Third Generation

17. Caroline Virginia HOLDERNESS^52,77 was born on 1 October 1834 in Georgia.⁶ She died on 1 October 1908 at the age of 74.⁶

Holderness, Caroline V.
Spouse: Jesse Montford
Marriage Date: Oct 16, 1852
State: FL
County: Leon
More About: This record can be found in the County Court Records, Film # 0983459 - 0983464.

In 1860, Caroline was living in Jefferson Co FL. "J." Montford was age 30, born Florida. He was a farmer with $1200 value real estate and $4000 in personal estate. Caroline was age 25, also born in Florida [No, she was born in GA]. Children listed in the household were Martha E. age 7,, Thomas J. 6, Sarah E 3, and Harriet, age 11 months. J. Montford is also listed in the slave schedule with 5 slaves.

1870, Twp 1, Jefferson Co FL., Hh 59
"Jeff Munford", age 38, farmer, b. GA
Caroline, age 30, b. GA
Children all born in Florida: Elizabeth, 16; Harriet, 11; Thomas, 13, Fannie 7, and Rebecca 2.

Caroline Virginia HOLDERNESS and Jesse Sinclair MONTFORD were married on 16 October 1852 in Leon County, Florida.⁶ Jesse Sinclair MONTFORD was born in 1830 in Florida.⁸⁸

Caroline Virginia HOLDERNESS and Jesse Sinclair MONTFORD had the following children:

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Martha E. MONTFORD was born in 1853 in Florida.⁸⁸
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Thomas J. MONTFORD was born in 1854 in Florida.⁸⁸
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iii.
Mariah E. MONTFORD was born in 1857 in Florida.⁸⁸
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Harriet MONTFORD was born in 1859 in Florida.⁸⁸ Harriet was age 22 months at the time of 1860 Census.