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Silas Thomas (Holton) Holeton (1823 - 1901)

Silas Thomas Holeton formerly Holton
Born in Ohio, United Statesmap
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Died at age 78 in Jefferson Township, Harrison, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 28 Apr 2023
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Biography

The surname is spelled Holton or Holeton.

He married Mary Jane Connelly 21 Nov 1844 in Champaign County, Ohio.[1]

At age 26 in 1850 Silas was a cooper in Hendersonville, Knox, Illinois. He was b in Ohio. Wife Mary was age 25 b Indiana. Son Lorenzo was age 4; son John was age 2. A near neighbor was Samuel Holton, age 38 b Ohio; Samuel was also a cooper and married to wife Phebe.[2]

Silas Holton, cooper, b Ohio, was in Union Township, Appanoose, Iowa in 1860.[3]

His wife came west with other members of the family but he refused.

Sources

  1. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8FV-VF7 : 29 September 2021), Silas Holton and Mary Jane Connelly, 1844.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RM-S93 : Mon Mar 13 22:45:56 UTC 2023), Entry for Silas Holton, Mary Holton and John Holton, 1850.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82L-Y37 : 18 February 2021), Silas Holton, 1860.
  • "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVMN-WNR1 : 17 March 2018), Silas Holeton, 23 Aug 1901; citing Death, Woodbine, Harrison, Iowa, United States, page 148, offices of county clerk from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,513,445.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243463136/silas-holeton: accessed 28 April 2023), memorial page for Silas Holeton (May 1820–23 Aug 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 243463136, citing Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Tami (contributor 46816427).




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