Phillip James Holden (1905 - 1944)

Born 14 Jul 1905 in Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Died 20 May 1944 at age 38 in Alameda, California, United States

Biography

Phillip James Holden was born on July 14, 1905 in Illinois, United States. He was a son of James Edward Holden and Mabel Dorethea Street.

San Quentin Prison

On December 4, 1930, Phillip was a driver of a bandit car during the hold of up of the Security-First National Bank. He was shot in the head and seriously wounded while sitting in the car outside the bank on the day of the robbery. Phillip was shot by a service station operator after he fired a sawed off shotgun. Phillip was convicted of second degree robbery and sentenced to San Quentin Prison, California, United States. He was received at San Quentin on March 14, 1931. Phillip was pardoned September 29, 1934 and discharged October 4, 1940.

Death

Phillip James Holden died on May 20, 1944 in Alameda, California, United States.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK52-YZC : accessed 12 March 2020), Philip W Holden in household of Mabel D Holden, South Bend Ward 4, St Joseph, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 177, sheet 5A, family 98

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQF-LRC : accessed 12 March 2020), Phillip J Holden in household of Mabel D Holden, Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing ED 162, sheet 10B, line 56, family 272

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCVM-YG9 : accessed 12 March 2020), Philip Holden in household of Nell Hudson, Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 67, sheet 6A, line 14, family 146

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9WY-HBD : 12 February 2020), Philip Holden, San Rafael Judicial Township, Marin, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-30, sheet 63A, line 9, family , Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940

"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPQ8-SLX : 26 November 2014), Philip J Holden, 20 May 1944; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

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