 1834 - 1903 (68 years)
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| Name |
Henry Holt [1] |
| Born |
08 Sep 1834 |
Milton Township, Caswell County, North Carolina  [2, 3] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
10 Jul 1903 |
Caswell County, North Carolina [2] |
| Buried |
Holt Family Cemetery (Highway 62 Between Milton and Yanceyville) |
| Notes |
- Henry Holt (1834-1903)
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From Family Records: Henry Holt (Co H 18 Regiment Infantry CSA Sept 8, 1834-July 10, 1903).
Holt, Henry, Private, Company H, 48th NC Regimetn: Resided in Davidson or Caswell County and enlisted in Wayne County on May 8, 1862, for the war. Reported present in September-October, 1862. Detailed as a shoemaker at Danville, Virginia, on or about November 15, 1862. Reported on detail as a shoemaker through June 25, 1864. Rejoined the company on an unspecified date. Reported present in September-October, 1864. Captured at Hatcher's Run, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout on June 14, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. Source: North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865, page 462. Source: Research of Mrs. Jayne Davis Szaz in the CCHA Files
Certificate of Release of Prisoner of War
Head Quarters, Point Lookout, MD.
Provost Marshal's Office, June 14, 1865
I hereby Certify that H. Holt
Prisoner of War, having this day taken the Oath of Allegiance to
the United States, is in conformity with instructions from the War
Department, hereby released and discharged.
In witness whereof, I hereunto affix my official Signature and Stamp.
A. W. Brady
Maj. and Provost Marshal.
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United States of America
I, Henry Holt, of the County of Caswell Co, State of N.C., do solemnly swear that I will support, protect, and defend the Constitution and Government of the United States against all enemies, whether domestic or foreign; that I will bear true faith, allegiance, and loyalty to the same, any ordinance, resolution, or laws of any State, Convention, or Legislature, to the contrary notwithstanding; and further, that I will faithfully perform all the duties which may be required of me by the laws of the United States; and I take the oath freely and voluntarily without any mental reservation or evasion whatever.
Henry (his mark) Holt
Witness: W. E. Brady
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this Fourteenth day of June, A.D. 1865
A. W. Brady, Major(?) __ __ ______
The above-named has fr (fair?) complexion, blk hair, and _____ ______, and is six feet ?1/8 inches high.
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Oath and Parole
"I do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Union of the States thereunder; and that I will in like manner abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified or held void by Congress, or by decision of the Supreme Court; and that I will in like manner abide by and faithfully support all proclamations of the President made during the existing rebellion, having reference to slaves, so long and so far as not modified or declared void by decision of the Supreme Court,--So help me God; and I give my solemn parole of honor (to be enforced according to military law,) that I will hold no correspondence with, or afford any aid or comfort to any enemies or opposers of the United States, save as an act of humanity, to administer to the necessities of individuals, who are in sickness or distress; and I solemnly declare that this Oath and Parole is taken and given freely and willingly, without any mental reservation or evasion whatever, and with full intention to keep the same."
Source: Research of Mrs. Jayne Davis Szaz in the CCHA Files
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May have had children named Nealie Holt who married June Brandon and a Spurgeon Holt. Source: Research of Mrs. Jayne Davis Szaz in the CCHA Files.
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| Person ID |
I29481 |
Devin Timber |
| Last Modified |
17 Jan 2012 |
| Family |
Sarah Jane Barksdale Powell, b. 12 Jun 1840, North Carolina , d. 05 Oct 1933, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 93 years) |
| Married |
28 Nov 1856 |
Person County, North Carolina [4] |
| Notes |
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| Children |
| | 1. Eli Holt, b. Abt 1859, d. Between 1880 and 1890, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 21 years) [Natural] |
| | 2. Nancy Holt, b. 1859, d. Abt 1868 (Age 9 years) [Natural] |
| + | 3. Sarah Jane Holt, b. 1862, North Carolina , d. 29 Feb 1928 (Age 66 years) [Natural] |
| + | 4. Henrietta Holt, b. 15 Nov 1863, North Carolina , d. 31 Oct 1941 (Age 77 years) [Natural] |
| + | 5. Calvin Lea Holt, b. 28 Feb 1867, Milton Township, Caswell County, North Carolina , bur. Holt Family Cemetery (Highway 62 Between Milton and Yanceyville) [Natural] |
| + | 6. Richard Bijas Holt, b. 1871, Caswell County, North Carolina [Natural] |
| | 7. Susan C. Holt, b. 1874, Caswell County, North Carolina [Natural] |
| | 8. John D. Holt, b. Abt 1876, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 1927, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 51 years) [Natural] |
| | 9. Daisy Holt, b. Abt 1877, North Carolina , bur. Holt Family Cemetery (Highway 62 Between Milton and Yanceyville) [Natural] |
| + | 10. Beverly Henry Holt, b. 20 May 1884, Milton Township, North Carolina , d. 01 Mar 1975, Norfolk, Virginia (Age 90 years) [Natural] |
| | 11. Arthur D. Holt, b. 04 Aug 1886, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. Feb 1967, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana U.S.A. (Age 80 years) [Natural] |
| | 12. Spurgeon Holt, b. Bef 1900 [Natural] |
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| Family ID |
F11709 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- Details: October 12, 1999, Letter from Mrs. Jayne Davis Szaz in the CCHA Files.
- Details: Holte, Ritchard & Susanah Barot, 20 Apr 1829 (Elijah Holte, Wm. L. Allen, JP) Source: Caswell County, North Carolina Ma.
- [S67791] U.S. Census 1900: North Carolina, Caswell county, Milton.
- Details: Research of Mrs. Jayne Davis Szaz in the CCHA Files.
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