Joseph Earls Holt

INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM "Chad Whitsitt" ;

ANGELINE COLLINS HOLT VANDIVER - Mother of Nancy Evaline Holt

Born MAY 9, 1827 in TN - died Oct 8, 1919 in Lincoln, Washington Co., AR

Father - Lewis Collins (1804-1881)

Mother - Mary Sarah “Sallie” Pogue - (1800 - 1849)

Spouse - Joseph Earls Holt (Dec. 2, 1823 - July 9, 1859) (Earls married Angeline Collins on October 29, 1851 - Earls was 25 and Angeline was 26). Holt was born on Dec 2, 1823 in Tennessee and died July 9, 1859 in Washington County, AR. His parents were John “Jack” Holt (1823-1859) and Elizabeth Pogue (1806-1868). Joseph Earls Holt was previously married to Malinda Elizabeth Taylor (1832-1950) and they had one daughter Elizabeth Ellen Holt (850-1921). His probate will appoints Lewis Collins (Angeline’s father) and Leonidas Holt (Earls’ brother) as executors, Joseph Earls Holt is buried in Beaty Cemetery in Lincoln, AR.

Spouse - William M. Vandever (married 1870)

Children of Joseph Earls Holt and Angeline Collins were

Nancy Holt - 1852-

Laura Jane Holt - 1853 - 1853

Mary Adeline Holt - 1856-1935

Amanda M Holt - 1856-1937

Rebecca Holt - 1857-1926

Susan Holt - 1859-1864

1850 census - Illinois, Washington County, AR enumerated Oct 12, 1850

Lewis Collins, age 46, real estate value $700, B TN,

Angeline - age 23, daughter, B TN

Andrew - age 9, son, B ARArkansas Black Apples - Earl Holt, son of the early Arkansas settler, Jack Holt, owned the first commercial nursey in the state around

1850. His brother, DeKalf Hokt, Originated the Arkansas Black a few years later.