Plot 57: Oliver William Holden

Oliver W. Holden was born in 1826 in Rutland, Vermont. By age 34, he was living in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, working as a farmer. On October 20, 1884, at 58 years old, Mr. Holden married Caroline Hunt Coggshall, aged 65, in Milford, Massachusetts. He lived with Mrs. Coggshall in Bellingham, Massachusetts, and worked as a tinsmith until he was taken to the Mass State Prison, where he died of heart disease on March 25, 1888, at 62.