Lucy Saunders-(wife of Dr. William Holt), in the old Holt Bible belonging to Miss Mary Arinton Johnson , parents are given as Thomas Saunders of New Kent Co., VA. And Elizabeth Rice of King and Queen Co., VA. The marriage of Lucy Saunders and William Holt was in Bedford Co., VA, Dec 29, 1785. (hand written addendum by submitter: "my great grandmother) Date given in Index by Elizabeth Petty Bentley gives date as 28 December 1794. Another date noted was 28 December 1797.
Helene, I show the 1785 date and if it means anything (it did then!) the first son, John Saunders Holt was born Nov. 20 1786. Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Helene Pockrus" <helenepockrus@earthlink.net> To: <HOLT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 2:21 PM Subject: [HOLT-L] Which is correct? > Lucy Saunders-(wife of Dr. William Holt), in the old Holt Bible belonging to > Miss Mary Arinton Johnson , parents are given as Thomas Saunders of New Kent > Co., VA. And Elizabeth Rice of King and Queen Co., VA. The marriage of > Lucy Saunders and William Holt was in Bedford Co., VA, Dec 29, 1785. (hand > written addendum by submitter: "my great grandmother) > > Date given in Index by Elizabeth Petty Bentley gives date as 28 December > 1794. > > Another date noted was 28 December 1797. > >