Individual Details
Eunice Baxter Jackson
(16 Aug 1893 - 7 Sep 1970)
1900 Census. Nashville Ward 9, Davidson, TN, Hh 380
Robert Francis Jackson, b. Oct 1861, 38, married 10 years, Lawyer
Mannie Baxter, wife, b. Sep 1871, 28, 3 children
Nathaniel B., son, b. Dec 1890, 9
Eunice B., dau, b. Aug 1893, 6
Robert F., Jr., son, b. Oct 1898, age 1
1913 Nashville TN City Directory
Jackson, Eunice B., student, 1922 West End Av
Jackson, N. Baxter, mngr. 1922 West End Av
Jackson, Robt F., atty, N Ry & L Co. 1922 West End Av
Jackson, Robt. F., Jr., student 1922 West End Av
Knoxville Sentinel, Knoxville, TN, 5 Aug 1916, Saturday, p.6
Engagement Announced
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Fenner Jackson, of Nashville, annouce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Eunice Baxter, and Mr. Marvin Early Holderness, o St. Louis. The wedding will take place in the early autumn.
Miss Baxter has visited in Knoxville and has many relatives and friends here who will be interested in her approaching marriage. She belongs to one of the most prominent families in the state and is a connection of ex-Gov. George W. Baxter, of this city.
Married to M. E. Holderness, 7 Oct 1916, by Eugene Hendrix, Bishop, ME Church, Davidson, Co, TN
Pine Bluff Daily Graphic, Pine Bluff, AR, 5 Oct 1916, Thursday, p.3
Jackson-Holderness Wedding Saturday
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat prints the following society item, accompanied by a handsome half tone photographic reproduction of the bride-elect and which is of interest to friends of the groom and members of his family here and at Fordyce:
"The marriage of Miss Eunice Baxter Jackson of Nashville, Tenn., and M. E. Holderness, assistant cashier of the Third National Bank of St. Louis, will take place at 8 o'clock next Saturday eveing at the West End Methodist church in Nashville. Bishop E. R. Hendrix of Kansas City will perform the cermony.
....Dr. J. S. Holderness of Pine Bluff, Ark., a brother of the bridegroom to be, will be best man.
...The couple will take a Western trip and will be at home at 5646 Kingsbury Blvd after November 15th."
The Nashville Tennessean, Wednesday, Sept 9, 1970, p.35
HOLDERNESS, Mrs. Marvin E.
Monday, Sept 7, 1970 at her residence 224 Ensworth Ave., survived by husband Marvin E. Holderness, daughter Mrs. William P. Ridley, Columbia, Tenn. Son, Marvin E. Holderness Jr and brother N. Baxter Jackson, both of New York City. Grandchildren Miss Becky Holderness and W. P. Ridley III, and Mrs. M. Colmore and great-granddaughter, Mary Pillow Colmore...
Events
Birth | 16 Aug 1893 | Tennessee | |||
Marriage | 7 Oct 1916 | Davidson County, Tennessee - Marvin Early Holderness | |||
Death | 7 Sep 1970 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee |
Families
Spouse | Marvin Early Holderness (1877 - 1975) |
Child | Eunice Jackson Holderness (1917 - 2007) |
Child | Marvin E. Holderness Jr. (1921 - 1976) |
Father | Robert Fenner Jackson (1857 - 1933) |
Mother | Mannie Louisa Baxter (1869 - 1959) |
Sibling | Nathaniel Baxter Jackson (1890 - 1973) |
Sibling | Robert Fenner Jackson Jr. (1898 - 1960) |
Endnotes
1. Compiled and written by Marvin E. Holderness, Sr., Holderness: History & Genealogy of the Holderness Family (New York c1958), p.24.