Timothy Holtzclaw (1756 - 1816)

Born 1756 in Prince William County, Virginia

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Died 20 Apr 1816 at about age 60 in Wilkes County, Georgia

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Biography

Timothy was born in 1756 in Prince William County, Virginia. He was the son of Johann Heinrich Holtzclaw and Anne (Hardin) Holtzclaw.^[1]

Timothy died at the age of about 60 on 20 April 1816 in Wilkes County, Georgia.^[1]

Research Notes

Note:

Served in the Revolution but no record has been found.

Moved to Georgeia, Wilkes Co, 1789.

His Will found in Wilkes Co GA, date 20 Apr 1816 and proved 1 Jul 1916. Grandchildren William and Lucinda Holtzclaw the tract where son Nathan did live; daughters Charlotte Burns, Sally Russell, Emily Holtzclaw; sons, Henry, Elijah, Silas and John Graham. Wife Rhoda. Sons Henry and Elijah to be Executors.

Found copy of Will of Timothy Holtzclaw, dated 20 Apr 1816. Wilkes Co GA. Bequests: Grandchildren William and Lucinda a tract of land wheron son Nathan Holtzclaw did settle and property now in their mother's possession to enjoy it during her widowhood; daughter Charlotte Burns, slave & furniture; son Henry Holtzclaw parcel of land on Buzzard Branch; son Elijah Holtzclaw parcel of land adjoing William & Lucinda's; two sons Silas Holtzclaw & John Graham Holtzclaw the rest of land and plantation divided equally & Silas gets a mare & bridle & saddle; daughter Sally Russell slave and property now in her possession; daughter Emily Holtzclaw slave and funiture, livestock; wife Rhoda Holtzclaw land where they now live with slaves not given, etc to be divided after her lifetime between all: Charlotte, Henry, Sally, Elizabeth, Emily, Silas, & John. Henry & Elijah executors. Witness: David Kerr, Arnold Atkinson, Jacob Calloway.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Abbreviation: Internet Home Page: Holtzclaw Title: Randolph Julin Marchmont, Internet Home Page: Holtzclaw (http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/m/a/r/Randolph-J-Marchmont/index. html) Note: Ancestors of Winifred Holtzclaw
   Randolph Julian Marchmont; 2010 Metairie Road; Metairie, LA 70005-3834; (504)8330528
   (accessed before 27 July 2011)

See also:

• Ancestry & Descendants of Nassau-Siegen Title: B. C. Holtzclaw, Ancestry and Descendants of the Nassau-Siegen Immigrants to Virginia 1714-1750 , Memorial Volume in Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Coming of the First Colony to Germanna, Virginia, in 1714..... (The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in VA, Inc., 1964) Page: Holtzclaw Family p.283
• The Genealogy of the Holtzclaw Family Title: B. C. Holtzclaw, Ph.D., The Genealogy of the Holtzclaw Family 1540-1935. (Old Dominion Press, In., Richmond, VA c1936) Note: Also in NEHGS Lending Library and on Microfiche at FHC, Montogmery, AL Page: p.61