Margaret Ursula Holden

1822 - 1878  (56 years)

• Name	Margaret Ursula Holden  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	21 May 1822	Amite County, Mississippi   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Dec 1878	Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana   [3, 4]
  Buried	Fort Jesup Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana   [3]
  Notes	John and Meg Anderson, on the the FindaGrave website shows that after Isaac died, she married William Amos Ponder, son of Silas Lito Ponder and Lucitta Darden, on 22 Jan 1854. He adopted her youngest three children, and William and Amos went on to have three children of their own. The also "took in" the children of Margaret's sister, Julia, namely Charles Nettie Carter, Joseph Coleman Carter, and Jensey Elizabeth Carter. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=64829744
  Person ID	I18291	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Thomas Holden, Jr.,   b. Bef 1808, South Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Flannigan,   b. Bef 1808, South Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6690	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Isaac F. Carter,   b. Abt 1813, Pike County, Mississippi ,   d. 18 Feb 1853, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana  (Age ~ 40 years)
  Married	Abt 1838  [4]
  	The listing on FindAGrave shows their date of marriage as 20 Nov 1836, in Amite County, Mississippi. This should be verified, however, as she would have been only 14, and the date of birth Americus, her eldest son, was some three years later.
  Children	1. Americus Vespucis Carter,   b. 2 Nov 1839, Amite County, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Thomas Carter,   b. Abt 1842, Amite County, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. William Oliver Carter, Sr.,   b. 15 Jan 1846, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elizabeth A. Carter,   b. 22 Jul 1849, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana ,   d. 16 Jun 1888, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana  (Age 38 years)   5. Thaddeus Amos Carter,   b. 22 Nov 1851, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2012
  Family ID	F6748	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	William Amos Ponder,   b. 18 Sep 1831, Georgia ,   d. 2 Apr 1890  (Age 58 years)
  Married	Abt 1854
  Children	1. Laura Eleanor Ponder,   b. 6 Sep 1854, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Silas Daniel Ponder, Sr.,   b. 15 Jan 1860, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Amos Lee Ponder,   b. 24 Sep 1863, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2012
  Family ID	F11869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 May 1822 - Amite County, Mississippi Died - 17 Dec 1878 - Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Buried - - Fort Jesup Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645), p 84 (Reliability: 3). [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Lousiana, Natchitoches Parish Enumerated 13 Nov 1850 510-510 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Listing for Margaret Ursula Holden Ponder, Fort Jesup Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Lousiana (Reliability: 3). [S1178] Website "US Genweb" Natchitoches, LA Biographies, (http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/natchitoches/bios/carterav.txt), AMERICUS V. CARTER, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Submitted by: Gaytha Carver Thompson Source: Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northwest Louisiana The Southern Publishing Company, Chicago & Nashville, 1890 (Reliability: 3).