Fourth Generation


43. Samuel HOLDINESS64 was born about 1829 in Georgia.64 He died about 1878 at the age of 49 in Noxubee County, Mississippi.64

Married Nancy Robinson/Roberson 20 Mar 1855 Noxubee County MS.
Holdiness, Samuel
Gender: The gender of Samuel Holdiness is male.
Spouse: Nancy Robinson
Marriage Date: Mar 20, 1855
State: MS
County: Noxubee
More About: This record can be found in the County Court Records, Film # 0900888 - 0900892 & 0854239 - 0854246.

1870 Census. Noxubee, MS, Hh 64
Saml. Holness, 40, Farmer
Nancy, 37
Thomas 13. Erving, 11. Samuel, 8. Susan, 6. Martha, 5. Mary, 2.

Private in Company B, Perrin's Regt, 11th MS Cavalry, CSA.

Grave Marker, Macedonia Cemetery, Noxubee, Co, MS
In Memory of Samuel Holdiness
1829 - 1870
Nancy Robertson Holdiness
1839 - 1890
Samuel W. Holdiness
Mar 1863 - June 15, 1939
NOTE: FindAGrave apparently gave Samuel this death date because he is not in the 1880 census - however, the 1880 census does show that their son William was born in 1878 - so Samuel died no earlier that the latter part of 1877.

Samuel HOLDINESS and Nancy ROBINSON were married on 20 March 1855 in Noxubee County, Mississippi.64 Nancy ROBINSON was born about 1839 in Alabama.64

1880 Census. Noxubee, MS, Hh 42
Nancy Holderness, 39, Widow, b. MS, parents b. AL
Ervin, 21, son, Farmer
Samuel, 17, son, Farmer
M.J., 15, dau
M.M., 11, dau
Louisa, 6, dau
W. B., 3, son

Samuel HOLDINESS and Nancy ROBINSON had the following children:

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Thomas HOLDINESS was born in 1856 in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

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Ervin HOLDINESS was born in 1858 in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

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Samuel W. HOLDINESS was born in 1861 in Noxubee County, Mississippi. He died on 15 June 1939 at the age of 78.

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Susan Rebecca HOLDINESS.

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Martha HOLDINESS was born in 1864 in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

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Mary HOLDINESS was born in 1867 in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

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Louisa Elizabeth HOLDINESS was born in June 1875 in Noxubee County, Mississippi. She died on 2 June 1948 at the age of 73 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Louise Lewis died 2 Jun 1948, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, age 73. Parents listed as Sam and Nancy Holdiness.

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William H HOLDINESS was born in May 1878 in Noxubee County, Mississippi. He died on 15 February 1922 at the age of 43 in Louisville, Winston County, Mississippi.