Child 8: Roswell E. Holdcroft Born: 1861 in Ohio 5,12 Died: Oct-25-1915 in Franklin Co, OH 19 Census: 1870, 1880 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
M Child 9: Christopher Holdcroft Born: ca 1871 in Ohio 18 Census: 1880 in Bern Twp, Athens Co, OH
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) 1850 Census. (3) Ohio Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) 1860 Census. (5) 1870 Census. (6) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (7) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (8) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service