He was the son of John and Susanna Coburn Holt. He served the Union during the Civil War.
He married first: Rebecca G. S. Bennett
He married second: Elizabeth W. McKisic
∼"John F.W. Holt - died Monday morning. Born in Fayette county, Pa., February 8th, 1809, and was united in marriage to Rebecca C.S. Bonnett, August 27,1834. She was born September 20, 1810 and died April 4th, 1850. Six children, three of these children and his last wife survive him. mr. Holt was one of seven brothers, all of whom, except one have preceded him. His one remaining brother, Samuel, now resides on what is known as Bunker Hill, in Fayette county, Pa., on the old homestead. He, also, had three sisters, two of whom survive him. Mrs. Nancy Jones resides near her brother, Samuel, and Mrs. Sabina Holmes resides in West Union, Doddridge county, this state. Four sons and seven daughters survive him. Funeral today, Wednesday, and remains interred in the burying grounds, at Mt. Pisgah, on the old home farm, where rests the remains of his first wife and other relatives. (Rep. Sat. 16 Dec. 1882) (From: Glenville Crescent)"
Source: Lewis County West Virginia Obituaries 1846-1919, extracts of early newspapers of the area, derived from micro-film by Jay & Anna Newman, former owners of WBUC Radio, Buckhannon, Upshur, WV.
He married first: Rebecca G. S. Bennett
He married second: Elizabeth W. McKisic
∼"John F.W. Holt - died Monday morning. Born in Fayette county, Pa., February 8th, 1809, and was united in marriage to Rebecca C.S. Bonnett, August 27,1834. She was born September 20, 1810 and died April 4th, 1850. Six children, three of these children and his last wife survive him. mr. Holt was one of seven brothers, all of whom, except one have preceded him. His one remaining brother, Samuel, now resides on what is known as Bunker Hill, in Fayette county, Pa., on the old homestead. He, also, had three sisters, two of whom survive him. Mrs. Nancy Jones resides near her brother, Samuel, and Mrs. Sabina Holmes resides in West Union, Doddridge county, this state. Four sons and seven daughters survive him. Funeral today, Wednesday, and remains interred in the burying grounds, at Mt. Pisgah, on the old home farm, where rests the remains of his first wife and other relatives. (Rep. Sat. 16 Dec. 1882) (From: Glenville Crescent)"
Source: Lewis County West Virginia Obituaries 1846-1919, extracts of early newspapers of the area, derived from micro-film by Jay & Anna Newman, former owners of WBUC Radio, Buckhannon, Upshur, WV.
He was the son of John and Susanna Coburn Holt. He served the Union during the Civil War.
He married first: Rebecca G. S. Bennett
He married second: Elizabeth W. McKisic
∼"John F.W. Holt - died Monday morning. Born in Fayette county, Pa., February 8th, 1809, and was united in marriage to Rebecca C.S. Bonnett, August 27,1834. She was born September 20, 1810 and died April 4th, 1850. Six children, three of these children and his last wife survive him. mr. Holt was one of seven brothers, all of whom, except one have preceded him. His one remaining brother, Samuel, now resides on what is known as Bunker Hill, in Fayette county, Pa., on the old homestead. He, also, had three sisters, two of whom survive him. Mrs. Nancy Jones resides near her brother, Samuel, and Mrs. Sabina Holmes resides in West Union, Doddridge county, this state. Four sons and seven daughters survive him. Funeral today, Wednesday, and remains interred in the burying grounds, at Mt. Pisgah, on the old home farm, where rests the remains of his first wife and other relatives. (Rep. Sat. 16 Dec. 1882) (From: Glenville Crescent)"
Source: Lewis County West Virginia Obituaries 1846-1919, extracts of early newspapers of the area, derived from micro-film by Jay & Anna Newman, former owners of WBUC Radio, Buckhannon, Upshur, WV.
He married first: Rebecca G. S. Bennett
He married second: Elizabeth W. McKisic
∼"John F.W. Holt - died Monday morning. Born in Fayette county, Pa., February 8th, 1809, and was united in marriage to Rebecca C.S. Bonnett, August 27,1834. She was born September 20, 1810 and died April 4th, 1850. Six children, three of these children and his last wife survive him. mr. Holt was one of seven brothers, all of whom, except one have preceded him. His one remaining brother, Samuel, now resides on what is known as Bunker Hill, in Fayette county, Pa., on the old homestead. He, also, had three sisters, two of whom survive him. Mrs. Nancy Jones resides near her brother, Samuel, and Mrs. Sabina Holmes resides in West Union, Doddridge county, this state. Four sons and seven daughters survive him. Funeral today, Wednesday, and remains interred in the burying grounds, at Mt. Pisgah, on the old home farm, where rests the remains of his first wife and other relatives. (Rep. Sat. 16 Dec. 1882) (From: Glenville Crescent)"
Source: Lewis County West Virginia Obituaries 1846-1919, extracts of early newspapers of the area, derived from micro-film by Jay & Anna Newman, former owners of WBUC Radio, Buckhannon, Upshur, WV.
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