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John William Holt 1835–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1835

Birth Location: Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: between 1869-1879

Death Location: Shelby Co, Texas, USA

Father: Archie Holt

Mother: Sallie Strange

Spouse(s): Millie Roberts

Children(s): Jack Holt, Randolph Holt, Emeline Hughes, James Holt, Ida Harkness

John William Holt was born in 1835 in Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA, the child of Archie Holt And Sallie Strange. In 1840, John William Holt resided in Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA. John William Holt married Millie Roberts, and had children including Emeline Emma Hughes, Ida Harkness, Jack Holt, James Archibald Archie Holt, Randolph Dolph Adolphus Holt. John William Holt passed away in 1869 in Shelby Co, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John William Holt was born in 1835 in Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA, the child of Archie Holt And Sallie Strange.
  • In 1840, John William Holt resided in Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA.
  • John William Holt married Millie Roberts, and had children including Emeline Emma Hughes, Ida Harkness, Jack Holt, James Archibald Archie Holt, Randolph Dolph Adolphus Holt.
  • John William Holt passed away in 1869 in Shelby Co, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archie Holt
1794–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AH
Sallie Strange
1815–1897
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Millie Roberts
1837–1923
Birth Location: South Carolina
MR

Children(s)

Jack Holt
1867–1938
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Randolph Holt
1859–1934
Birth Location: Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
RH
Emeline Hughes
1860–1923
Birth Location: ,,Mississippi,
EH
James Holt
1865–1952
Birth Location: Oktibbeha Co, Mississippi, USA
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Ida Harkness
1870–1955
Birth Location: Mississippi
IH

John Holt's Ancestors

Self
John Holt
1835–1869
Birth Place: Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Archie Holt
1794–1862
North Carolina, USA
Sallie Strange
1815–1897
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Holt
1772–
Sarah Fuller
1776–
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1744–1791
Jones Fuller
1735–1815
Ann Mann
1740–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Fuller
1704–1777

John Holt's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Holt (8 Aug 1835–between 1869-1879) m. Millie Roberts (May 11, 1837–Nov 27, 1923)
  1. 1. Jack Holt 1867–1938 m. Elizabeth (Mary Ann) Holt 1872–1903
    1. 1. Dillie (Jane) Hayes 1890–1976 m. William (Henry) Hayes 1886–1962
      1. 1. Luther (Zeldon) Hayes 1927–2006
      2. 2. Novis (O) Hayes 1917–1934
      3. 3. J.B. Hayes 1910–1994 m. Sudie (Bell) McCauley 1907–2003
        1. 1. Donald (Bryce) Hayes 1932–1995 m. Nell (Ruth) Bowman 1932–1983
      4. 4. Wana Hayes 1908–1914
      5. 5. Ada (May) Hayes 1913–1916
      6. 6. Lester Hayes 1915–1917
    2. 2. John (Burton) Holt 1891–1961 m. Mattie Hughes 1894–1992
      1. 1. Dorthy (May) Holt 1914–1916
      2. 2. Rogers (Mayrel Holt) Sr 1915–1999 m. Mildred Holt 1915–1996
        1. 1. Mayrel Mills 1940–2007
      3. 3. Paul (Odel) Holt 1920–2004 m. Jackie Jones 1925–2017
        1. 1. Larry (Paul) Holt 1945–2000
        2. 2. Johnny (Ray) Holt 1950–2018
      4. 4. Blanch (Marie) Rice 1921–2013 m. Earl (Rice) Jr 1921–1971
      5. 5. Harold (Lloyd) Holt 1927–1994 m. Lillian (Joy) Holt 1922–2022
    3. 3. William (Sim) Holt 1893–1969 m. Nellie (Mae) Holt 1898–1961 m. Ida (Bell) Holt 1896–1982 m. Annie (Mae) Lucas 1897–1915
      1. 1. William (Maurice) Holt 1936–2011
    4. 4. Fleta (M) Fitts 1899–1988 m. Steve Fitts 1896–1972
      1. 1. Jackie (Lee) Fitts 1917–1992 m. Zelma (Lavon) Hughes 1923–1982 m. Dorothy (Lea) Ray 1918–1998
      2. 2. Doyle Fitts 1919–1999
    5. 5. Millie (Evie) Holt 1894–1985 m. Willie Hughes 1898–1972
      1. 1. Hershel ("Bill" Garth) Hughes 1920–1983 m. Dorothy (Louise) Hughes 1923–2003
      2. 2. Oswald (Boyce Bud) Hughes 1923–1981
    6. 6. Juston (Olivia) Holt 1896–1980 m. Jack Holt 1892–1964
      1. 1. Charles ("Carl" Edward) Amason 1912–1985 m. Benner (Maxine) Hines 1924–1997
        1. 1. William (Edward) Amason 1941–2019
      2. 2. Buck Amason 1914–1983 m. Ruth (Fern) Barlow 1915–1992
      3. 3. Doyle (O'Connor) Amason 1916–1966
        1. 1. Bobby (Ray) Amason 1941–1991
      4. 4. Evealena Amason 1922–1994 m. Lloyd (Cecil Salts) Sr 1919–2002
      5. 5. Julia (Pearl) Amason 1930–1933
    7. 7. James (Wesley) Holt 1900–1964
    8. 8. Linda ("Lennie" Lucy) Holt 1897–1971 m. Albert (Grady) Hayes 1892–1976
      1. 1. Grady (Lou) Hayes 1919–2006
  2. 2. Randolph ('Dolph' Adolphus) Holt 1859–1934 m. Elizabeth (A) Holt 1856–1891 m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Holt 1860–1930
    1. 1. Deallie Hughes 1881–1978 m. James ('Jimmie') Hughes 1875–1961
    2. 2. Lula Whitten 1879–1958
    3. 3. Lettie Baker 1880–1956 m. Alexander (Lee) Baker 1876–1951 m. Charles (Noble) Neel 1873–1972
      1. 1. Carlton Baker 1899–1983
      2. 2. Melvin (Ray) Neel 1914–1980
      3. 3. Dolphus (Salathiel) Neel 1912–1986
      4. 4. Nellie (Mary) Neel 1910–1932
      5. 5. Bertha (Noble) Neel 1908–1965
      6. 6. Charles (David) Neel 1923–2017
    4. 4. Joseph (Andrew) Holt 1885–1961 m. Maud Holt 1886–1976
      1. 1. Claude (Leroy) Holt 1916–1991
      2. 2. Jodie (Ezra) Holt 1918–1991
    5. 5. Edward (Cicero) Holt 1889–1948 m. Nellie (Mae) Holt –1961
    6. 6. Dolph (B) Holt 1900–1957
  3. 3. Emeline ('Emma') Hughes 1860–1923 m. Robert (Crittendon) Hughes 1856–1937
    1. 1. Ella (M) Haley 1873–1958
    2. 2. Inez Barbee 1880–1962
    3. 3. Amos (Dolphus) Hughes 1885–1975 m. Lettie Hughes –1971
    4. 4. Harvey Hughes 1886–1964
    5. 5. William (Franklin) Hughes 1886–1918 m. Nannie Hughes 1890–1919
    6. 6. Everett ("Doss" Dawson) Hughes 1889–1935
    7. 7. Littie (Ann) Grimsley 1893–1977
    8. 8. Buford Hughes 1897–1978
    9. 9. Iron (Rogers) Hughes 1900–1953
    10. 10. Robert Hughes 1891–1956
  4. 4. James (Archibald 'Archie') Holt 1865–1952 m. Paulie Covington 1868–1900 m. Mary (Eliza 'Mollie') Holt 1870–1942
    1. 1. DeWitt (Talmadge) Holt 1886–1979 m. Minnie (A) Holt 1890–1983
      1. 1. Doris Tate 1918–
        1. 1. Willie (Mack) Tate 1939–1968
    2. 2. Hale (Snyder) Holt 1888–1972
    3. 3. James ('Jim' Archibald Holt) Jr 1890–1976
    4. 4. Lee (Thomas) Holt 1892–1982
    5. 5. Elmer (Chester) Holt 1894–1984 m. Ella Holt –1969
    6. 6. Minnie (Ola) Ramsey 1898–1981
    7. 7. T. (L.) Holt 1903–1992 m. William (Cecil) Stallings 1907–1981
    8. 8. Melvin Holt 1905–
  5. 5. Ida Harkness 1870–1955 m. James ("Jim" Monroe) Harkness 1872–1952
    1. 1. Earl (Benjamin) Harkness 1898–1961 m. Venne (E) Harkness 1899–
      1. 1. Ina (E) Harkness 1920–
    2. 2. Ernest (Dolphus) Harkness 1901–1977
    3. 3. Eva (Mae) Harkness 1906–1993 m. David Arnold 1900– m. T (J) Smith 1913–1979

John Holt's Timeline

6 Records

1835
8 Aug 1835
Birth of John William Holt in Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA
1840
1 Jun 1840
Age 5
John William Holt resided here in Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA
1850
23 Sep 1850
Age 15
John William Holt resided here in Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
1853
24 Oct 1853
Age 18
John William Holt resided here in Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
1860
17 Sep 1860
Age 25
John William Holt resided here in Starkville, Oktibbeha Co, Mississippi, USA
Starkville, Oktibbeha Co, Mississippi, USA
1869
between 1869-1879
Age 34
Death of John William Holt in Shelby Co, Texas, USA
Shelby Co, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1835
    Event Place: Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Oktibbeha, Mississippi; Roll: M653_589; Page: 132; Family History Library Film: 803589
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Winston, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 350A; Image: 712
    [3] Texas Certificates of Death
    [4] War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Page 1 - War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Abbeville Dist, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 507; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 0022508

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Page 1 - War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Winston, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 350A; Image: 712

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi Census, 1805-90

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: MS, Winston County Mississippi Land Records, Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Winston Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: MS, Winston County Mississippi Land Records, Deed Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Starkville, Oktibbeha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Oktibbeha, Mississippi; Roll: M653_589; Page: 132; Family History Library Film: 803589

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Starkville, Oktibbeha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: MS, Oktibbeha County Probate Records, 1781-1930, Final Records 1857-1867, Page 640

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Oktibbeha Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: MS,County Tax Rolls,1818-1902, Oktibbeha County

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Page 1 - War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Martin, Nacogdoches Co, Texas, USA
    Record Source: War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Page 1 - War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: between 1869-1879
    Event Place: Shelby Co, Texas, USA
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