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     James Oscar Holder was born on 23 May 1857 in SC.^1,2 He was the son of James Marion (Ned) Holder and Sarah F. <...> James Oscar Holder was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Edgefield Dist., SC, in the household of James Marion (Ned) Holder. James Oscar Holder was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Edgefield Co., SC, in the household of James Marion (Ned) Holder.

In the probate of William Willingham's estate, dated 26 Sep 1898 in Columbia Co., GA, James Oscar Holder, grandson of Martha P., was named as an heir.³

James Oscar Holder died on 6 Jan 1906 at age 48.¹ He was buried in Sweetwater Cemetery, Edgefield Co., SC.¹

     James Oscar Holder was born on 2 Aug 1874 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA.^1,2 Alternatively, James Oscar Holder was born in GA.^3,4 He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Holder and Eliza Damaris Jackson. James Oscar Holder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Benjamin Franklin Holder.⁴ James Oscar Holder was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Benjamin Franklin Holder.³

James Oscar Holder married Katherine Anna Marie Gerhardt, daughter of August Gerhardt and Berthe Wittich, on 18 Jan 1906 in Orleans Parish, LA.^5,6,7 James Oscar Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, with others in the household: Katherine Anna Marie Gerhardt.⁷

James applied for a passport 29 Oct 1917, while residing in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL. He was going to Cuba for the races, leaving from Key West, FL, on or about November 24th, on the P & O Steamship Line.¹ James was in Real Estate, living at 236 East 6th Street in Jacksonville.¹

James Oscar Holder died on 20 Oct 1918 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, at age 44.⁸ He was buried on 22 Oct 1918 in West Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL.^9,10

     Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. was born on 5 Feb 1878 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA.^2,3 He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Holder and Eliza Damaris Jackson. Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Benjamin Franklin Holder.³ Benjamin was in charge of the Forsyth Chronicle on 6 Jan 1899 in Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA.⁴

Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. married Sallie B. Roberts, daughter of Eugene R. Roberts and Blandina Mullins, on 10 Jul 1899 in Monroe Co., GA.⁵ Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. and Sallie B. Roberts were divorced between 10 Jul 1899 and 5 Jul 1911.⁶ Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. was enumerated in the census of 1910 in New York, New York Co., NY, in the household of unresearched people.⁷

Benjamin's second marriage was to Bertha A. Hosmer, daughter of Charles H. Hosmer and Ella Couch, on 5 Jul 1911 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.⁸ Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. and Bertha A. Hosmer were divorced between 1913 and 1920.^9,10

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. He was of medium height, of medium build, with gray eyes and gray hair. He was a salesman for B H. Norton Co. and living at 334 Forest in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. His nearest relative was Elisbeth Holder, living in Georgia, probably his mother.¹¹

Benjamin applied for a passport 28 Nov 1919, while residing in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. He was travelling to Cuba for pleasure, leaving from Key West, FL, on December 5th, 1919.² Benjamin was a salesman.²

Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. was living in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, in 1919, in Flat E, Ransley Apartments, on McMillan Street & Kemper Lane.² He was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, in the household of unresearched people.¹² He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.¹³

In both the 1920 and 1930 censuses, he is listed as single.

Benjamin Franklin Holder Jr. died on 29 Aug 1960 in Fulton Co., GA, at age 82.^14,15 He was buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA.¹⁵

     William Louis Holder was born on 11 Aug 1879 in GA.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Holder and Eliza Damaris Jackson. William Louis Holder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Benjamin Franklin Holder.²

William Louis Holder married Alba E. Clements on 13 Oct 1898 in Bibb Co., GA.^3,4 William Louis Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, with others in the household: Alba E. Clements and Martha F. Jackson (his wife and his aunt.)⁴ William Louis Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, with others in the household: Alba E. Clements.⁵

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. William Louis Holder filled out a draft card on 10 Sep 1918 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA. He was tall, of slender build, with brown eyes and black hair. He was employed as a wholesale paper dealer at S. Savannah Ave., Valdosta. He lived at 407 N. Troupe St. Mrs. Alba C. Holder was listed as his nearest relative.¹ William Louis Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, with others in the household: Alba E. Clements.⁶ William Louis Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, with others in the household: Alba E. Clements.⁷ William Louis Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, with others in the household: Alba E. Clements.⁸

William Louis Holder married Jodie <...> between 1940 and 1950. William Louis Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, with others in the household: Jodie <...> (his 2nd wife.)⁹

William Louis Holder died on 6 Nov 1961 in Lowndes Co., GA, at age 82.¹⁰ He was buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA.¹¹

     Olivia E. Holder was born on 5 Nov 1880 in GA.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Holder and Eliza Damaris Jackson. Alternatively, Olivia E. Holder was born in Oct 1880 in GA.² She was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Benjamin Franklin Holder.²

Olivia E. Holder married Dewitt Roberts on 7 Aug 1900 in Lowndes Co., GA.^3,4 Olivia E. Holder was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Benjamin Franklin Holder (her father.)⁴ Olivia E. Holder was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Eliza Damaris Jackson (her mother.)⁵ Olivia E. Holder was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA, in the household of Eliza Damaris Jackson.⁶ Olivia E. Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA.⁷ She was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA.⁸

Olivia E. Holder died on 24 May 1960 at age 79.¹ She was buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA.¹

     William C. Holder was born on 12 Oct 1872 in Alamo, Wheeler Co., GA.^1,2,3 He was the son of Madison Perry Holder and Elizabeth Watson Standard. William C. Holder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Madison Perry Holder.³

William C. Holder married Annie Lee Stenson on 28 Jan 1905 in Laurens Co., GA.⁴ William C. Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Montgomery Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Lee Stenson.⁵

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. William C. Holder filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Alamo, Wheeler Co., GA. He was of medium height, of medium build, with blue eyes and sandy hair. He was self employed as a farmer and miller and living at 3 Glenwood, Wheeler Co., GA. Annie Lee Holder was listed as his nearest relative.¹ William C. Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Wheeler Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Lee Stenson.⁶ William C. Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Laurens Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Lee Stenson.⁷ William C. Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Laurens Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Lee Stenson.⁸

William C. Holder died on 14 Aug 1945 in Laurens Co., GA, at age 72.⁹ He was buried in Pine Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, Laurens Co., GA.¹⁰

     Maud Holder was born on 10 Mar 1875 in Monroe Co., GA.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Madison Perry Holder and Elizabeth Watson Standard. Maud Holder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Madison Perry Holder.³

Maud Holder married Oscar P. Tingle, son of Archibald Daniel Tingle and Mary Mahala Treadwell, on 4 Jan 1898 in Monroe Co., GA.⁴ Maud Holder was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Oscar P. Tingle.⁵ Maud Holder was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Oscar P. Tingle.⁶

Maud Tingle was listed as the nearest relative of Oscar P. Tingle on his WWI draft card, 12 Sep 1918.⁷ Maud Holder was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Oscar P. Tingle.⁸ Maud Holder was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Oscar P. Tingle.⁹

Maud Holder died on 3 Feb 1938 in Monroe Co., GA, at age 62.^1,10,2 She was buried on 4 Feb 1938 in The Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, Rex, Clayton Co., GA.^1,2

     Walter P. Holder was born on 22 Feb 1877 in Monroe Co., GA.^1,2,3 He was the son of Madison Perry Holder and Elizabeth Watson Standard. Walter P. Holder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Madison Perry Holder.³

Walter P. Holder married Martha E. Stokes on 4 Aug 1901 in Laurens Co., GA.^4,5,6 Walter P. Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Laurens Co., GA, with others in the household: Martha E. Stokes, Florrie M. Holder, Madison Perry Holder and William E. Stinson.

Assign Roles to the Walter P. Holder tag!!⁷) He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Laurens Co., GA, with others in the household: Martha E. Stokes, Florrie M. Holder and Alfred T. Holder.⁸ Walter P. Holder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Laurens Co., GA, with others in the household: Martha E. Stokes and Alfred T. Holder.⁹

Walter P. Holder was living in Monroe Co., GA, in 1935, while his wife, Martha, was in Twiggs Co.¹⁰ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Dublin, Laurens Co., GA, with others in the household: Martha E. Stokes.¹⁰ Walter P. Holder was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Bryan Co., GA, in the household of James W. Anderson (his son-in-law.)¹¹

Walter P. Holder died on 17 Mar 1960 in Chatham Co., GA, at age 83.¹²

     Baby Holder was born in Mar 1880 in GA.¹ She was the daughter of Madison Perry Holder and Elizabeth Watson Standard. Baby Holder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Madison Perry Holder.¹

     William J. Garr was born on 17 Aug 1850 in GA.^1,2 He was the son of Leonidas Augustus Garr and Martha Tompkins. William J. Garr was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Martha Tompkins.³ William J. Garr was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Martha Tompkins.⁴

William J. Garr married Missouri M. Benson, daughter of Wiley Benson and Ann Carr, on 30 Nov 1877 in Butts Co., GA. William J. Garr was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Martha Tompkins.² William J. Garr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Missouri M. Benson and Martha Garr.⁵ William J. Garr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Missouri M. Benson.⁶ William J. Garr was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people with others in the household: Missouri M. Benson and Ann Benson (enumerated with one of his sons, his wife, and his mother-in-law. Also, the official census date for 1920 was January 1st, even though the enumeration of this household was reported as done on 24 Jan and 4 Feb, after his 20 Jan death.)⁷

William J. Garr died on 20 Jan 1920 at age 69.⁸ He was buried in Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA.⁸