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James S. Holt 1856–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1856

Birth Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 2 November 1923

Death Location: Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Elijah Holt

Mother: Catherine Smith

Spouse(s): Maggie Holt

Children(s):

The story of James S. Holt began in 1856 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America. In 1920, James S. Holt resided in Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. James S. Holt married Maggie Holt. James S. Holt passed away in 1923 in Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James S. Holt began in 1856 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.
  • In 1920, James S. Holt resided in Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • James S. Holt married Maggie Holt.
  • James S. Holt passed away in 1923 in Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Holt's Ancestors

Self
James Holt
1856–1923
Birth Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Elijah Holt
1811–1860
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Catherine (P.) Smith
1819–1900
Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Larkin Holt*
1786–1855
Colonial North Carolina, United States
Mahala BLAIR
1790–1872
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Dicy (Jane) Clayton
1790–1880
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Holt
1740–1786
Eliza Watson
1740–1817
James II
1761–1839
Mary Powell
1765–1839
Stephen III
1757–1834
Mary Davis
1764–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Watson
1722–1792
Elizabeth Hadnot
1720–1790
Stephen II
1735–1819
Mary Dennum
1736–1821
Sarah Reed
1734–1821
Sarah Reed
1734–1821

James Holt's Timeline

3 Records

1856
30 March 1856
Birth of James S. Holt in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 64
James S. Holt resided here in Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1923
2 November 1923
Age 67
Death of James S. Holt in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1856
    Event Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T625_258; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 60
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T625_258; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 November 1923
    Event Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherry Log, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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