The William Holder Family

Children:

1. William Holder Jr.
   
   

2. Jesse Holder
   b. abt 1780-1790, VA
   d. aft 1850, LA
   
   

3. John Holder
   b. abt 1811

Known Localities:

• Pittsylvania County, Virginia (1782-1790, 1792-1796) 

• Culpeper County, Virginia (1791, 1797-1799, 1802, 1808)

• Fauquier County, Virginia (1804)

• Allen County, Kentucky (1820-1850)

Chronological Timeline:

1782 tax list in Pittsylvania County, Virginia?

The 1782 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

Davis Holder 0 tithes over 21, 1 horse, 5 cattle
Elizabeth Holder 0 tithes over 21, 1 horse, 2 cattle
John Holder 1 tithe over 21, 1 horse
William Holder 0 tithes over 21, 2 horses, 5 cattle

SOURCE [Davis & Elizabeth]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSB9-4
SOURCE [John]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSY1-Z
SOURCE [William]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSBS-6

The 1783 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

John Holder 1 white tithe over 21, 2 cattle
William Holder 1 white tithe over 21, 1 horse, 7 cattle
Davis Holder 1 white tithe over 21, 2 horses, 4 cattle

SOURCE [John]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSYY-5
SOURCE [William & Davis]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSB9-L

The 1784 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

William Holder 1 white tithe over 21, 2 horses, 5 cattle
Davis Holder 0 white tithes over 21, 2 horses, 7 cattle
John Holder 1 white tithe over 21, 1 horse, 2 cattle

NOTE: Francis Wisdom is listed directly above them. Is he connected to the apprenticeship to Edward Costilow 

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSYB-3

The 1785 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

William Holder 1 white male over 21, 1 horse, 5 cattle

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSYL-K

The 1786 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

William Holder 1 white male over 21, 2 horses, 5 cattle

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSYF-X

The 31 May 1787 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

Laney Holder 0 white tithe over 21, 1 horse, 1 cattle
William Holder Sr. 1 white tithe over 21, 2 horses, 5 cattle
William Holder Jr. 1 white tithe over 21, 1 horse, 1 cattle

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSYD-G

The 23 Apr 1788 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

William Holder 2 white over 16, 1 horse
Delaney Holder 1 white over 16, 1 horse

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSTB-X

The 9 Apr 1789 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

William Holder 1 white over 16, 1 horse

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MST3-B

The 1790 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Name: Stats:

10 May Daloney Holder 1 white over 16
12 May William Holder 2 white over 16, 1 horse
12 May William Holder Jr. 1 white over 16

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSR5-T

The 30 Apr 1791 tax list for Culpeper County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

William Holder 1 white tithable
Armistead Holder 1 white tithable, 1 horse

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ2-79TJ-T

The 1792 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Date: Name: Stats:

16 Apr William Holder 2 whites over 16
18 Jun William Holder at D. Mottleys 1 white over 16
22 Jun Laney Holder 1 white over 16, 1 horse

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSRZ-5

The 1793 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Date: Name: Stats:

18 Mar Delaney Holder 1 white over 16, 1 horse
15 Apr Will Holder Sen. 1 white over 16, 1 horse
15 Apr Jepthey Holder 1 white over 16, 2 horses
15 Jul William Holder Jr. 1 white over 16, 1 horse
16 Jul Davis Holder 1 white over 16
27 Jul Presley Holder 1 white over 16, 1 horse

SOURCE [All Others]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSRM-D
SOURCE [Presley]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MSRM-2

The 1795 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Date: Name: Stats:

19 Mar Dalaney Holder 1 white over 16, 1 horse
28 May John Holder D. Molleys 1 white over 16, 1 horse
28 May Will Holder D. Molleys 1 white over 16
15 Aug William Holder Sr. 2 whites over 16, 1 horse
15 Aug Japhtha Holder 1 white over 16, 1 horse

SOURCE [Dalaney, John, Will]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MS5C-L
SOURCE [William & Japhtha]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MS54-L

The 22 Mar 1796 tax list for Pittsylvania County, Virginia shows William Holder being taxed on 1 white male over 16.

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-MS59-G

The 10 Apr 1797 tax list for Culpeper County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

Davis Holder 1 white tithable, 3 horses
William Holder 1 white tithable, 1 horse

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ2-79T9-R

The 30 Mar 1798 tax list for Culpeper County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

Davis Holder 1 white tithable, 3 horses
William Holder 1 white tithable, 1 horse

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ2-79TS-7

The 1799 tax list for Culpeper County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

Name: Stats:

Davis Holder 1 white tithable, 3 horses
William Holder 1 white tithable, 1 horse

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ2-79RB-H

The 1802 tax list for Culpeper County, Virginia shows several Holder individuals:

John Holder 1 white tithable, 1 horse
Davis Holeder 1 white tithable, 1 horse
William Holeder 1 white tithable, 1 horse

SOURCE [John & Davis]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ2-79RG-Z
SOURCE [William]: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ2-79RL-N

On 20 Feb 1804 in Fauquier County, Virginia, William Holder received a marriage license to marry Peggy Routt, with William Routt as the bondsman.

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9XF-6142

On 17 Feb 1807 in Culpeper County, Virginia, the court proceeded to lay the county levies. William Holder was paid $7.00 for "112 hours patroling."

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-9S7R-N

On 16 Jun 1807 in Culpeper County, Virginia, the court ordered on motion of William Holder "for a review of the road form Carter Preassleys to Freemans Ford, ordered that Moses Green, Philip Sailham, Jeremiah Starke & John Dillard or any three review the same and report. And it is further ordered that the order heretofore made authorizing the same to be opened be suspended until the further order."

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-9S7Y-P

On 17 Aug 1808 in Culpeper County, Virginia, William Holder served as a juror for several court cases.

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-9SWJ-S

The 1820 federal census has Wm. Holder enumerated in Allen County, Kentucky; his household consisted of the following:

2 Males under 10
1 Male 45+
1 Female under 10
2 Females 10-16
1 Female 26-45

1 Male Slave under 14
1 Male Slave 14-26
1 Male Slave 26-45
3 Female Slaves under 14
3 Female Slaves 14-26
1 Female Slave 26-45

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB9-ZG4

The 1830 federal census has W. Holder enumerated in Allen County, Kentucky; his household consisted of the following:

1 Male 10-15
1 Male 15-20
1 Male 60-70
1 Female 10-15
1 Female 50-60

4 Male Slaves under 10
2 Male Slaves 10-24
4 Female Slaves under 10
3 Female Slaves 10-24
1 Female Slave 24-36
1 Female Slave 55-100

SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYYV-3SS

William "Billy" Holdier died on 30 Dec 1832 in Allen County, Kentucky. He was buried in Pitchford Cemetery in Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky. His headstone states he was 80 years old.

SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51427132/william-holder

Margaret "Peggy" Routt Holder died on 4 Mar 1850 in Allen County, Kentucky. She was buried in Pitchford Cemetery in Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky. Her headstone states she was 78 years old.

SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51427185/margaret-holder