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John Holt

John was born in November 1830 in Breightmet and his baptism took place on November 21st, 1830 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 20 in 1851
  
  Name:    John Holt
  Baptism Date:    21 Nov 1830
  Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Joseph Holt
  Mother:    Betty Holt
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/23a
  
  John, Son of Joseph and Betty Holt, Breightmet, Farmer

John's father was Joseph Holt and his mother was Elizabeth (Betty) Nuttall. His paternal grandparents were William Holt and Mary Barrow. He had three brothers named William, Joseph and Henry. He was the second oldest of the four children.

Occupation Details
- From 1851 John's occupation was Crofter in Breightmet.
  - Occupation Notes
    - A crofter working with his father (and to brothers) who had 7 acres at East Breightment Hill

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Holt
  - b.~ 1770 in Breightmet
  
  Joseph Holt
  - b.08 Feb 1799 in Breightmet d.Jun 1872 in Tonge-with-Haulgh
  
  Mary Barrow
  - b.~ 1770 in Breightmet
  
  John Holt
  - b.Nov 1830 in Breightmet
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Nuttall
  - b.1798 in Breightmet d.Jun 1866 in Bolton

¹ 1851 UK Census
² Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)