Jul-28-2018Husband: Preston Dallas "P.D." Holden Born: Sep-15-1891 in Belington, Barbour Co, WV 1,2,3 (see note 1) Died: Jan-28-1988 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4,2 (see note 2) Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 1,5,6 Resided: in Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 7 Resided: 1959, 61, 68 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 8,9,10 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Doddridge County Assessor (43 yrs) 1 Occupation: 1930 farmer 11 Military: World War I Father: George Dallas Holden (1848 - 1898) Mother: Martha Bird Davisson (1869 - 1954) Other spouse 2
Wife: Bessie Jones Married: Sep-26-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Born: Oct-31-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,12 Died: Dec-13-1959 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: William Snoden Jones (1867 - 1940) Mother: Mary A. McKinney (1868 - 1900)
F Child 1: Muriel Juanita Holden Also known as: Juanita M. Holden 9,14 Born: Nov-25-1912 at Harlin (Morgans Run), Doddridge Co, WV 15,16,9 Died: Dec-21-2002 in Gahanna, Franklin Co, OH 16 Resided: in Gahanna, Franklin Co, OH 16 Resided: in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 2 Resided: 1988 in Harrisville, Harrison Co, OH 14 Census: 1930 in Harrisville, Harrison Co, OH Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Norman U. Vanscoy b. Aug-21-1907 d. Jul-29-1958 Married: May-11-1929 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 9
M Child 2: Preston Theodore "Ted" Holden Census name: Theodore Holden 11 Born: Aug-22-1916 2 Died: May- -1985 2 Resided: in New Manchester, Hancock Co, WV 17 Resided: 1960 in New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV 18 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Lillian Eileen Carothers b. Oct-20-1917 d. Jul- -1985 Also known as: Eileen Carothers 19,20 Wife: Genevieve Ruth Mayhew b. Apr-10-1926 d. Nov-14-1998 Married: Jan-29-1960 in New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV 18
F Child 3: Maxine Rebecca Holden Born: Jul- 6-1925 at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Resided: 1988, 2010 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 14,21 Resided: 1941 at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Donald D. "Red" Powell b. Feb-21-1921 d. Mar-27-2010 Married: Dec-25-1941 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 9
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (4) Obituary - St. Joseph's Hospital. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) Death record of wife. (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (10) Obituary of sister. (11) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (13) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (14) Obituary of father. (15) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (18) Hancock County Marriage Records, New Cumberland, WV, MR p. 190 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11965522&Type=Marriage. (19) Marriage record of son. (20) Obituary of son. (21) Obituary of husband. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Doddridge County, but obituary states Belington, Barbour County. Note (2) Death date given in SSDI as Jan 27 1988, but obituary of his wife states Jan 28 1988. His own obituary, appearing in the West Union Herald Record of Tuesday, Feb 2 1988, states that he "died Thursday morning at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg." That Thursday was January 28th. Note (3) In 1910, in household of paternal grandparents, Montello & Emeretta Jones.Name Index