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Theodore Holden |
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August 19, 1850 |
| Married | Adelia Ellsworth - April 13, 1875 |
| Death | January 17, 1930 |
| Burial | Fredonia Cemetery, Kansas |
| Parents | Aaron Holden and Orrilla Root |
| Siblings | Clay, Freedom, Winfield, Seward, Myron, Emmette, Walter, Talcott, Jessie |
| Children | Gilbert, Olive, Flossie, Nellie, Lillie (Milly) |
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Theodore Holden |
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THEODORE HOLDEN, FORMERLY OF SACKETS HARBOR, DIES ------------------------------------ Theodore Holden, 79, a former resident of this section, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C.F. Meck at Fredonia, Kansas, on Jan. 17, it was learned here today by his brother, Seward Holden of Watertown Center. Mr. Holden was born Aug. 19, 1850, near Sackets Harbor, a son of Aaron and Orrilla Holden, and was one of a family of ten children. He married Miss Adelia Ellsworth of Sackets Harbor in this city, April 13, 1875. She died Aug 17, 1920. Five children were born to the union, all of whom survive. They are: Gilbert T. Holden, Oswego, Kansas; Mrs. Olive Lambert, Red Oak, Oklahoma; Mrs. Nellie Meck, Fredonia, Kansas; Mrs. Flossie Robinson, Claremore, Okla; and Mrs. Milly Flaharty, Baxter, Iowa. He also leaves four brothers, Seward Holden of Watertown Center; Walter Holden of Sandy Creek; Emmett Holden and Myron Holden, Puyallup, Wash; 17 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews, some of whom reside in this section. Mr. and Mrs. Holden moved from Sackets Harbor to Fredonia in 1881 and in 1889 they returned to their state and resided for two years with Seward Holden. They then returned to Fredonia to reside on their farm. Funeral services were held Jan. 19 and burial was made at Fredonia cemetery. Source: Watertown Daily Times, January 28, 1930 |
