Fifth Generation

129. Eula Mae Slaton^{6,26,28,95,104,205,206,207,208} was born on 6 November 1907 in [Jefferson County], Tennessee.^95,208

She appeared in the census in 1910 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Eula 2 dau f s w TN TN TN.

She appeared in the census in 1920 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Ula 12 dau f s w TN TN TN.

Eula appeared in the census in 1930 in Henry County, Indiana. Eula 22 wife f m w TN TN TN.

She died on 7 March 1991 at the age of 83 in [New Castle], Henry County, Indiana.^95,208 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Eula M. Burchett; Born: 6 Nov 1907; Died: Mar 1991; State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951). Indiana Death Index Information: Burchett, Eula, race: W, sex: F, age: 83y., date: 7 Mar.1991, Book: VIII (8), p.246.

Eula, the oldest daughter of Porter and Minnie Cox Slaton, married Haskel Bolden. They had two boys, Dennis and Kenneth. Eula and her husband went to New Castle, Indiana shortly after they were married. Their two sons were born in Indiana. Dennis, the oldest son is married and has two children named Dane and Dennis. (Note from RGB: Dane is Dane Dennis Bolden, and the second child is Denese Ann Bolden.) Dennis married Isabelle Sarrell of North Carolina. Eula and her husband Haskel were divorced and several years after her divorce she married James Burchett from Albany, Kentucky. She and her husband and her two sons and families reside in or near New Castle, Indiana. ("The Nichols Book" by Wyatt Nichols.)

Eula Mae Slaton and Haskel Ray Bolden were married on 16 November 1925 in Hamblen County, Tennessee.^205,206 State of Tennessee, Jefferson County. Know all Men, That we, Haskel Bolden, of said County and State of Tennessee, are held and firmly bound unto the State of Tennessee in the sum of Twelve Hundred and Fifty Dollars, to which payment, well and truly to be made, we bind our heirs, executors, and administrators, and each and every one of us and them, both jointly and severally by these presents. The Condition of the above Obligation is Such: That whereas, Haskel Bolden, age 21, hath prayed and obtained a License to marry Eula Slayton; Now, if there shall not hereafter appear any lawful cause why the said Haskel Bolden and Eula Slaton should not be joined together in Holy Matrimony as husband and wife, then this obligation to be void and of no effect; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Witness our hands and seals, the 7th day of March, 1925. (signed) Haskell Bolden, Sam Walker (his mark). State of Tennessee, Jefferson County. Personally appeared before me, C. S. Rainwater, Clerk of the County Court of said County, Haskel Bolden, who made oath in due form that Haskel Bolden and Eula Slaton are known to him, and that they are each over eighteen years of age. (signed) Haskell Bolden. Sworn and subscribed before me this 7th day of March, 1925, C. S. Rainwater, County Court Clerk. There was no return. Apparently the Jefferson County license was not executed because the couple was married later in the same year in Hamblen County.

State of Tennessee & Hamblen County, Marriage license no. 15-204. Haskell Bolden to Eula Mae Slayton, Issued Nov. 16, 1925, J. G. Templin, Clerk. I solemnized the Rite of Matrimony between the within-named parties on the 16th day of November 1925, Frank Holmes, J.P. Returned 16 day of Nov 1925, J. G. Templin, Clerk. Recorded in Marriage Record, Book 15, Page 204.

They^{^205,206} were divorced before 8 August 1953.

Haskel Ray Bolden^{26,28,205,206,207,209}, son of Henry Green (Green) Bolden and Mary E , was born on 16 July 1905 in [Jefferson County], Tennessee.^205,209

He appeared in the census in 1910 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Hascal 3 2/12 son m s w TN TN TN. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Haskell 13 son m s w TN TN TN.

Haskel appeared in the census in 1930 in Henry County, Indiana. Ward 3, New Castle City, Henry Township, Henry County, Indiana, 19 Apr 1930; p.33a, 599 North Twelfth Street, dwelling number 321, family number 321; Bolden Haskel 24 head m m w punch press operator, spring factory TN TN TN; Eula 22 wife f m w TN TN TN; Dennis P. 3 3/12 son m s w IN TN TN; Kenneth 1 9/12 son m s w IN TN TN; Bennett Marvin 21 lodger m s w bushingcutter, spring factory IN IN IN.

He died on 3 June 1961 at the age of 55 in Henry County, Indiana.²⁰⁹ Henry County Death Index Information, Bolden, Haskell R., Race - W, Sex - M, Age - 54y., Date - 3 Jun.1961, Book - City-Blue, Bk - 7, p.80.

Eula Mae Slaton and Haskel Ray Bolden had the following children:

+233
i.
Dennis Paul Bolden^{6,26,28,95,207,210,211} was born on 6 January 1927 in [Henry County], Indiana.^95,211
He appeared in the census in 1930 in Henry County, Indiana. Dennis P. 3 3/12 son m s w IN TN TN.
He enlisted in the military on on 7 February 1945 in in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.²¹⁰ Name: Dennis P Bolden; Birth Year: 1926; Race: White, citizen (White); Nativity State or Country: Indiana; State: Indiana; County or City: Henry; Enlistment Date: 7 Feb 1945; Enlistment State: Indiana; Enlistment City: Indianapolis; Branch: No branch assignment; Branch Code: No branch assignment; Grade Code: Private; Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law; Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men); Source: Civil Life; Education: 2 years of high school; Civil Occupation: Engineering Aide (Designated Field) or Sales Clerk; Marital Status: Single, without dependents; Height: 78; Weight: 000.
Dennis died on 22 December 1999 at the age of 72 in [New Castle], Henry County, Indiana.^95,211 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Dennis P. Bolden; Last Residence: 47362 New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; Born: 6 Jan 1927; Died: 12 Dec 1999; State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951). Henry County Death Index Information: Bolden, Dennis P., race: W, sex: M, age: 54y., died: 12 Dec.1999, Book X (10), p.234.
+234
ii.
Kenneth Ray Bolden^{26,28,207,212} was born on 5 June 1928 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.^207,212
He appeared in the census in 1930 in Henry County, Indiana. Kenneth 1 9/12 son m s w IN TN TN. He died on 19 February 2008 at the age of 79 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.^207,212 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Kenneth H. Bolden; Last Residence: 47362 New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; Born: 5 Jun 1928; Died: 19 Feb 2008; State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951).
Obituary, The Courier-Times.
Kenneth H. Bolden age 79 of New Castle passed away Tuesday February 19, 2008 at the Waters of New Castle. He was born June 5, 1928 in New Castle the son of the late Haskell and Eula Mae Slaton Bolden. He was in the U.S Army during WWII and 3 years in the National Guard. Worked at Detroit Steel in Mooristown and Trainor Springs in New Castle. Was a member of the Methodist Church in Greensboro. A good neighbor who helped with others farms, small engines and lawn mowers. Survivors include his wife of 57 years the former Eleanor Marie Feaster. 6 children: Elizabeth (Jim) Schunamen of Indianapolis, Debra (George) King of Greensboro, Kenneth (Anna) Bolden of New Castle, Teresa Bolden of New Castle, Patricia (Bill) Hill of Charlottesville, Michael Bolden of Greensboro. 7 Grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents and brother Dennis Bolden. Services will be 10AM Saturday at Marcum Community Funeral Home. Rev. Mark Powell will be officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memory Garden. Friends may call 3-6PM Friday at the funeral home. There will be military rites given by the VFW and American Legion. Friends and family may give online condolences at www.marcumfuneralhome.com Memorial contributions may be given to Joshua A. Bolden.
Kenneth was buried on 23 February 2008 in Green Hills Memory Garden, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.²⁰⁷

Eula Mae Slaton and James W Burchett were married on 8 August 1953.

James W Burchett^26,28,95, son of John A Burchette and Cyrene Belle (Belle) York, was born on 29 December 1913 in Clinton County, Kentucky.⁹⁵

He appeared in the census in 1920 in Clinton County, Kentucky. James W. 6 son m s w KY KY KY.

He appeared in the census in 1930 in Clinton County, Kentucky. James W. 16 son m s w KY KY KY.

James died on 11 June 1996 at the age of 82 in [New Castle, Henry County, Indiana].⁹⁵ Social Security Death Index Information: Name: James W. Burchett; Last Residence: 47362 New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; Born: 29 Dec 1913; Died: 11 Jun 1996; State (Year) SSN issued: Kentucky (Before 1951).