Frank Henry Gholston

Frank Henry Gholston

• Father: Leonard Henley Gholston b. 12 December 1800, d. circa 1873
• Mother: Nancy Henry Howard b. 9 March 1804, d. 11 October 1836

• Frank Henry Gholston was born on 9 September 1822 in Georgia.
• Frank Henry Gholston appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Vernon, Autauga County, Alabama.
• He was an overseer, according to the 1850 census.
• He married Cynthia E. Davenport circa 1853.
• Frank Henry Gholston and Cynthia E. Davenport appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Texas, and the next "dwelling," F. H. Gholston, Agent for Goldthwait.. Other members of the household included William Gholston, John Adolphus Gholston and Elizabeth Gholston.
• George Goldthwaite is listed twice in the 1860 Slave Schedule in Montgomery County, Texas:
       -- with 93 slaves (41 of whom were age 10 and younger, and 2 of whom were age 60 and older) and 18 slave houses, with F. H. Ghoulston acting as his agent, and
       -- with 102 slaves (36 of whom were age 10 and younger, and 12 of whom were age 60 and older) and 15 slave houses, with J. E. McCaleb acting as his agent.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.

• Last Edited: 21 Jan 2008