Charles Ryland Scott Family

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Martin Holt

M, b. about 1682

Parents

FatherMathias Holt (b. about 1652)
MotherMargaret (b. about 1654)

Child with Unknown Unknown (b. about 1685)

SonGeorge Holt, Sr+ (b. 1705, d. before 9 September 1755)
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Relationship7th great-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
9th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
9th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott
9th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
9th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

Birthabout 1682Martin Holt was born about 1682 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. There is no documented proof that Mordicai, George & Martin Holt are brothers and the sons of Mathias Holt. However, they are about the same age and Mathias is the only Holt in N'hamp County old enough to be their father.
Marriageabout 1705He and Unknown Unknown were married about 1705 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO.
Will - Mentioned In8 May 1720He was mentioned in a will on 8 May 1720 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. In his will Joseph Pinder, schoolmaster, left Mrs. Margaret Kendall the money from the Indian corn which Martin Holt carried over the bay for me.1
Court - Defendant10 July 1721He was named as a defendant in a court case on 10 July 1721 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. Gawton Hunt petitions against Martin Holt, bricklayer, for debt owed for various goods, wares and merchandise, some charged in Dec 1719 and even more in Feb 1719/20. The account listes some fabrics and findings, "for helping at your house in sickness, for boarding your tailor, for corn, wheat, 27 lbs tallow and 7 lbs myrtle." The said Hunt paid Holt's taxes, boarded him from Feb-Oct and his wife from July-Oct 1720. Holt was credited for bricking a gable end and chimney and kitchen chimney and . . . for rum supplied, for making a suit of clothes, etc. for Hunt.2
Court - Defendant15 October 1721He was named as a defendant in a court case on 15 October 1721 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. This day the action of assault and battery between Joseph Scott plft and Martin Holt bricklayer deft being called and the plan appearing by his attorney William Tazewell and deft likewise by his attorney Abraham Bowker, and for plea saith this is not quite in full in maner & form as in the plft declaration is set forth & for tryall puts himself on his country and the plft likewise. A jury was impannelled and found for the plft 6 pence damages.3
Last Edited1 July 2017

Citations

  1. [S150] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 229 (will of Joseph Pinder, schoolmaster). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
  2. [S155] Jean M. Mihalyka, compiler, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I (), p. 18 & 19. Hereinafter cited as Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I.
  3. [S160] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book 17, 1719-1722, Court Cases (), p. 146 (15 Oct 1721 Court). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Record Book 17, 1719-1722, Court Cases.