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William Holt 1790 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: St. Helena Parrish, Louisiana, USA

Father: John Holt

Mother: Chloe None

Spouse(s): Mary Gaskin

Children(s): Evaline Holt

William Holt was born in 1790 in Mississippi, United States, the child of John Holt and Chloe. William Holt married Mary E Gaskin, and had children including Evaline P Holt. William Holt passed away in 1825 in St. Helena Parrish, Louisiana, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • William Holt was born in 1790 in Mississippi, United States, the child of John Holt and Chloe.
  • William Holt married Mary E Gaskin, and had children including Evaline P Holt.
  • William Holt passed away in 1825 in St. Helena Parrish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holt
1767 – 1810
Birth Location: Amelia Co., Virginia
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Chloe None
1770 – 1802
Birth Location: Natchez District, Mississippi Territory
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Spouses(s)

Mary Gaskin
1793 – 1838
Birth Location: Natchez, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Evaline Holt
1815 – 1896
Birth Location: Mississippi
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William Holt's Ancestors

Self
William Holt
1790 – 1825
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States
Parents
John Holt
1767 – 1810
Amelia Co., Virginia
Chloe
1770 – 1802
Natchez District, Mississippi Territory
Grandparents
Dibdall HOLT
1717 – 1804
Blissland, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Holt's Descendants

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William Holt (1790 – 1825) m. Mary (E) Gaskin (ABT 1793 – 1838)
  1. 1. Evaline (P) Holt (Abt 1815 – 1896) m. REV (WILSON CONNER) SOUTHWELL (2 Nov 1818 – 1 Jul 1900)
    1. 1. Georgia (Ann) Southwell (27 June 1850 – 19 December 1907) m. Jesse (Lafayette) Knighton (3 Mar 1845 – 11 Oct 1934)
      1. 1. Sarah (E) Knighton (Abt 1870 – )
      2. 2. Jessie Knighton (Abt 1872 – )
        1. 1. Robert (Reagon) Knighton (08/06/1907 – 12/05/1998)
      3. 3. Moses (A) Knighton (Abt 1876 – )
      4. 4. Bulah (M) Knighton (Abt 1878 – )
      5. 5. Henry (Clay) Knighton (12 Jul 1879 – 15 Nov 1973) m. Mary (J) Hearod (abt 1886 – 2 June 1968)
        1. 1. May (Bell) Knighton (abt 1911 – 22 Feb 1975)
        2. 2. Hilmay Knighton (abt 1915 – )
        3. 3. Hazel (Jewet) Knighton (4 Dec 1916 – 4 Sep 1997) m. Morris Stevens (abt 1911 – 2 Jun 1980)
        4. 4. Raymon Knighton (abt 1920 – )
        5. 5. Chester Knighton (abt 1923 – )
    2. 2. Amanda (E) Southwell (abt 1852 – )
    3. 3. Sarah (E) Southwell (abt 1854 – )
    4. 4. Maranda (E.) Southwell (Abt 1858 – )

William Holt's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of William Holt in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1825
1825
Age 35
Death of William Holt in St. Helena Parrish, Louisiana, USA
St. Helena Parrish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: St. Helena Parrish, Louisiana, USA
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