Amos (Ames) Ammon Holt1, 2, 3 was born June 1825 in Tenn., and died 1913 in Searcy co., Ark..
Notes for Amos (Ames) Ammon Holt: In the 1854 Searcy Tax records, Amos owed $1.00. Middle name from Mary Jane Rice. 1854 Searcy Co. Tax list Poll I, 0 acres, 1858 Searcy Co. Tax Poll 1 00 acres. 1866 Tax Poll 1, 00 acres Found Ames (Amos) Holt in 1860 Big Flat Township, Searcy Co.134-128, 1870 in Big Flat Searcy Co. Big Flat Twp.Page 3, 27 - 27 (Big Flat was in Searcy Co until 1873 then in Stone Co.) . 1880 Searcy Co. Beaver Twp PAGE. 370 86-101 son Jesse (a widow) and Grandson James A. age 2 living with him. They Had 11 children, 7 living. Parents born in Tenn also. He was a farmer and Sabra his wife was keeping house. CENUS,Searcy Co. found on Page 12, Line 5 V. 12, Ed 174. In a book BAXTER CO HISTORY BY FRANCES SHIRAS on the folklore of Searcy Co. Page 67 a story on Big Flat Amos Holt and a Mr. Middleton was listed as owners of the Old water wheel mill situated about 5 miles west of the town on Cedar Creek known as John Rose mill as he acquired and rebuilt it in 1887. It was the only way to get their corn & wheat ground. In Salt Lake, I found that Amos Holt had built the water wheel in 1850. Ref("optimus" page 445). 1890 Tax payer lists Amos at Beaver Creek. Enoch is also at Beaver Creek.CENSUS. A. Holt had no horses, 13 cattle, Value 20, Nest Cattle 2, Val 130, Hogs 10, Value 10. CENSUS 1900 Searcy Co. Beaver Twp Page 34 Emun dist. 174, 146/148. Living next door to son James and my ggrandfather William S. and daughter Sarah Holt Rose. 1910 Census Spring Township Searcy Co. Ark. living with son Wayne & his wife Jennie (listed as Nancy v.) lists Amos & Sabrey as age 86 married 66 years with 11 children 8 living. It lists a 1 under survive of union or confederate army. LeRoy & I visited Silver Hill Cemetery in Marshall, Ark. and took pictures of the tombstones in 1995. Enoch, Amos and Wayne Holt paid off a mortgage to Baker & Mabrey General Merchandise on Feb 18, 1895. Have copy. They had mortgaged bay horse, califs and all the cotton and corn they raised in Searcy Co for the year 1895. They had a mortgage every year from Sept 1890, mortgaging cattle and for all the cotton and corn raised.
More About Amos (Ames) Ammon Holt: Burial: 1913, Marshall, Searcy co., Silver Hill Cem, Ark..
More About Amos (Ames) Ammon Holt and <Unnamed>: Marriage: 1844
Children of Amos (Ames) Ammon Holt are:
+Amos Wayne Holt, b. May 16, 1872, Marshall, Searcy Co, Ark., d. December 25, 1944, Collinsville, Ok.