Individual Details

Julia Holderness

(Nov 1855 - 25 Feb 1920)



Married Dickson and then Wooten.

In 1880, I believe Julia was still single. In Speights Bridge Twp, Greene Co NC, living with the family of Rufus Beeman was Julia Holderness, age 24, School Teacher, b. NC, her parents b. NC.

1900 Census. Kinston, Lenoir Co NC Gorden St Hh 53
Christan Wooten, b. Mar 1860, age 40, married 5 years; b. NC, father b. NC, mother b. VA, Lawyer
Julia, wife, b. Nov 1859, age 40. Had four children, none living. Born NC, father b. NC, mother b. VA
Annie, daughter, b. Jul 1887, age 12

1910 Census. Kinston, Lenoir Co NC Gordon St Hh 532
Crist Wooten, age 52, married 3 times; married 16 yr this last time; Lawyer, b. NC
Julia H., age 53, married 2 times, had six children, none living, b. NC

1920 Census. Kinston, Lenoir Co NC Gordon St Hh 513
Thomas C. Wooten, age 60, Lawyer, b. NC
Julia H., age 62, b. NC [Her enumeration has a line drawn through it - she had died in February]

NC Death Certificate; Ancestry.com
Death Certificate #6C48; 141
Julia Holderness Wooten died Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
Died 25 Feb 1920
Age about 58; married
Born Caswell Co NC
Father: Wm Holderness, born Caswell Co NC
Mother: Sarah Forman, born Norfolk Co, VA
Informant: T. C. Wooten
Buried Kinston NC, 26 Feb 1920


The News and Observer, Raleigh, NC, 27 Feb 1920, Friday, p.8
Mrs. Julia Wooten Dies at Her Home in Kinston
Kinston, Feb. 26. - Mrs. Julia Wooten, wife of Thomas C. Wooten, one of the best known lawyers in this part of the State, died at Parrott Memorial Hospital here yesterday at 10:45 am after a long period of poor health. She was 58 years of age and a native of an upstate family. Mrs. Wooten before her marriage was Miss Julia Holderness. She was the sister of George Holderness of Tarboro, long a member fo the General Assembly. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Wooten is survived by one step-daughter, Mrs. Jack Saunders, of this city, in addition to her husband. She was a woman of excellent character traits and had many friends here and elsewhere. the funeral was hel today from the residence of Mrs. Saunders.

Death Certificate #126
Thomas Christian Wooten died 4 Jun 1922 of uremia.
He was about age 60, a widower and a Lawyer
Born Lenoir Co NC
Father: John F. Wooten, born Craven Co. Mother: Mary Christian, b. VA
Informant was D. F. Wooten of Kinston.
Buried Kinston, NC on 5 Jun 1922

Events

BirthNov 1855Caswell County, North Carolina
Marriage16 Dec 1880Greene County, North Carolina - John C. Dixon
Marriage29 May 1894Edgecombe County, North Carolina - Thomas Christian Wooten
Death25 Feb 1920Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina

Families

SpouseJohn C. Dixon (1852 - 1886)
SpouseThomas Christian Wooten (1858 - 1922)
FatherWilliam Henry Holderness (1819 - 1890)
MotherSarah Foreman (1827 - 1895)
SiblingWilliam T. Holderness (1860 - 1886)
SiblingGeorge Allan Holderness (1867 - 1947)

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