John's father was John Holt and his mother was Sarah Halliwell. His paternal grandparents were George Holt and Betty Bentley. He had three sisters named Ellen, Mary and Esther. He was the second oldest of the four known children. He died at the age of 50 in 1887 in Bolton. He was buried in 1887 at Egerton.2
Death Notes
Name John Holt Death Date Sep 1887 Cemetery Christ Church Churchyard Burial or Cremation Place Egerton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Has Bio? Y Spouse Sarah Jane Holt URL https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151160726/john-holt Save
General Notes
Like his father, John was a Stone Mason at Halliwell.
1 Jan 1861, John Holt (24), son of John, a labourer, married Sarah Jane Chipendale (23)
In 1871, John and Sarah Jane (34 & 33) were at 3 Bank Place, Halliwell with son Peter (12 mo) and 3 boarders (inc Richard Chipendale).
In 1881, John and Sarah J (44 & 43) were at 266 Waterloo Street. Peter had died. Richard Chipendale (30) and John (52) were boarding with them.