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Jeremiah Jasper Holden was born about 1845, in Mississippi, according to the 1850 Jackson County, Arkansas, census. Jeremiah was the son of Archibald Holden and Jemima (last name unknown).
Jeremiah's family moved to Jackson County, Arkansas between 1845 and 1849. They moved in Izard County, Arkansas between 1851 and 1858. Sometime around 1865 to 1869, the family moved to Independence County, Arkansas.
Jeremiah married Sarah J. Gilson on February 17, 1869, in Independence County. Sarah Gilson was born about 1847, in Tennessee.
Jeremiah and Sarah appear on the 1870 Izard County census, in Sylamore Township.
The 1880 Crawford County, Arkansas census shows the family living at Alma. The census shows Jasper Holden, head, 35, born in Tennessee; Sarah, wife, 32, born in Tennessee; Rebecca, daughter, 9, born in Arkansas; A. B., son, 6, born in Arkansas; and Lockey V., daughter, 2, born in Arkansas.
Children of Jasper Holden and Sarah Gilson
1. Rebecca Holden, b. abt 1871, AR
2. A. B. Holden, b. abt 1874, AR
3. Lockey V. Holden, b. abt 1878, AR