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HOLBORN, George
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Name HOLBORN, George Birth Jul 1865 Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
Gender Male Death Aft 1945 Person ID I6713 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father HOLBORN, Elijah, b. 1821, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk
d. 13 Jan 1899, Clark County, South Dakota, USA
(Age 78 years) Relationship natural Mother FROGGAT, Martha, b. Between 1826 and 1827, Liverpool, Lancashire
d. 30 Jan 1908, Clark County, South Dakota, USA
(Age 82 years) Relationship natural Marriage 16 Jul 1846 Liverpool, Lancashire
Family ID F2353 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 REITMAN, Tuve, b. 1881, Wisconsin, USA
d. 1922, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
(Age 41 years) Marriage 8 Nov 1905 Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
Children 1. HOLBORN, Nelda, b. Abt 1919, Wisconsin, USA
d. 2002, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
(Age 83 years)Family ID F2517 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 2 KARLMAN, Florence J., b. 29 Aug 1895, Clark County, South Dakota, USA
d. 8 Mar 1992, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
(Age 96 years) Marriage 1 Nov 1922 Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
Children 1. HOLBORN, George Calvin, b. 15 Oct 1923, Wisconsin, USA
d. 17 Jul 1998, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
(Age 74 years)2. HOLBORN, Lois J., b. 1926, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
d. Yes, date unknown3. HOLBORN, Robert K., b. 1929, South Dakota, USA
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F2518 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
GEORGE HOLBORN 1865-
From the 1870 US Federal Census of Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin:
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.
He later moved to South Dakota where he began a very successful career as a dealer in real estate.
(Wisconsin Historical Society)
From the 1900 census of Hague, Clark County, South Dakota:
*George HOLBORN, head, age not given, single, born in Wisconsin in July year unknown;
Matilda STOLL, aged 37, divorced, married 13 years, 1 child 1 living, born in Wisconsin in January 1863;
Martha M. STOLL, daughter, aged 12, born in South Dakota in December 1887;
Martha HOLBORN, mother, aged 72, widowed, married 53 years, 12 children of whom 6 are living, born in England in July 1827;
Loyd L. Mcallitter, aged 20, single, laborer, born in illinois in March 1880.
(Roll 1548 Page 1A)
In 1903 George HOLBORN moved back to Lodi.
(Source: Wisconsin Historical Society)
George HOLBORN married Tnva (sic) REITMAN in Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA, on 8 November 1905.
(Wisconsin Genealogical Research Service Index)
The new couple immediately set up house on the outskirts of Lodi in a house that had belonged to another member of the HOLBORN family.
(Source: Wisconsin Historical Society)
From the 1910 US Federal Census of Lodi, Columbia, County, Wisconsin, USA:
*George HOLBORN, head, aged 44, real estate agent on own account, born in Wisconsin;
Juve (?) HOLBORN, wife, aged 29, married 4 years, 1 child 1 living, born in Wisconsin;
Nelda H. HOLBORN, daughter, aged 2, born in Wisconsin.
(Roll T624_1705 13B)
From the 1920 US Federal Census of Arlington Road, Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA, taken on 23 to 24 January:
*George HOLBORN, head, aged 54, house owned free of mortgage, real estate land agent on own account;
Tuba HOLBORN, wife, aged 38, born in Wisconsin;
Nelda HOLBORN, daughter, aged 11, born in Wisconsin;
Christian REITMAN, aged 73, father-in-law, immigrated 1857, alien, born in Germany;
Johannah REITMAN, aged 67, mother-in-law, immigrated 1857, alien, born in Wisconsin.
(Roll T625_1980 Page 4A)
George HOLBORN, widower, of Lodi, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA, aged 53, married Florence J. KARLMAN, maiden, of the same place , aged 26, at Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, on 1 November 1922.
(South Dakota Marriages 1905-1949)
From the 1930 US Federal Census of Willow Lake, Clark, South Dakota, USA, enumerated on 17 April:
*George HOLBORN, head, aged 61, aged 37 at first marriage, real estate agent on own account, born in Wisconsin;
Florence J. HOLBORN, wife, aged 34, aged 27 at first marriage, born in South Dakota;
George C. HOLBORN, son, aged 6, born in Wisconsin;
Lois J. HOLBORN, daughter, aged 3 years 10 months, born in Wisconsin;
Robert K. HOLBORN, son, aged 4 months,born in South Dakota;
Josephine KARLMAN, mother-in-law, aged 66, widowed, born in Sweden.
(Roll 2219 Page 2A)
From the 1935 South Dakota State Census of Hague, Clark County:
* Geo HOLBORN, aged 66, married 1922 to Florence KARLMAN, born in Wisconsin;
Florence HOLBORN, aged 39, married, born in South Dakota;
Geo Calvin HOLBORN, aged 11, born in Wisconsin;
Lois HOLBORN, aged 9, born in Wisconsin;
Robert K. HOLBORN, aged 5, born in South Dakota.
From the 1945 South Dakota State Census of Hague, Clark County:
*George HOLBORN, aged 76 (sic), born in Wisconsin, married in 1922;
Florence HOLBORN, aged 49, born in South Dakota;
George HOLBORN, aged 21, born in Wisconsin;
Robert HOLBORN, aged 15, born in South Dakota.
NOTES & QUERIES:
According to an Ancestry tree, George HOLBORN was born on 9 August 1865. This exact date has not yet been corroborated.
(revised 01.04.2012)

