William Henry Holt

Male 1840 - 1862  (22 years)


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  • Name William Henry Holt 
    Birth 2 Feb 1840  Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Dec 1862  Richmond, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Due to the way the Elias Stallings military reads I am going with Wm H either dying of wounds or disease, see general notes GLD
    Person ID I10420  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

    Father REV John Rainey Holt,   b. 11 May 1814, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1871, Randolph County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Catherine Trollinger,   b. 27 Jul 1815, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1885, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F3366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Feb 1840 - Alamance County, NC Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
      Name: William H Holt
      Residence: Chatham County, North Carolina, North Carolina
      Occupation: Farmer
      Age at enlistment: 21
      Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1861
      Rank at enlistment: Private
      Enlistment Place: Chatham County, North Carolina
      State Served: North Carolina
      Survived the War?: No
      Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, North Carolina 35th Infantry Regiment on 17 Oct 1861.Promoted to Full Sergeant. Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Apr 1862.Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 07 Oct 1862.Mustered out on 18 Dec 1862 at Richmond, VA.
      Birth Date: abt 1840
      Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

      Company D - "Haw River Boys" - many men from Chatham County

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Wm H Holt
      Age: 21
      Birth Year: abt 1839
      Gender: Male
      Home in 1860: Eastern Division, Chatham, North Carolina
      Post Office: Pittsboro
      Family Number: 184
      Value of real estate: View image
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John P Holt 46
      Cathrin Holt 44
      Samuel Holt 24
      Wm H Holt 21
      Sarah Holt 18
      Mary J Holt 14
      John Holt 11
      Jaine Holt 8
      Emma Holt 5
      Theressa Holt 2

      Name: William Holt
      Age: 10
      Birth Year: abt 1840
      Home in 1850: North District, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 741
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Jno R Holt 36
      Caty Holt 35
      Joseph Holt 15
      Samuel Holt 14
      Betsey Holt 12
      William Holt 10
      Sarah Holt 8
      Mary Holt 3
      John Holt 1