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HOLBORN, Elijah
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Name HOLBORN, Elijah Birth 1821 Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk
Gender Male Death 13 Jan 1899 Clark County, South Dakota, USA
Person ID I6157 Edgoose Last Modified 4 Feb 2026
Father HOLBORN, James, b. 1787, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk
d. Yes, date unknown Mother JOHNSON, Ann, b. 19 Aug 1788, Middleton, Norfolk, England
d. 1842, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk
(Age 53 years) Marriage 28 Dec 1812 Middleton, Norfolk, England
Family ID F1370 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family FROGGAT, Martha, b. Between 1826 and 1827, Liverpool, Lancashire
d. 30 Jan 1908, Clark County, South Dakota, USA
(Age 82 years) Marriage 16 Jul 1846 Liverpool, Lancashire
Children 1. HOLBORN, Ann, b. 1847, Liverpool Registration District, Lancashire
d. 1936 ?2. HOLBORN, Margaret, b. 8 Feb 1850, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
d. Yes, date unknown3. HOLBORN, Alice, b. 2 Jun 1860, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
d. 13 Jan 1939, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
(Age 78 years)4. HOLBORN, Matilda, b. 30 Jan 1863, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
d. 26 Jun 1948, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
(Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. HOLBORN, George, b. Jul 1865, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
d. Aft 1945 (Age > 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. HOLBORN, Ninette, b. Aug 1869, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
d. Aft 1930, USA
(Age > 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F2353 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
ELIJAH HOLBORN 1821-1899
Elijah, son of James and Anne (sic) HOLBORN of Terrington, was baptised at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk, on 27 August 1821. His father was a bricklayer.
(FreeReg)
William HOLBORN, bachelor, bricklayer of this parish and son of James HOLBORN, bricklayer, married Martha Ann FAILES, spinster of this parish and daughter of Robert FAILES, carrier, at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk, on 3 November 1839. Witnesses were Elijah HOLBORN and Jane PRICE.
(FreeReg)
The marriage between Elijah, son of James HOLBORN, and Martha, daughter of Luke FROGGAT, took place at St. Peter, Lancaster, Lancashire, on 16 July 1846.
(FamilySearch)
(GRO September Q 1846 Liverpool 20 172)
The birth of Ann (sic) HOLBORN was registered in 1847.
(GRO June Q 1847 Liverpool 20 350)
The following arrived at New York from Liverpool on the ship Bremen on 12 June 1849:
*Eliza HOLBORN, aged 28, female (sic) (=Elijah?)
Martha HOLBORN , aged 22
Anne HOLBORN, infant
Harriott HOLBORN, aged 29
Wm HOLBORN, aged 8
Harriott HOLBORN, aged 6
Robert HOLBORN, infant
Margaret HOLBORN, daughter of Elijah HOLBORN, bricklayer, and his wife Martha née FROGGET of 20 Coldon Street, Liverpool, was born on 8 February 1850 at the Lying-in Hospital, Pembroke Place, Liverpool. The informant was Martha who made her mark.
(GRO March Q 1850 Liverpool 20 335)
From the 1860 US Federal Census of Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA:
*Elijah HOLDING (sic), aged 39, brickmason, value of real estate $25, value of personal estate $50, born in England;
Martha HOLDING, aged 33, born in England;
Ann HOLDING, aged14, born in England;
Maggie HOLDING, aged 10, born in England;
Alice HOLDING, aged 1 month, born in Wisconsin.
(Roll M653_1401 386)
From the 1870 US Federal Census of Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA, taken on 12 June 1880:
*Elijah HOBORN, aged 48, bricklayer, born in England, value of real estate $4500, value of personal estate $1000;
Martha HOLBORN, aged 43, keeping house, born in England;
Alice HOLBORN, aged 10, at home, born in Wisconsin;
Matilda HOLBORN, aged 7, at home, born in Wisconsin;
George HOLBORN, aged 5, at home, born in Wisconsin;
Ninette HOLBORN, aged 9 months, at home, born in Wisconsin last August.
From the 1880 US Federal Census of Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA:
*Elijah HOLBORN, head, aged 58, brick mason, born in England;
Martha HOLBORN, wife, aged 52, keeping house, born in England;
Matilda HOLBORN, daughter, aged 17, at home, born in Wisconsin;
George HOLBORN, son, aged 14, at home, born in Wisconsin;
Ninetta (sic) HOLBORN, daughter, aged 10, at home, born in Wisconsin.
Elijah and Martha HOLBORN celebrated their 50th wedding anniversay on 24 July 1896.
(Clark County, South Dakota, Marriages 1885-1920)
Elijah HOLBORN died in Clark County, South Dakota, USA, on 13 January 1899.
(South Dakota Deaths 1885-1920)
(revised 08.05.2012)

