HOLT, John W.

JOHN W. HOLT was born February 22, 1855, in Bedford County, Tenn.; son of B. D. and Lucretia (Hart) Holt, natives also of this county.  The father is one of the prominent farmers of the county.  The mother died in 1863.  Our subject was educated at the Wartrace High School, and lived with and assisted … Read more

HOLT, Berry D.

BERRY D. HOLT was born March 4, 1824, in Bedford County, Tenn., on a farm adjoining the one where he now resides.  His father, Henry Holt, was a native of Orange County, N. C., and immigrated with his parents to Tennessee when a small boy.  He was born in 1792, and married Miss Elizabeth McGuire, … Read more

HART, John

JOHN HART is a son of James and Sarah (Fossett) Hart, who were born in North Carolina, and became the parents of nine children:  Stephen, Thomas, Susan, Rachel, John, Lucretia, Nathaniel B., Mary A. and William G. Mr. Hart came to Rutherford County, Tenn., in 1816, and in 1827 moved to Bedford County, where he died … Read more

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