Laban Rice Holder (1805 - 1873)

Born 1805 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Armilda (Lair) Holder — married 28 Jun 1836 (to about 1870) in Wayne, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died 1873 at about age 68 in Russell, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Buried in Holder Cemetery, Russell County, Kentucky.

Sources

• Census Records:
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M652-49K : 22 December 2020), Laban Holder, Russell, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBB-KPB : 18 February 2021), Label Holder, 1860.
  • "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX49-K6Q : 29 May 2021), Laben R Holder, 1870.
• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ3-MPNG : 9 March 2021), Laban Holder and Armilda Lain, 25 Jul 1836; citing Marriage, Wayne, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 591,550.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87177569/laban-rice-holder: accessed 14 January 2023), memorial page for Laban Rice Holder (1805–1873), Find A Grave: Memorial #87177569, citing Holder Cemetery, Eli, Russell County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Judy Lynn (contributor 47402250).
• FamilySearch Person Sources: 29W6-S64

Birth: 1807 ^[1] Marriage: Laban and Armilda Lair, surety Bradford Lair, married 18 July 1836 at the house of Bradford Lair by Isaac Powell. All of Wayne County. ^[2] Will: Charges his boys to care for wife, Armilda, and unmarried Daughters, Elizabeth Holder and Permilla Holder. Leaves all his possessions, property and real, to youngest sons Moses H. W. Holder and Laban Rice Holder, Jr. Leaves seventy-five acres at the south edge of his farm to Moses, and seventy-five acres at north edge to Laban, Jr. Leaves remaining seventy-five acres including his house, to son Theodore Holder. Specifically excludes sons James R. (sic) Holder, Jeremiah C. Holder, John W. Holder, Josiah B. Holder and Bradford L. Holder from any share of his estate, stating that he "set them free at eighteen years of age which is all I intend them to have". ^[3] Deed: Laban R. Holder sells two parcels of land to his son, John W. Holder. ^[4]

• Research by John Mahey citing Ann Holder Holmes (Nov., 1988)