Individual Details

Kate Holderness

(2 Jun 1888 - Mar 1942)



Kate was trampled by horses as a toddler. Her mother carried her around on a pillow for sometime afterward. She eventually grew better although she remained mentally handicapped. Spent some time in a nursing home before her death.

Hereford Reporter (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 2, 1901
Coming and Going (society column)
Luke Kee, the Chinaman incarcerated in the Claude jail charged with a heinious crime committed in this town some time ago, is to come up before Judge Wallace for trial at the term of court held at Claude next week, his case being called for Monday. The following witnesses have been subpoenaed from here: Mrs. Robert Humphrey, Mrs. M. P. Finnicum, Katie Holderness, Dr. E. W. Tinsley, Dr. R. M. Johnson, Jack Harwell, and Sheriff T. J. Inmon.

Buried Orchard Mesa Cemetery, Grand Junction, Mesa Co, Colorado

Events

Birth2 Jun 1888Texas
DeathMar 1942Mesa County, Colorado

Families

FatherJunius I. Holderness (1860 - 1896)
MotherIna Humphrey (1872 - 1948)
SiblingRobert D. Holderness (1887 - 1887)
SiblingRoy Holderness (1890 - 1923)
SiblingElizabeth "Beth" Holderness (1894 - 1910)

Endnotes

1. Rootsweb or USGenWeb Online Sources or .

2. Holderness Research; LaDonna Wagoner, descendant of second family of Ina Humphry Holderness Finnicum. Email correspondence; research from cousins; recollections of her mother. June 2001., Email. 8 Jun 2001.

3. Holderness Research; LaDonna Wagoner, descendant of second family of Ina Humphry Holderness Finnicum. Email correspondence; research from cousins; recollections of her mother. June 2001., Email. 8 Jun 2001.