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Benjamin Holt 1796–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1796

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Abt. Jan 1862

Death Location: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA

Father: John Holt

Mother: Sarah Fuller

Spouse(s): Nancy Stearnes, Elizabeth White

Children(s): Elizabeth Holt, Sarah Holt, Naomi Holt, _____ Holt

In 1796, Benjamin Holt entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to John Holt And Sarah Fuller. Benjamin Holt married Elizabeth White, Nancy Stearnes, and had children including Elizabeth Betty White Holt, Holt, Naomi Elums Holt, Sarah Jane Francis Holt. Benjamin Holt passed away in 1862 in Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Benjamin Holt entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to John Holt And Sarah Fuller.
  • Benjamin Holt married Elizabeth White, Nancy Stearnes, and had children including Elizabeth Betty White Holt, Holt, Naomi Elums Holt, Sarah Jane Francis Holt.
  • Benjamin Holt passed away in 1862 in Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holt
1772–
Birth Location: –
JH
Sarah Fuller
1776–
Birth Location: –
SF

Spouses(s)

Nancy Stearnes
1797–
Birth Location: North Carolina
NS
Elizabeth White
1794–
Birth Location: North Carolina
EW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Holt
1829–1918
Birth Location: Mississippi
EH
Sarah Holt
1845–1904
Birth Location: Tennessee
SH
Naomi Holt
1831–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee
NH
_____ Holt
1830–
Birth Location: –
_H

Benjamin Holt's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Holt
1796–1862
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Holt
1772–
Sarah Fuller
1776–
Grandparents
John (Holt) Sr
1744–1791
Jones Fuller
1735–1815
Bertie County, North Carolina, British Colony
Ann Mann
1740–1786
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Fuller
1704–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Holt's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Holt (abt 1796–Abt. Jan 1862) m. Nancy Stearnes (1797–) m. Elizabeth White (abt 1794–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty" White) Holt 1829–1918 m. Daugherty (Alexander) Anderson 1825–1897
    1. 1. Daugherty ("Dart" Alexander Anderson) Jr 1864–1935
    2. 2. M Anderson 1861–1945 m. William (T) Pate 1859–
      1. 1. William Pate 1886–
      2. 2. Florence Pate 1884–
      3. 3. May Pate 1889–
      4. 4. Ben Pate 1891–
      5. 5. Thomas Pate 1894–
      6. 6. Arthur Pate 1897–
      7. 7. Lee (R) Pate 1899–
    3. 3. U Anderson –1957
    4. 4. Mary (J.) Anderson 1852–
    5. 5. William (M) Anderson 1856–
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane Francis) Holt 1845–1904 m. Lorenzo (D) Nearing 1832–
    1. 1. Alexander (N) Nerren 1853–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (W) Nerren 1856–
    3. 3. Ben (F) Nerren 1859–
    4. 4. Dow Nerren 1864–
    5. 5. Eliza Nerren 1866–
    6. 6. James Nerren 1869–
    7. 7. John (William) Nerren 1872–1955
    8. 8. Sam (Houston) Nerren 1875–
    9. 9. Thomas (G) Nerren 1877–
    10. 10. Laura Nerren 1880–
  3. 3. Naomi (Elums) Holt 1831–1910 m. Thomas Mooney 1824–1907
    1. 1. William (H) Mooney 1849–
    2. 2. Solomon Mooney 1853–
    3. 3. John (A) Mooney 1856–
    4. 4. Thomas (A) Mooney 1857–
    5. 5. Ada Mooney 1861–
    6. 6. Benjamin (L) Mooney 1866– m. Allie _____ 1877–
    7. 7. Estella Mooney 1869–1930
    8. 8. Onora Mooney 1877–
    9. 9. Marstella Mooney 1874–
  4. 4. _____ Holt 1830–

Benjamin Holt's Timeline

8 Records

1796
abt 1796
Birth of Benjamin Holt in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1830
1 Jun 1830
Age 34
Benjamin Holt resided here in Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
1840
1 Jun 1840
Age 44
Benjamin Holt resided here in Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
1845
abt 1845
Age 49
Benjamin Holt resided here in Nacogdoches Co, Texas
Nacogdoches Co, Texas
1850
1850
Age 54
Benjamin Holt resided here in Beat B, Angelina, Texas, USA
Beat B, Angelina, Texas, USA
1860
7 Jul 1860
Age 64
Benjamin Holt resided here in Beat 3, Melrose, Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
Beat 3, Melrose, Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
1862
Abt. Jan 1862
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Holt in Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
1862
12 Feb 1862
Age 66
Benjamin Holt - Probate in Nacogdoches, Texas, CSA
Nacogdoches, Texas, CSA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1796
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 3, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: M653_1301; Page: 151; Image: 308; Family History Library Film: 805301
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat B, Angelina, Texas; Roll: M432_908; Page: 71B; Image: 76

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1796

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812, Page 1 - Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812 1812
    [2] SC, War of 1812 Company Roster, Nash's Regiment SC Volunteers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: March 1823
    Event Place: Henry Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Henry County Tennessee Circuit Court Records, Henry County Tennessee Circuit Court Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1824
    Event Place: Henry Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Henry County Tennessee Deed Records, Henry County Tennessee Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Henry Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Henry County Tennessee Tax Lists, Henry County Tennessee Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1827
    Event Place: Henry Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Henry County Tennessee Deed Records, Henry County Tennessee Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Henry Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Henry County Tennessee Tax Lists, Henry County Tennessee Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Henry Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Henry County Tennessee Deed Records, Henry County Tennessee Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records, Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Henry Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Henry County Tennessee Tax Lists, Henry County Tennessee Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1830
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 182; Page: 336; Family History Library Film: 0024540

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: July 1833
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Court Minutes Vol 1 1827-1835, Weakley County Tennessee Court Minutes Vol 1 1827-1835

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: July 1833
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Court Minutes Vol 1 1827-1835, Weakley County Tennessee Court Minutes Vol 1 1827-1835

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1833
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Court Minutes Vol 1 1827-1835, Weakley County Tennessee Court Minutes Vol 1 1827-1835

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1833
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records, Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records, Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls, Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls, Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls, Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: 219; Page: 280; Family History Library Film: 0014842

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls, Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Tax Rolls, TN, Weakley County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Tax Rolls, TN, Weakley County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls, Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records, Weakley County Tennessee Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Yalobusha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls, Yalobusha Co Mississippi Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: TX,Angelina County Tax Lists, TX,Angelina County Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: TX,Angelina County Tax Lists, TX,Angelina County Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: TX,Angelina County Tax Lists, TX,Angelina County Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat B, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat B, Angelina, Texas; Roll: M432_908; Page: 71B; Image: 76

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: TX,Angelina County Tax Lists, TX,Angelina County Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: TX,Angelina County Tax Lists, TX,Angelina County Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: TX,Angelina County Tax Lists, TX,Angelina County Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Angelina Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: TX,Angelina County Tax Lists, TX,Angelina County Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 42
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 43
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 44
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 45
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Beat 3, Melrose, Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 3, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: M653_1301; Page: 151; Image: 308; Family History Library Film: 805301
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 46
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 47
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910, Texas County Tax Rolls

    Genealogy Event 48
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1837-1914 (Nacogdoches County, Texas); Author: Texas, County Court (Nacogdoches County); Probate Place: Nacogdoches, Texas

    Genealogy Event 49
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1837-1914 (Nacogdoches County, Texas); Author: Texas, County Court (Nacogdoches County); Probate Place: Nacogdoches, Texas

    Genealogy Event 50
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
    Record Source: TX, Nacogdoches County Deed Records, TX, Nacogdoches County Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 51
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1837-1914 (Nacogdoches County, Texas); Author: Texas, County Court (Nacogdoches County); Probate Place: Nacogdoches, Texas

    Genealogy Event 52
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. Jan 1862
    Event Place: Nacogdoches Co, Texas, CSA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1837-1914 (Nacogdoches County, Texas); Author: Texas, County Court (Nacogdoches County); Probate Place: Nacogdoches, Texas

    Genealogy Event 53
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1862
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Texas, CSA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1837-1914 (Nacogdoches County, Texas); Author: Texas, County Court (Nacogdoches County); Probate Place: Nacogdoches, Texas
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