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Nicholas Holt 1719–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1719

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 July 1787

Death Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Michael Holt

Mother: Anna Scheible

Spouse(s): Eva Willheit

Children(s): John Holt

Nicholas Holt was born in 1719 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Michael Holt And Anna Elizabeth Scheible. Nicholas Holt married Eva Willheit, and had children including John Holt. Nicholas Holt passed away in 1787 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Holt was born in 1719 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Michael Holt And Anna Elizabeth Scheible.
  • Nicholas Holt married Eva Willheit, and had children including John Holt.
  • Nicholas Holt passed away in 1787 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Holt
1696–1767
Birth Location: –
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Anna Scheible
1700–1765
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Eva Willheit
1721–1807
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Holt
1760–1823
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Nicholas Holt's Ancestors

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Nicholas Holt
1719–1787
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Michael Holt
1696–1767
Anna (Elizabeth) Scheible
1700–1765
Grandparents
Maria (Eleonora) Berger
1669–1730
Neuenberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Holt's Descendants

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Nicholas Holt (3 March 1719–5 July 1787) m. Eva Willheit (1721–16 April 1807)
  1. 1. John Holt 1760–1823 m. Frances Jackson 1760–1830
    1. 1. Israel Holt 1788–1867 m. Elizabeth (Nelson) Holt 1812–
      1. 1. Millicent (Francis) Holt 1845–1917 m. J. (H.) Counts 1838–1915
        1. 1. Ernest (Charles) Counts 1889–1939 m. Edith (Eli) Counts 1891–1982
        2. 2. Minet (J) Counts 1882–
        3. 3. Lidia Counts 1884–
        4. 4. Henry (E) Counts 1885–
    2. 2. David Holt 1802–1865
    3. 3. Henry (Joshua) Holt 1792–1864
    4. 4. Joseph (Marion Holt) Sr 1787–1854
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Holt) Franklin 1794–1870
    6. 6. Frances Harrison 1782–
    7. 7. Mary Kimbro 1795–1824
    8. 8. William Holt 1795–1850
    9. 9. Barbara Smith 1797–1824

Nicholas Holt's Timeline

4 Records

1719
3 March 1719
Birth of Nicholas Holt in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA
1741
1741
Age 22
Nicholas Holt was married in Spotsylvania, VA
Spotsylvania, VA
1787
5 July 1787
Age 68
Death of Nicholas Holt in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1787
1787
Age 68
Nicholas Holt - Probate in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1719
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Spotsylvania; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 867.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SAB
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Spotsylvania; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1787
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Spotsylvania; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: VA
    [3] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina
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