Served Co E 7th Georgia Infantry, discharged 24 Dec 1862 at Farmville, Virginia due to paralysis of right arm.
In 1870 United Stated Federal Census, he is living in Gwinnett County, Georgia, age 37, with his mother, Mahala Paschall Holt age 72, and his niece and nephew Missouri age 16 and Howard Hines Holt age 15, orphans of his brother Paschal Holt and Julia Rice Holt.
Married to Martha Wester Burson 1 Nov 1876. One child, Captain H Holt, born 5 Dec 1877.
In 1880 United States Federal Census, he is living in the Rock Bridge district of Gwinnett County, Georgia, age 45. Also in the household are: Martha W age 42, James W age 14 (this would be James W Burson, stepson to Samuel), William J age 11 (this would be Will Burson, stepson to Samuel), and Captain H Holt age 2. A boarder is in the household, Henry Washington, listed as a single white farm laborer age 15.
Martha apparently took her first husband's name again after death of her second husband. She is buried in Randolph Co., Alabama under the name Martha W. Burson.
Served Co E 7th Georgia Infantry, discharged 24 Dec 1862 at Farmville, Virginia due to paralysis of right arm.
In 1870 United Stated Federal Census, he is living in Gwinnett County, Georgia, age 37, with his mother, Mahala Paschall Holt age 72, and his niece and nephew Missouri age 16 and Howard Hines Holt age 15, orphans of his brother Paschal Holt and Julia Rice Holt.
Married to Martha Wester Burson 1 Nov 1876. One child, Captain H Holt, born 5 Dec 1877.
In 1880 United States Federal Census, he is living in the Rock Bridge district of Gwinnett County, Georgia, age 45. Also in the household are: Martha W age 42, James W age 14 (this would be James W Burson, stepson to Samuel), William J age 11 (this would be Will Burson, stepson to Samuel), and Captain H Holt age 2. A boarder is in the household, Henry Washington, listed as a single white farm laborer age 15.
Martha apparently took her first husband's name again after death of her second husband. She is buried in Randolph Co., Alabama under the name Martha W. Burson.
Family Members
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Eliza Holt Juhan
1819–1903
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Jackson Holt
1819–1846
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Nancy A Holt Juhan
1822–1894
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John Milton Holt
1823–1896
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James M Holt
1826 – unknown
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William Holt Sr
1827–1847
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Paschal Holt
1828–1861
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George Washington Holt
1830–1865
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Elizabeth Holt Duren
1831–1911
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Emmaline A Holt McGuffs
1833–1902
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Francis M Holt
1837–1861
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Richard Nathaniel Holt Jr
1838–1862
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Hines Holt
1839–1863
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Hamilton Holt
1841 – unknown
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