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James Holt 1756 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Nicholas Holt

Mother: Eva Wilhite

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Children(s):

James Holt was born in 1756 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nicholas Holt and Eva Wilhite. James Holt passed away in 1850 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Holt was born in 1756 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nicholas Holt and Eva Wilhite.
  • James Holt passed away in 1850 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Holt's Ancestors

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James Holt
1756 – 1850
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Nicholas Holt
1723 – 1787
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Eva Wilhite
1723 – 1807
VA
Grandparents
Johan (Michael) Wilhite
1671 – 1746
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Maria) Hengsteler
1685 – 1746
Leidringen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hans Wilheit
1645 – 1711
Anna Ruffin
1647 – 1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Wilheit
1610 – 1685
Barbara Lutz
1615 – 1674
Martin Ruffin
1623 – 1674
Barbara Bartenschlag
1628 – 1670

James Holt's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of James Holt in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 94
Death of James Holt in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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