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Margaret Ursula Holden

Female 1822 - 1878  (56 years)


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  • Name Margaret Ursula Holden  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 21 May 1822  Amite County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 17 Dec 1878  Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial Fort Jesup Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Flannigan,   b. Bef 1808, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Isaac F. Carter,   b. Abt 1813, Pike County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1853, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Marriage 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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Thomas Carter,   b. Abt 1842, Amite County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. William Oliver Carter, Sr.,   b. 15 Jan 1846, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Elizabeth A. Carter,   b. 22 Jul 1849, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1888, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
     5. Thaddeus Amos Carter,   b. 22 Nov 1851, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2012 

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 May 1822 - Amite County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Dec 1878 - Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fort Jesup Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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).

    2. [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).

    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).

    4. [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).