Hi Beverly Thanks for the info, as of right now no bell ring but will keep this maybe later it will ring some bells Patty ----- Original Message ----- From: "B&P.Dilworth" <pbaaj@sprint.ca> To: <HOLT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 7:16 PM Subject: Re: [HOLT-L] are we having problems? > Hi Patty, > I have HOLT's in Canada, too. Ontario to be exact. My g-g-grandfather > was SIMON HOLT born c1838 in England, died in Jan 1888, Peterborough, > Ontario. His wife was MARY KILBRIDE .His parents were ARTHUR and ANN HOLT. I > have some info on other HOLT's born in Northern Ontario and in Ottawa. > Ring any bells ?? > Hopefully, > Beverly (in Ontario) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "patty sweet" <sweetpy13@earthlink.net> > To: <HOLT-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 8:03 PM > Subject: Re: [HOLT-L] are we having problems? > > > > Hi, I have Holts in canada and just got through going threw the 1881 > canada > > census at the family history center. now are you looking for the wm holt > > born 1833 married to june born 1835 living in Proud foot & shaffey & > Bethume > > & Perry muskoka county or the Francis Holt born 1827 married to emnia born > > 1840. I have alittle info not much. Do you have any info on Holts in nova > > scotia? > > Patty Sweet > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Nelson Denton" <ndenton@cgocable.net> > > To: <HOLT-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 10:29 PM > > Subject: Re: [HOLT-L] are we having problems? > > > > > > > It's a Rootsweb problem. They are updating the servers and everything is > a > > > mess. Don't worry everything is getting through but sometimes it's a > bit > > > slow to respond. > > > Nelson Denton > > > Seeking Holt family in Muskoka Ontario Canada and Manchester England. > > > > > > > The following is a message I got last night 3 times when I sent it to > > the > > > > Holt List. Is it the new DSL we are trying to get installed or is > this > > a > > > > Rootsweb progra,? > > > > > > > > Helene > > > > > > > > > >

Hi all I just saw that some of you responded to my message. With all the server slowdowns I've not been following all the threads this week and I missed your replies. My "HOLT" family in Muskoka Ontario Canada. I've got the rest of the family as well but I don't think you want all 2,000+ of my kin, most of which are not "Holts". ***** 1 EMMA BIRKETT July 9 1840- 1920 was born in Manchester England. A daughter of THOMAS BIRKETT a gardener to Lord LIFFORD. she married a . . 1 EDWARD/EDWIN BROWN. He was also from England. He died about 1875 probably in England but possibly in Canada. They had 2 children, both born in England, 2 ELIZABETH BROWN 17 Dec 1871/1869?- 23 July 1966 (she often lied about her age) 2 LOUISA BROWN 1875- June 7 1976 Emma, Elizabeth and Louisa emmigrated to Canada in 1875. I'm uncertain as to when the father died or if he came to Canada as well. ***** The recently widowed Emma Birkett-Brown remarried a . . . 1 FRANCIS HOLT ~1827 - 7 OCT 1892 He was born in England and died in Illfracombe Ont. ( a small village near Huntsville Ontario.) They had 3 children all born in Ontario, 2 WILLIAM FRANCIS HOLT May 12 1879 - 1947 2 GEORGE HENRY HOLT aka "JOE HOLT" Mar 23 1881 - 19?? 2 MARY CATHERINE HOLT Mar 22 1883 - 1915 ***** 2 Elizabeth Brown (aka Elizabeth Holt) married a . . . 2 ARMYTAGE DENTON.Dec 30 1851 - 1920 A cabinetmaker from Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England . they were married on 19th July 1886 in Burkes Falls, Ontario. ( She ran away from home at 14 because she had been ordered to marry a man 40 years older than herself. She chose instead to elope with my grandfather as he was only 21 years older than her) They had 7 children. The eldest was my grandfather 3 RICHARD ARTHUR DENTON. 1887-1962 3 WALTER DENTON 1888 - 3 HARRIET BELLE DENTON 1891 - 3 ELLEN GRACE DENTON 1896 - 3 CHARLOTTE JESSIE DENTON 1898 - 3 HENRIETTA DENTON 1900 - twin 3 HENRY DENTON 1900 - twin ***** 2 Louise Brown (aka Louise Holt) Married a . . . 2 FREDRICK ALONZO HANES 1847-1937 a Muskoka pioneer and a grand son of a U.E.L. family. They had 1 child 3 ETHYL HANES ***** 2 William Francis Holt married a . . . 2 MARGARET ANN JESTIN 1880-1944 They had 1 child 3 MARGARET F. HOLT ***** 2 George Henry Holt "JOE" never married it appears. ***** 2 Mary Catherine Holt married her next door neighbour a . . . 2 JAMES SWAN Jan 10 1877-19?? They had 2 children 3 GEORGE SWAN 3 LUCY SWAN *****