First Generation
1. Danny R. HOLDEN I
Danny married Cynthia D. SMITH.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Heather K. HOLDEN
ii. Danny R. HOLDEN II
Second Generation (Parents)
2. Manley Ross HOLDEN was born on 5 Oct 1936 in Parker County, Springtown, Texas, died on 29 Nov 1970 in Colorado and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
Manley married Norma I. ERMEL, daughter of Philip ERMEL and Ruby Bea SHEFFIELD.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Belinda Gail HOLDEN
ii. Jo Lena HOLDEN
iii. Debra Ann HOLDEN
1 iv. Danny Ross HOLDEN I
3. Norma I. ERMEL
Norma married Manley Ross HOLDEN, son of Travis Houston HOLDEN and Nina Maureen STONE. Manley was born on 5 Oct 1936 in Parker County, Springtown, Texas, died on 29 Nov 1970 in Colorado and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
Third Generation (Grandparents)
4. Travis Houston HOLDEN was born on 20 Mar 1915 in Gregg County, Kilgore, Texas, died on 16 Dec 1980 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa and was buried on 19 Dec 1980 in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Travis married Nina Maureen STONE.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Dorothy Louise HOLDEN
2 ii. Manley Ross HOLDEN (born on 5 Oct 1936 in Parker County, Springtown, Texas - died on 29 Nov 1970 in Colorado)
iii. Maritta M HOLDEN
5. Nina Maureen STONE
Nina married Travis Houston HOLDEN, son of Calvin Whitfield HOLDEN and Gussie Mae VIDLER. Travis was born on 20 Mar 1915 in Gregg County, Kilgore, Texas, died on 16 Dec 1980 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa and was buried on 19 Dec 1980 in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Marshalltown, Iowa.
6. Philip ERMEL was born on 10 Nov 1912 in Pawit Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada, died on 22 Oct 2001 in Harris County, Houston, Texas and was buried on 26 Oct 2001 in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
Philip married Ruby Bea SHEFFIELD, daughter of William Ashley SHEFFIELD and Nancy Elizabeth TOMMIE. Ruby was born on 6 Oct 1911 in Onalaska, Texas and died on 29 Dec 1996 in Harris County, Houston, Texas.
Children from this marriage were:
3 i. Norma I. ERMEL
ii. Arnie ERMEL
iii. Annie Joyce ERMEL
iv. Martin Ashley ERMEL
v. Emma Lawanda ERMEL
vi. Elizabeth Christine ERMEL
vii. Philip Dodger ERMEL
viii. Royce Noel ERMEL
7. Ruby Bea SHEFFIELD was born on 6 Oct 1911 in Onalaska, Texas and died on 29 Dec 1996 in Harris County, Houston, Texas.
Ruby married Philip ERMEL, son of Martin ERMEL and Christina WEISBROD. Philip was born on 10 Nov 1912 in Pawit Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada, died on 22 Oct 2001 in Harris County, Houston, Texas and was buried on 26 Oct 2001 in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
Fourth Generation (Great Grandparents)
8. Calvin Whitfield HOLDEN was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Shelby County, Texas and died on 5 Feb 1951 in Polk County, Livingston, Texas.
Calvin married Gussie Mae VIDLER, daughter of James Edmond VIDLER and Sophia Louise BOYD. Gussie was born on 3 Jan 1895 in Many, Louisiana, died on 22 May 1982 in Livingston, Polk County, Texas and was buried in Peebles Cemetery, Livingston, Polk County, Texas.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Unknown HOLDEN (- died before 1980)
ii. Unknown HOLDEN (-)
iii. Lloyd HOLDEN (born on 5 Jun 1911 - died on 5 Jul 1997 in Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas)
4 iv. Travis Houston HOLDEN (born on 20 Mar 1915 in Gregg County, Kilgore, Texas - died on 16 Dec 1980 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa)
v. Mabel HOLDEN (born on 16 May 1917 - died in Dec 1988)
vi. Wanda Lee HOLDEN (born on 20 Aug 1929 in Wise County, Texas - died on 20 Feb 2001 in Romayor, Liberty County, Texas)
vii. Charley Eugene Ben Doyle HOLDEN (born on 21 Aug 1933 in Parker County, Texas - died on 14 Apr 2000)
viii. Ina Bell HOLDEN
ix. Georgina Ruth HOLDEN
9. Gussie Mae VIDLER was born on 3 Jan 1895 in Many, Louisiana, died on 22 May 1982 in Livingston, Polk County, Texas and was buried in Peebles Cemetery, Livingston, Polk County, Texas.
Gussie married Calvin Whitfield HOLDEN, son of Charles Lewen Alexandry HOLDEN and Armadella W. ROACH. Calvin was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Shelby County, Texas and died on 5 Feb 1951 in Polk County, Livingston, Texas.
12. Martin ERMEL was born on 20 Apr 1884, died in 1963 and was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Polk County, Texas.
Martin married Christina WEISBROD, daughter of Daniel WEISBROD and Anna SCHIENBEIN. Christina was born on 30 Nov 1882, died in 1957 and was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Polk County, Texas.
Children from this marriage were:
6 i. Philip ERMEL (born on 10 Nov 1912 in Pawit Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada - died on 22 Oct 2001 in Harris County, Houston, Texas)
ii. Carl ERMEL
iii. Conrad ERMEL (born in Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada - died on 11 Apr 2001 in Texas)
iv. Emma ERMEL
v. Katie ERMEL
vi. John ERMEL
13. Christina WEISBROD was born on 30 Nov 1882, died in 1957 and was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Polk County, Texas.
Christina married Martin ERMEL, son of Ludwig ERMEL and Barbara SHEIER. Martin was born on 20 Apr 1884, died in 1963 and was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Polk County, Texas.
14. William Ashley SHEFFIELD was born in 1877, died in 1932 and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
William married Nancy Elizabeth TOMMIE, daughter of Henry TOMMIE and Unknown. Nancy was born in 1875, died in 1971 and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
Children from this marriage were:
7 i. Ruby Bea SHEFFIELD (born on 6 Oct 1911 in Onalaska, Texas - died on 29 Dec 1996 in Harris County, Houston, Texas)
ii. S.C. SHEFFIELD (born on 21 Apr 1916 - died on 15 Aug 1994 , buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas)
15. Nancy Elizabeth TOMMIE was born in 1875, died in 1971 and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
Nancy married William Ashley SHEFFIELD, son of Jesse SHEFFIELD and Rebecca UNKNOWN. William was born in 1877, died in 1932 and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Polk County, Onalaska, Texas.
Fifth Generation (Great Great Grandparents)
16. Charles Lewen Alexandry HOLDEN was born in 1855 in Alabama and died in 1925 in Louisiana.
Charles married Armadella W. ROACH. Armadella was born in 1862 in Louisiana and died in 1900 in Texas.
Children from this marriage were:
8 i. Calvin Whitfield HOLDEN (born on 12 Aug 1879 in Shelby County, Texas - died on 5 Feb 1951 in Polk County, Livingston, Texas)
ii. Lulu HOLDEN
iii. Joseph HOLDEN
iv. Charles Burtis HOLDEN
v. Betty Glanch HOLDEN
vi. John Henry HOLDEN
vii. Velma HOLDEN
17. Armadella W. ROACH was born in 1862 in Louisiana and died in 1900 in Texas.
Armadella married Charles Lewen Alexandry HOLDEN, son of Calvin C. HOLDEN and Lovey ASKEW. Charles was born in 1855 in Alabama and died in 1925 in Louisiana.
18. James Edmond VIDLER was born in 1871 in Louisiana, died in 1911 and was buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisana.
James married Sophia Louise BOYD on 17 Dec 1890 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Sophia was born about 1872 in Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
9 i. Gussie Mae VIDLER (born on 3 Jan 1895 in Many, Louisiana - died on 22 May 1982 in Livingston, Polk County, Texas)
ii. Wilmir O VIDLER (born about 1898 -)
iii. Bessie VIDLER (born about 1901 -)
iv. Norry VIDLER (born about 1903 -)
v. Fleta VIDLER (born about 1905 -)
vi. Willmora J. VIDLER (born about 1908 -)
19. Sophia Louise BOYD was born about 1872 in Louisiana.
Sophia married James Edmond VIDLER, son of James Franklin VIDLER and Laura S. UNKNOWN, on 17 Dec 1890 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. James was born in 1871 in Louisiana, died in 1911 and was buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisana.
24. Ludwig ERMEL
Ludwig married Barbara SHEIER.
Children from this marriage were:
12 i. Martin ERMEL (born on 20 Apr 1884 - died in 1963 , buried in Restland Memorial Park, Polk County, Texas)
ii. Heinrich ERMEL (born on 12 Jul 1868 - died on 28 Apr 1942)
25. Barbara SHEIER
Barbara married Ludwig ERMEL.
26. Daniel WEISBROD
Daniel married Anna SCHIENBEIN.
Children from this marriage were:
27. Anna SCHIENBEIN
Anna married Daniel WEISBROD.
28. Jesse SHEFFIELD was born in 1851 and died in 1928.
Jesse married Rebecca UNKNOWN. Rebecca was born in 1851 and died in 1929.
Children from this marriage were:
29. Rebecca UNKNOWN was born in 1851 and died in 1929.
Rebecca married Jesse SHEFFIELD. Jesse was born in 1851 and died in 1928.
30. Henry TOMMIE was born in 1852.
Henry married (name unknown).
Children from this marriage were:
Sixth Generation (3rd Great Grandparents)
32. Calvin C. HOLDEN was born about 1828 in Tennessee and died after 1900 in Texas.
Calvin married Lovey ASKEW.
Children from this marriage were:
16 i. Charles Lewen Alexandry HOLDEN (born in 1855 in Alabama - died in 1925 in Louisiana)
ii. Elizabeth HOLDEN
iii. Crispus HOLDEN
iv. Benjamin HOLDEN
v. Mary Elizabeth HOLDEN
vi. Matilda Lovey HOLDEN
vii. William HOLDEN
33. Lovey ASKEW
Lovey married Calvin C. HOLDEN, son of Joseph HOLDEN and Fannie DOUGLASS. Calvin was born about 1828 in Tennessee and died after 1900 in Texas.
36. James Franklin VIDLER was born about 1833 in Missouri.
James married Laura S. UNKNOWN. Laura was born about 1838.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Amanda VIDLER (born about 1856 -)
ii. Josephine VIDLER (born about 1858 -)
iii. Virginia VIDLER (born in 1859 - died before 1870)
iv. George VIDLER (born in 1860 - died before 1870)
v. Adaline VIDLER (born about 1862 -)
vi. William E VIDLER (born in 1865 - died in 1937 in Pleasent Hill Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana)
vii. Laurena VIDLER (born about 1866 -)
18 viii. James Edmond VIDLER (born in 1871 in Louisiana - died in 1911 , buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisana)
37. Laura S. UNKNOWN was born about 1838.
Laura married James Franklin VIDLER. James was born about 1833 in Missouri.
Seventh Generation (4th Great Grandparents)
64. Joseph HOLDEN was born about 1798 in Virginia and died on 24 Apr 1849 in Lauderdale County, Alabama.
Joseph married Fannie DOUGLASS, daughter of Joseph DOUGLASS and Margaret STROUD.
Children from this marriage were:
i. John A. HOLDEN
ii. Catherine HOLDEN (born about 1815 in Tennessee - died after 1880 in Tennessee)
iii. Jordan HOLDEN (born about 1817 in Tennessee - died before 1850)
iv. George HOLDEN (born about 1819 in Tennessee -)
v. Lavesta HOLDEN (born about 1820 in Tennessee -)
vi. Nancy HOLDEN (born about 1822 in Tennessee -)
vii. Campbell C. HOLDEN (born about 1825 in Tennessee -)
viii. James Paxton HOLDEN (born about 1826 in Tennessee -)
ix. Martha HOLDEN (born about 1827 in Tennessee -)
x. Mary Jane HOLDEN (born about 1827 in Tennessee -)
32 xi. Calvin C. HOLDEN (born about 1828 in Tennessee - died after 1900 in Texas)
xii. William Spencer HOLDEN (born about 1828 -)
xiii. Joseph M. HOLDEN (born on 30 Mar 1830 in Rutherford County, Tennessee - died on 15 Feb 1912 in Limestone County, Alabama)
xiv. Susan Caroline HOLDEN (born on 11 Apr 1832 in Rutherford County, Tennessee - died on 15 Aug 1882 in Franklin County, Tennessee)
xv. Dennis HOLDEN (born about 1833 in Tennessee - died on 30 Dec 1903 in Lauderdale County, Center Star, Alabama)
65. Fannie DOUGLASS
Fannie married Joseph HOLDEN, son of Charles Gardner HOLDEN and Sarah SMOTHERMAN. Joseph was born about 1798 in Virginia and died on 24 Apr 1849 in Lauderdale County, Alabama.
Eighth Generation (5th Great Grandparents)
128. Charles Gardner HOLDEN was born about 1755 in Virginia and died after 1829 in Alabama.
Charles married Sarah SMOTHERMAN about 1778. Sarah was born about 1760.
Children from this marriage were:
64 i. Joseph HOLDEN (born about 1798 in Virginia - died on 24 Apr 1849 in Lauderdale County, Alabama)
ii. Spencer HOLDEN (born about 1827 -)
iii. George HOLDEN (born about 1784 -)
iv. Charles W. HOLDEN (born about 1790 in Virginia -)
v. Dennis HOLDEN (born about 1795 -)
vi. Jourdan HOLDEN (born about 1796 -)
vii. Joseph HOLDEN (born about 1798 in Virginia -)
viii. Sarah HOLDEN (born about 1800 -)
129. Sarah SMOTHERMAN was born about 1760.
Sarah married Charles Gardner HOLDEN about 1778. Charles was born about 1755 in Virginia and died after 1829 in Alabama.
130. Joseph DOUGLASS
Joseph married Margaret STROUD.
Children from this marriage were:
65 i. Fannie DOUGLASS
ii. Susannah DOUGLASS
iii. Nancy DOUGLASS
iv. Polly DOUGLASS (born in 1798 in Tennessee -)
v. Younger DOUGLASS (born about 1805 in Virginia -)
131. Margaret STROUD
Margaret married Joseph DOUGLASS, son of William DOUGLAS and Sarah BERRYMAN.
Ninth Generation (6th Great Grandparents)
260. William DOUGLAS
William married Sarah BERRYMAN.
Children from this marriage were:
130 i. Joseph DOUGLASS
261. Sarah BERRYMAN
Sarah married William DOUGLAS.