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<br />Continuation Sheet
<br />Ilolden- Roberts Form
<br />Swetiennwtbex 8 Page 10 - Orrite County, NC
<br />Addium linlden eNisfedin the Confederate Army in 1661, seevinS as a prnafe in Cfmpanyy E
<br />Of the twenty -third restaurant, lerglltia Infantry.. Ile was sairken with "somNiny so that lhcl
<br />could notwells" Thwgh disabled in one i d um, M bad recuperated suffiu ®tly to save as
<br />an ettendont at a 1103bred thD romflk at the fire of FodxtB Lee 'a mmrnder at Appomatoz^
<br />After the war, lie retuned to North Carolina std roamed Laut, lam, perhaps the daugbter
<br />or loose of John Lyon, his father s boner partner, on January 2, 1865" The resettle had Huse
<br />obsidian, Sallie Mumbeth, Loretta J., and Harry, what Loretta said 1869. riveyeatslafer,oa
<br />lh union 30, k pia Addison a completed ted osold niaabeth s to b haeze, rolled "Nettie."
<br />This uninamoke'en year as he completed Be the farmhowsc that was to be hone to Ita famay for
<br />Ac nexttFryce ea yea
<br />Millar Carrara a son of Had Garrard, nsaee of the Holden -R e,ew, farm from 1947 mild 1563,
<br />remlls that his gmndfatla, Wade Gms, than hoed sevaae m, helpd to bung praronsnmcted
<br />Panels to the farm via horsedrawa wagon and to assemble the handsome [Arouse far Addison
<br />Holden." Utn�hia teandfi thel's age as a guide. Garrard dates the construction at the house to
<br />1893 and 1874Y' RxoMS show that boo, Holden lomied Ius nepluw §242.48 an IXmbnr 14,
<br />1674, and unsaved a nuallepe against the land as sections," Ganard also report deal the
<br />tone forthe chianeli taken hunts acrynuthrvatolthetarm°
<br />Aka the house was enzapleted. .4ddism Holden s theu�-ht to have llvm 1
<br />m+ "hlwre, wishing to a,, d an fl'se�'
<br />g yds,JwJdrs% assoaaad withthe ondfoloklyofhis" als
<br />brother. DOVemm William Wno o iloedea wen impeached m office, and fanuly memhvs arc
<br />eaidto havebeen threatened onocasionbv ary,rtvnrighbms"
<br />Addison Holden made a paymeal of $158 in Aubut of 1880 that settled the debt to his imde.
<br />That year population and interbreed use,,o s,, taken in Jenne, give the wi y okid l records of
<br />his fattier and famuns assesses. The population census lists Addison as a farmer, aP,e i 4;
<br />and}kttie, age326, as a hnmsekreper. tether members of the household noted were the duldrm
<br />rmm Addison's viarfiape to Loretta Lyon'. Sallie pfizabeno aged micen; Loretta J, kfirleam;
<br />Marry 5., twelve; and Addison s sister, NIaep, C., fifty -two. Two additional rhildren IUl h
<br />tl Kama, are reported to base ben been to Addison and cents 1polden several years later.'p
<br />Divatfied agriadLae was she basic eranomic pursuit in North Cswbm aka the Gvil War, but
<br />Prices of d9oOldlura staples such as moon corn and wheal collapsed because of use, -
<br />prnducdoa mthe late 1X9ns. Cop hoo, higher taxes, fence laws, mid the develop,uad of the
<br />North Cmotina Rmlroad tbut hessed nearby Hdlsbmmgh rei li urASa market° ed a shift
<br />Fawn self satfi6ency to the gruimmgol rzsh aopssudias cotton and tobacco Profstsa¢ou2gdedmed,
<br />and indebtedness forced many fwners to take jobs in factories and rules epmging op ei n wain,
<br />niwns. BY the late 18003, nearly forty percent of an harmers in ai ge County wese
<br />sh rxaoppers norHng an average of twenty to wool, acres, of land :"
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