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Ruth J Holt 1825–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Cowpens, Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Hugh Holt

Mother: Elizabeth Holt

Spouse(s): Wilson Cannon

Children(s): Edward Cannon, Anna Wheat, Benjamin Cannon, Susan McKinney, John Cannon, Margaret Cannon, Rebecca Cannon, Betty Cannon, Nancy Cannon

The story of Ruth J Holt began in 1825 in Cowpens, Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA. In 1870, Ruth J Holt resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Ruth J Holt married Wilson W Cannon, and had children including Anna Cannon Wheat, Benjamin Cannon, Betty Cannon, Edward Cannon, John Cannon, Margaret Cannon, Nancy Addie Cannon, Rebecca Cannon, Susan Cannon Mckinney. Ruth J Holt passed away in 1870 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth J Holt began in 1825 in Cowpens, Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA.
  • In 1870, Ruth J Holt resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ruth J Holt married Wilson W Cannon, and had children including Anna Cannon Wheat, Benjamin Cannon, Betty Cannon, Edward Cannon, John Cannon, Margaret Cannon, Nancy Addie Cannon, Rebecca Cannon, Susan Cannon Mckinney.
  • Ruth J Holt passed away in 1870 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Holt
1800–1828
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Holt
1810–1828
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Wilson Cannon
1825–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
WC

Children(s)

Edward Cannon
1854–1924
Birth Location: South Carolina
EC
Anna Wheat
1866–1956
Birth Location: South Carolina
AW
Benjamin Cannon
1848–1920
Birth Location: South Carolina
BC
Susan McKinney
1857–1935
Birth Location: South Carolina
SM
John Cannon
1860–1915
Birth Location: South Carolina
JC
Margaret Cannon
1845–
Birth Location: Hora Hora, South Carolina, United States
MC
Rebecca Cannon
1849–
Birth Location: Hora Hora, South Carolina, United States
RC
Betty Cannon
1851–1941
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
BC
Nancy Cannon
1855–1900
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
NC

Ruth Holt's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Holt
1825–1870
Birth Place: Cowpens, Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA
Parents
Hugh (Washington) Holt
1800–1828
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (C) Holt
1810–1828
Virginia
Grandparents
Clabourn Holt
1753–1845
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Hope) Dobbins
1762–
North Carolina, British Colonial America
Harris
1776–
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Holt
1730–1779
Elizabeth Clairborne
1740–1824
Hugh Dobbins
1719–1781
Ann Montgomery
1730–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Sr.
1705–1771
James DOBBINS
1697–1766
Mary Rice
1697–1719

Ruth Holt's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (J) Holt (1825–1870) m. Wilson (W) Cannon (abt 1825–1880)
  1. 1. Edward Cannon 1854–1924
  2. 2. Anna (Cannon) Wheat 1866–1956
  3. 3. Benjamin Cannon 1848–1920
  4. 4. Susan (Cannon) McKinney 1857–1935 m. John (Thomas "Jack") McKinney 1853–1940
    1. 1. Lillian (McKinney) Cogdill 1903–1984
    2. 2. Addie Mckinney 1889–1953
    3. 3. John (Russell McKinney) Sr 1886–1953 m. Maude (Alma) Moore 1898–1987
    4. 4. Walker (Walter) McKinney 1882–1944
    5. 5. James (H) McKinney 1884–1931
    6. 6. Hattie (Elizabeth McKinney Stone**** dna Elizabeth) Kline 1888–1980
    7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) McKinney 1890–1959
    8. 8. Clarence (Miller) McKinney 1880–1956
    9. 9. Ella (Zene McKinney Hill**** dna Lynn Elkins) 170 1878–1934
  5. 5. John Cannon 1860–1915
  6. 6. Margaret Cannon 1845–
  7. 7. Rebecca Cannon 1849–
  8. 8. Betty Cannon 1851–1941
  9. 9. Nancy (Addie) Cannon 1855–1900

Ruth Holt's Timeline

4 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Ruth J Holt in Cowpens, Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA
Cowpens, Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA
1870
1870
Age 45
Ruth J Holt resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Death of Ruth J Holt in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 55
Ruth J Holt resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Cowpens, Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Page: 408A; Enumeration District: 149
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 581B; Family History Library Film: 553007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 581B; Family History Library Film: 553007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Page: 408A; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Spartanburg
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee
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