Son of Jane Holden of 8 South Beech Grove, Crawcrook, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham (a native of Allendale, Northumberland). Brothers: John Joseph Holden, coal miner; Thomas William Holden, both born in Haydon Bridge, Northumberland. Sisters: Ethel Agnes, born in Theddlethorpe, Lincolnshire, and Annie Katie, born in Ryton on Tyne, Co Durham. |