Thomas Holeman Jr. (abt. 1756 - aft. 1833)

Born about 4 Feb 1756 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Southerland) Holeman — married 16 May 1778 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Husband of Elsa Alsia (Tugman) Holeman — married 21 Mar 1791 in Wilkes NC.

Descendants

Died after 3 Apr 1833 after about age 77 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Birth

No birth record found for Thomas. Entry for father, Isaac Holeman, in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors gives birth date as 1756.^[1]

Marriage

Thomas married Margaret Sutherland on 16 May 1778 in Rowan County, North Carolina.^[1][2] Marriage Bond #000125965, Bondsman: Daniel Sutherland; Witness: Ad Osborn.^[3]

Residence

By 1784 Thomas was listed in Wilkes County, North Carolina. He is last found on the 1830 federal census.^[4]

Death and Will

Thomas made his will dated Feb. 7th,1833,Wilkes ,North Carolina. In it he leaves half his plantation to his wife,Elsa Holeman. It totaled of 125 acres and the dwelling house,as long as she remained a widow. To his son he gives the other half. If his wife should die or remarry, the son would get all . To William Holeman 50 cents, To Daniel Holeman 50 cents, Molly Hall ,50 cents, To Rachel 50 cents, to Margaret Wadkins 50 cent, to Dianah 50 cents, Rebecca Kindall 50 cents, to Didimama Wright 50 cents, Betty Profet 50 cents. Wife and Joseph to pay out of my cattle property.Too Milly five dollars to Lurana Davis 50 cents, to Vienna twenty dollars . Wife get to keep all of the rest of the cattle, until death or maariage. Then it is equally divded among my children. Appointed William Tugman and wife Elsa exec.^[5]

Family trees give death date as 3 April 1833; needs to be confirmed.

Research notes

Possible parents Thomas Holeman and Susannah York (Suannah York Tugman?). Other spouses: Margaret Sutherland.

On June 8,1779 , Thomas Linville , John Vanderpool, and Thomas Holeman were among the men chosen on jury to veiw a road from near Thomas Johnson's up the Yadkin River into the other road near Linville's old meeting house.^[6]

Marriage

Ailsey (Elisa) Tugman, born 1759 in Caswell County, North Carolina; married Thomas Holman March 21, 1791 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; born February 04, 1756 in North Carolina; died April 03, 1833 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Will

Notes for Thomas Holman: Thomas HOLMON's Will

In the name of God amen,

I, Thomas HOLEMAN, of the State of North Carolina and County of Wilkes, being weak in Body, but sound of mind and memory, bless the Almighty for the same, do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following:

1st. I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Elsa HOLEMAN, one-half of my Plantation on which I now live, being in all 125 acres with the Dwelling House as long as she Remains a Widow.

2nd. At my decease, I bequeath to my Son, Joseph, the other half of my Plantation and, at my wife's Death or Marrige, for him to have all the Plantation on his paying to Nancy SAINT CLAIR 25 cents; and I give to Molly HALL, 50 cents; and to William HOLEMAN, 50 cents; to Daniel HOLEMAN, 50 cents; to Rachel HANSBURY, 50 cents; to Margaret WADKINS, 50 cents; to Dianah TRIPLET, 50 cents; to Rebeccah KINDALL, 50 cents; to Thomas HOLEMAN, 50 cents; to James HOLMAN, 50 cents; to Didmama WRIGHT, 50 cents; to Betty PROPHIT/PROFFIT, 50 cents. And, furthermore, my wife and Joseph pay (out) of my Chattle property to Milly, $25; and to Surana DAVIS, 50 cents; and to Vienna, $25.

I allow my beloved wife to hold all and singular my Chattle property to her death or Marriage and then to be divided equally among my children. Appointing William TUGMAN and my wife, Else, Executors of this my last Will and Testament, hereby Revoking all Wills by me made. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 7th Day of February A.D. 1832.

Signed and published and declared by the above-named Thomas HOLMAN to be his last Will and Testamen in the presents of us who, at his Request and in his presents, have hereunto set our names as witnesses to the same.

Thomas (his mark) HOLMAN James G. THOMPSON W(illia)m B. BROWN, Jurat

North Carolina Wilkes County April Term 1833 The foregoing Will was duly proven in open court by the oath of Willliam B. BROWN. Test. R. MARTIN, clerk.^[7]

Sources

See also:

• Source: [[#S-1024580409] http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=3389077&pid=-1209366935

• Roster of Revolutionary Ancestors, Publ. by DAR Frankfort Chapter, KY - 1952? - p307.

• Wilkey, Donald C. - GEDCOM file wilkey_peterkin.ged .

Children: Isaac 1778-1779 Nancy (Johnson) (Saintclair) 1789-1833 Molly Elizabeth (Hall) 1783-1838 David (Sally Ferguson) 1785-1858 William Henry Joseph (Charity Ferguson)1786-1858 Margaret (Lewis Watkins) 1788-1855 Rachal (David Stanberry) 1787-1856

Was married a 2nd time with several more children.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution: commemoration of the United States of America bicentennial, July 4, 1976. Evansville, Ind.: Unigraphic, 1976,
2. ↑ North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007
3. ↑ State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.
4. ↑ Year: 1830; Census Place: , Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 125; Page: 359; Family History Library Film: 0018091.
5. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S7WF-33X9-39
6. ↑ https://www.linvillefamily.us/Documents/Linville%20Family%20Narrative%20-%20Thomas%20bc1732.pdf
7. ↑ https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/tugman/22/

• Information from Ancestry, and My Heritage ancestry sites.