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    Henry Gregory Holt

    Male 1895 - 1984  (88 years)


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    • Name Henry Gregory Holt  [1, 2
      Born Jul 1895  Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Gender Male 
      Died 28 Mar 1984  Salem, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Notes 
      • Henry Gregory Holt (1895-1984)

        Henry Gregory Holt

        Calvin Lea Holt Children

        Henry Gregory Holt (1895-1984)

        Holt Brothers 1927

        Holt Siblings

        Henry Gregory Holt and Ruby Davis HoltHenry G. Holt and Larry G. Holt (17 Apr 1951-20 Dec 1951)

        Henry G. Holt and Henrietta Holt (1953)

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        Next-to-Last Photograph: Henry Gregory Holt and son Larry G. Holt.

        Last Photograph: Henry G. Holt and daughter Henrietta Lee Holt (1953).
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        Obituary of Henry Gregory Holt (News & Advance (Lynchburg, Virginia) March 1984)

        Henry Gregory Holt, 88, of Route 4, Forest, formerly of 316 Botetourt St., died Wednesday at Veterans Administration Hospital in Salem. He was the husband of Margaret M. Holt. He was born in Yanceyville, N. C., a son of the late Calvin Lee and Lucy Dodson Holt. He was owner of Holt's Detective Agency for 20 years and retired as a security guard at Boonsboro Country Club. He was a member of Rivermont Avenue Baptist Church, where he was a former deacon, Sunday School teacher and member of Berean Sunday School Class. He was a member of American Legion for 63 years and was commander of Post No. 16 in 1967-68.

        In addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Henrietta Timmons of Lynchburg; three stepdaughters, Miss Ida M. Wright of Forest, Mrs. Bettie Lyman of Madison Heights and Mrs. Margaret Ann Boyd of Bainbridge, Ga.; two sisters, Mrs. Mable Smith of Danville and Mrs. Annie Sue Webster of Pelham, N.C.; three half sisters, Mrs. Ophelia Chisholm of Yanceyville, N.C., Mrs. Juanita Cook of Greensboro, N.C., and Mrs. Elizabeth Williams of Oshkosh, Wisc.; three brothers, Judson G. Holt and Harvey C. Holt, both of Yanceyville, and James T. Holt of Graham, N.C.; one grandchild, six step grandchildren and two step great-grandchildren.

        A funeral service will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in Diuguid Rivermont Chapel by the Revs. Tommy Jarrett and Frank D. James and Dr. Harry T. Dixon. Burial will be in Fort Hill Memorial Park with military honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
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        1910 US Census
        Name: Henry G Holt
        Age in 1910: 14
        Estimated birth year: abt 1896
        Birthplace: North Carolina
        Home in 1910: Milton, Caswell, North Carolina
        Race: White
        Gender: Male
        Marital Status: Single
        Relation to Head of House: Son
        Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
        Father's Birth Place: North Carolina

        He was living in Lynchburg, Virginia, at the time of his father's death. Source: Obituary of Calvin Lee Holt. There he operated a detective agency for over twenty years.

      Person ID I29478  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 17 Jan 2012 

      Father Calvin Lea Holt,   b. 28 Feb 1867, Milton Township, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Holt Family Cemetery (Highway 62 Between Milton and Yanceyville) Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Relationship Natural 
      Mother Lucy Jane Dodson,   b. Abt 1873, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 37 years) 
      Relationship Natural 
      Married 12 Dec 1889  [3
      Family ID F11705  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Margaret Louise Massie Miller,   b. 14 Sep 1917,   d. 01 Dec 1998  (Age 81 years) 
      Married Abt 1950 
      Children 
       1. Larry G. Holt,   b. 17 Apr 1951,   d. 20 Dec 1951  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]
      Family ID F9267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Ruby Davis,   b. Abt 1895 
      Married 22 Oct 1916  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Notes 
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      Family ID F11716  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. Details: Obituary of Henry Gregory Holt (1895-1984), News & Advance (Lynchburg, Virginia) March 1984.

      2. [S67792] U.S. Census: 1910.

      3. Details: Research of Mrs. Jayne Davis Szaz in the CCHA Files.