Last Updated: September 17, 2020

James Edmund & Mary “Polly (Huff) Holt Family

 

1. Holt, James Edmund

Parents: Spratley & 1st wife Elizabeth (Claud) Holt.

1815-20 Birth: varies between 1815-1820 Bedford Co., VA.

I1835 Marriage #1: James Holt m. Polly Huff 07-23-1835 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. She d/o James Huff per permission note.

1840 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, pg185:

…… Holt, James

………… 1 male 30-39 yo.

………… 1 female 20-29 yo.

………… 2 females 0-4 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H246:

…… Holt, James 35 yo w/m farmer, b. Bedford, cannot read or write, $0, HOH.

………… Mary 30 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

………… Jane 13 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

………… Sally 12 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

………… Charlott 10 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school. (does read “Charlotte” female)

………… Ann 8 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

………… Lucy 6 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… Octavo 2 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, South Western District, Retreat P.O., H487:

…… Holt, James 40 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $800/250, HOH.

………… Mary 40 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Charles 19 w/m farmer, b. VA. (does read “Charles” male farmer)

………… Anna 17 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Lucy 13 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Octavia 11 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Headen 8 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Maggodee District, Rocky Mount P.O., H69:

…… Holt, James 58 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $700/150, can’t read or write, HOH.

………… Pollie 54 w/f, b. VA, cannot write.

………… Octavia 21 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation.

………… James 24 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer. (probably same person as Headen in 1860 but if so, he should be about 18 yo not 24)

…… Smith, Jacob 14 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer.

1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Blackwater District, H354:

…… Slone, Robert 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Sarah J. 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Lucy 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Holt, James 66 yo father in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, can’t read or write, farm laborer.

………… Pollie 64 yo mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write.

1898 Death: 12-27-1898.

1898 Burial:

…+ Holt, Mary “Polly”

Parents: James & Stency/Stacy (Litteral) Huff.

1820 Birth: abt 1820 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband James Edmund Holt.

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband James Edmund Holt.

…2. Holt, Sarah Jane

Parents: James Edmund & Mary “Polly” (Huff) Holt.

1836 Birth: 11-18-1836 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1855 Marriage #1: Jane Holts m. Robert Slone 08-16-1855 Franklin Co., VA, He single 19 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o Samuel & Lydia Slone. She single 18 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o James E. & Mary Ann Holt.

1923 Death: 7-12-1923 Franklin Co., VA.

1923 Burial: Billy Slone Cemetery, SR 748, Franklin Co., VA.

…2. Holt, Statia E.

Parents: James Edmund & Mary “Polly” (Huff) Holt.

1838 Birth: abt 1838 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1857 Marriage #1: Stacy Holt m. Thomas King 03-30-1857 at the residence of Mrs Sarah King. He 21 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Sarah (Bartlett) King. She single 19 yo, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Franklin Co., VA, d/o James & Mary Holt.

Thomas King, s/o Henry & Sarah Ann (Bartlett) King. [king]

1862 Death: Sept 1862 Franklin Co., VA.

1862 Burial:

…2. Holt, Charlotte

aka

…2. Holt, Charles

Parents: James Edmund & Mary “Polly” (Huff) Holt.

1840 Birth: abt 1840 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

1862 Death: 3-20-1862 Franklin Co., VA.

Charles Holt, 21 yo w/m. Parents: James & M. J. Holt.

1862 Burial:

…2. Holt, Nancy Ann

Parents: James Edmund & Mary “Polly” (Huff) Holt.

1842 Birth: abt 1842 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

1898 Death: 12-27-1898.

1898 Burial:

…2. Holt, Lucy A.

Parents: James Edmund & Mary “Polly” (Huff) Holt.

1845 Birth: 7-8-1845 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

…2. Holt, Octavia

Parents: James Edmund & Mary “Polly” (Huff) Holt.

1848 Birth: abt 1848 VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860, 1870 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

…2. Holt, James H.

 

Parents: James Edmund & Mary “Polly” (Huff) Holt.

1851 Birth: 2-11-1851 VA.

1860, 1870 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.