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292    HOLMAN FAMILY

Location - behind the residence at 710 Woodside Park Lane, Durham.

Coordinates: 36d 03m 47.1s N; 78d 54m 45.8s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: from N Duke St, turn west onto Horton Rd; go about 4 blocks and turn right onto Stadium Dr. Go to the end of Stadium and turn right onto Woodgreen Dr. Immediately turn left onto Woodside Park Ln. Go to the address 710 Woodside Park Ln. The cemetery is behind the residence .in the woods.

View #2 of the cemetery area. View #3 of the cemetery area.

This is a very old black cemetery of over 2 acres. In the 1980s cemetery surveys it was listed as the Ellis Grove - Holman Family cemetery. Death certificates in the 1920s listed it as the Holman Family cemetery. Today it is listed at the address 218 Argonne Dr located behind 216 Argonne Dr. The cemetery owner is not identified.

The burials listed below came form the two markers found and from death certificate records.

Pointed out by Robin LaPasha in November 2015. All photos by Robin LaPasha in November 2015.

1. Hall, Seal   (b. 17 Apr 1800 - d. 26 Oct 1891)
Wife of Robert Hall. Foot marker.
2. Holman, Henry   (b. Abt 1861 - d. 12 Feb 1924)
Age about 62 years. Married. Son of William Holman and Delsia Holman.
3. Holman, Julian   (b. Jul 1902 - d. 8 Jan 1919)
Age about 15 years 6 months. Single. Son of William M. Holman and Harriet Holman.
4. Holman, Lonnie   (b. 15 May 1897 - d. 11 Jun 1925)
Husband of Henrietta Holman. Son of Henry Holman and Mary Craig Holman. May the resurrection find thee on the bosom of thy God. Death certificate.
5. Holman, Lumbe   (b. Abt 1843 - d. 7 Jul 1925)
Age about 82 years. Married. Son of William Holman and Delsia Holman.
6. Holman, Paul   (b. Abt 1906 - d. 25 Apr 1936)
Age about 29 years. Husband of Mariana Holman. Son of William Holman and Harriet Jordan Holman.
7. Holman, William M.   (b. 1869 - d. 22 Jan 1936)
Age about 66 years. Husband of Harriet Jordan Holman.