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Mary Ann "Polly" Holt 1817–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Holt

Mother: Sophia Maloney

Spouse(s): Absolom Ward

Children(s): Thomas Ward, Jesse Ward, George Ward, David Ward, James Ward, Mariah Woodull, john ward, James Ward, Mary Ward, James Ward

The story of Mary Ann "Polly" Holt began in 1817 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA. In 1840, Mary Ann "Polly" Holt resided in Missouri, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA. Mary Ann "Polly" Holt married Absolom Benjamin Ward, and had children including David Clark Ward, George D Ward, James Jim Marion Ward, James Madison William Ward, James Ward, Jesse D Ward, John Wesley Ward, Mariah Ward Woodull, Mary Ann Ward, Thomas Jefferson Ward. Mary Ann "Polly" Holt passed away in 1877 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ann "Polly" Holt began in 1817 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1840, Mary Ann "Polly" Holt resided in Missouri, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Holt married Absolom Benjamin Ward, and had children including David Clark Ward, George D Ward, James Jim Marion Ward, James Madison William Ward, James Ward, Jesse D Ward, John Wesley Ward, Mariah Ward Woodull, Mary Ann Ward, Thomas Jefferson Ward.
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Holt passed away in 1877 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Holt's Ancestors

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Mary Holt
1817–1877
Birth Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William C Holt
1790–1853
Virginia, USA
Sophia (Warwick) Maloney
1795–1860
Amherst, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Holt's Descendants

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Mary (Ann "Polly") Holt (1817–1877) m. Absolom (Benjamin) Ward (1806–1888)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Ward 1846–1929 m. Elizabeth ((Lathia) Letha) Bryan 1856–1916 m. Amanda (Josephine) Smith 1849–1889
    1. 1. Jessie (Elizabeth) Ward 1889–1968 m. Eugene Lewis 1884–1966
      1. 1. Pearle Lewis 1912–2000 m. Howard (Glenn) Dewey 1914–1989
        1. 1. Glenda (D) Boyer 1949–1996
      2. 2. Archy Lewis 1910–1995
      3. 3. Emma (G) Lewis 1914–
        1. 1. Jacklyn (Elnora Yow-Noland-Shane xxYow) 2c2xr 1931–1999
      4. 4. Woodrow Lewis 1917–1988
      5. 5. Eugene (Gene) Lewis 1919–2015
      6. 6. Mc (Faden) Lewis 1921–
      7. 7. Avis (J) Lewis 1923–
      8. 8. James Lewis 1925–
      9. 9. Woodrow Lewis 1917–
      10. 10. Laura (Velma) Lewis 1908–1970
        1. 1. Elnora Yow 1931–1999
      11. 11. James (Saunders) Lewis 1925–1994
      12. 12. Eugene (Lewis) Jr 1923–1997
      13. 13. Albert (William) Lewis 1915–1985
      14. 14. McFadin Lewis 1921–1994
    2. 2. Abby (Clark "Buck") Ward 1892–1981
    3. 3. Charles (Oander) Ward 1898–1974
    4. 4. Lura (J "Louie") Ward 1882–1953
    5. 5. Elias (J "Dick") Ward 1869–1901
    6. 6. Hattie (Lee) Weaver 1883–1968
    7. 7. Susan (E) Ward 1879–1918
    8. 8. Mary (Matilda) Ward 1866–1936
    9. 9. Arthur (Albert "Luke") Ward 1877–1959
      1. 1. Edith (Irene) Ward 1911–1996
        1. 1. Madeline (J.) Davis 1929–2000
  2. 2. Jesse (D) Ward 1845–1910
  3. 3. George (D) Ward 1842–1850
  4. 4. David (Clark) Ward 1840–1911
  5. 5. James (Madison William) Ward 1830–1877
  6. 6. Mariah (Ward) Woodull 1835–1890
  7. 7. john (wesley) ward 1832–1877
  8. 8. James Ward 1846–1910
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Ward 1842–1890
  10. 10. James (Jim Marion) Ward 1838–

Mary Holt's Timeline

5 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Mary Ann "Polly" Holt in Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA
Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA
1829
9 Jul 1829
Age 12
Mary Ann "Polly" Holt was married in Hempstead, Arkansas
Hempstead, Arkansas
1840
1840
Age 23
Mary Ann "Polly" Holt resided here in Missouri, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Missouri, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Mary Ann "Polly" Holt resided here in Carouse Township, Hempstead County, AR
Carouse Township, Hempstead County, AR
1877
1877
Age 60
Death of Mary Ann "Polly" Holt in Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA
Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1829
    Event Place: Hempstead, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Missouri, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Missouri, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: 18; Page: 178; Family History Library Film: 0002474

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Carouse Township, Hempstead County, AR
    Record Source: Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, USA

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