This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ReB.2ACE/451.1025.1027.1044.1047.1051.1054.1.1.1 Message Board Post: This is what I had in my data, although this is a distant branch of mine and I can't confirm it. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Descendants of David Holt Generation No. 1 1. DAVID1 HOLT died January 26, 1865. He married NANCY MCNEILL December 17, 1822 in Fayetteville, Cumberland county, NC, daughter of NEIL HENRY MCNEILL. She was born Bet. 1800 - 1810 in Fayetteville, Cumberland county, NC, and died Bet. 1845 - 1846 in Gibson county, TN. Notes for DAVID HOLT: January 26, 1865, Killed by Yankee bushwackers along with son-n-law John McCaslin per Nancy Atchison, Humbolt,TN More About DAVID HOLT: Burial: Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, Leach, TN Notes for NANCY MCNEILL: James Northington was bondsman on marriage license Came to Gibson county, TN about 1837 after stopping in Bedford county, TN Children of DAVID HOLT and NANCY MCNEILL are: i. JANE2 HOLT, b. Abt. 1823, Cumberland county, NC; d. Abt. 1846; m. JAMES W. GARDNER, March 1, 1841, Gibson county, TN. ii. LUCY ANN HOLT, b. Abt. 1825, Cumberland county, NC; m. STEPHEN J. BOBBITT, January 16, 1845, Gibson county, TN. iii. JOHN WILLILAM MARSHALL HOLT, b. August 12, 1827, Cumberland county, NC; d. October 26, 1882; m. (1) PARTHENIA J. UMSTEAD, November 2, 1848; m. (2) SABINA VASHTINE MARTIN, February 5, 1864. More About JOHN WILLILAM MARSHALL HOLT: Burial: Chapel Hill Baptist Cemetery, Milam, Gibson county, TN iv. NEIL ALEXANDER HOLT, b. June 22, 1829, Cumberland county, NC; d. February 6, 1911, Carroll county, TN; m. (1) SABRINA E. ADAMS, August 10, 1848; m. (2) NANCY M. HILL, May 15, 1877. More About NEIL ALEXANDER HOLT: Burial: February 1911, Palmer Shelter Cemetery, Huntington, TN 2. v. FLORA C. HOLT, b. Abt. 1831, Bedford county, TN. vi. JAMES H. REV HOLT, b. November 10, 1833, Bedford county, TN; d. July 16, 1901, Milan, Gibson county, TN; m. (1) ELIZABETH JANE BLANKENSHIP, September 2, 1859; m. (2) FRANCIS "FANNIE" L. BOBBITT, February 23, 1896. Notes for JAMES H. REV HOLT: Served in CSA from 1861 - 1865 vii. SUSAN CATHERINE HOLT, b. October 10, 1835, Bedford county, TN; d. March 5, 1918, Huntington, Carrol county, TN; m. JOHN F. MCCASLIN, May 30, 1854, Gibson county, TN. More About SUSAN CATHERINE HOLT: Burial: Pleasant Hill Methodist Cemetery 3. viii. ELIZABETH HOLT, b. Bet. 1837 - 1838, Gibson county, TN; d. August 3, 1882, Gibson county, TN. ix. MARY M. HOLT, b. Abt. 1839, Gibson county, TN; m. (1) "UNKNOWN" CATES; m. (2) JOHN FRANKLIN BUTLER, February 25, 1869, Gibson county, TN. x. SARAH F. "SALLIE" HOLT, b. June 1841, Gibson county, TN; m. ANDREW JACKSON MCCASLIN, January 28, 1858, Gibson county, TN. xi. MARTHA "MATTIE" HOLT, b. April 1843, Gibson county, TN; d. Aft. 1910, Gibson county, TN. xii. NANCY HOLT, b. Abt. 1845, Gibson county, TN; d. Aft. 1890; m. JAMES BAKER, August 23, 1866, Gibson county, TN. Notes for JAMES BAKER: Served in the Union Army Generation No. 2 2. FLORA C.2 HOLT (DAVID1) was born Abt. 1831 in Bedford county, TN. She married WILLIAM A. MCCASLIN November 13, 1850 in Gibson county, TN. Child of FLORA HOLT and WILLIAM MCCASLIN is: i. CALEDONIA "CALLIE"3 MCCASLIN. 3. ELIZABETH2 HOLT (DAVID1) was born Bet. 1837 - 1838 in Gibson county, TN, and died August 3, 1882 in Gibson county, TN. She married BEVERLY RANSOM FOSTER February 12, 1857 in Gibson county, TN, son of SAMUEL FOSTER and NANCY JAMES. Children of ELIZABETH HOLT and BEVERLY FOSTER are: i. EMMA3 FOSTER, b. Abt. 1860, TN; d. Abt. 1897, TN. ii. JOHN FOSTER, b. Abt. 1863. iii. MOLLIE FOSTER, b. Abt. 1864, TN; m. "UNKNOWN" WATT. iv. LUTHER FOSTER, b. Abt. 1866, TN. v. JANE FOSTER, b. Abt. 1871, TN. vi. FLORENCE FOSTER, b. Abt. 1874, Gibson county, TN; d. Abt. 1897, Gibson county, TN. vii. MAUDIE FOSTER, b. Abt. 1879, TN. viii. WALTON FOSTER, b. TN.