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Clarence Grover Holt

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Clarence Grover Holt

Birth
Keewaydin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Dec 1919 (aged 26)
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Keewaydin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Clearfield Progress, Clearfield, Pa., Thursday Evening, December 18, 1919

MINER DIES AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT

Clarence Holt, a coal miner, aged 27 years, died in the Clearfield Hospital about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, as the result of injuries received in the mine of the Clearfield Sewer Pipe Works, located upon the hillside above Weaverhurst.

The deceased was caught under a fall of rock and coal about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, and removed at once, to the hospital for medical attention, but his injuries were of such nature that nothing could be done for him, and death resulted.

He lived at Weaverhurst, and is survived by a sorrowing widow and three small children.

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Based on a marriage record - see below Clarence Holt married Annie Gillam in 1915 - then he died in 1919.

Father link Philip Holt 24718724
Mother link (Johanna Murray Holt) 24718748

Name: Clarence Holt
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 05 Mar 1915
Event Place: Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Age: 21
Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Father's Name: Philip Holt
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Johanna Murray
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Annie Gillam
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Spouse's Father's Name: James Gillam
Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Mother's Name: Annie May
Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms:
Reference ID: v 28 cn 20296
GS Film number: 1429962
Digital Folder Number: 004460700
Image Number: 02593

Annie May is deceased at the time of this marriage.
James Gillam living in Sanse (??), PA
Birth place of James Gillam given as Youngstown, OH. His occupation is shown as miner.
Birth place of Annie May is given as England
Annie Gillam's birth place is given as Peale, PA. (Peale was in Cooper Twp., Clearfield Co., PA)(Now a "ghost" town.)
Clarence Holt's birth place is given as Condley, PA. His occupation is brickyard. His father is a stone mason. Both parents b. Condley, PA.
Neither has been previously married.

"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF3W-8S6 : accessed 15 Nov 2013), James Gillam in entry for Clarence Holt and Annie Gillam, 05 Mar 1915; citing Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, v 28 cn 20296; FHL microfilm 1429962.

Anne Rupert

Info is from Anne Rupert on November 16, 2013
Thank you Anne.
Clearfield Progress, Clearfield, Pa., Thursday Evening, December 18, 1919

MINER DIES AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT

Clarence Holt, a coal miner, aged 27 years, died in the Clearfield Hospital about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, as the result of injuries received in the mine of the Clearfield Sewer Pipe Works, located upon the hillside above Weaverhurst.

The deceased was caught under a fall of rock and coal about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, and removed at once, to the hospital for medical attention, but his injuries were of such nature that nothing could be done for him, and death resulted.

He lived at Weaverhurst, and is survived by a sorrowing widow and three small children.

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Based on a marriage record - see below Clarence Holt married Annie Gillam in 1915 - then he died in 1919.

Father link Philip Holt 24718724
Mother link (Johanna Murray Holt) 24718748

Name: Clarence Holt
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 05 Mar 1915
Event Place: Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Age: 21
Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Father's Name: Philip Holt
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Johanna Murray
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Annie Gillam
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Spouse's Father's Name: James Gillam
Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Mother's Name: Annie May
Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms:
Reference ID: v 28 cn 20296
GS Film number: 1429962
Digital Folder Number: 004460700
Image Number: 02593

Annie May is deceased at the time of this marriage.
James Gillam living in Sanse (??), PA
Birth place of James Gillam given as Youngstown, OH. His occupation is shown as miner.
Birth place of Annie May is given as England
Annie Gillam's birth place is given as Peale, PA. (Peale was in Cooper Twp., Clearfield Co., PA)(Now a "ghost" town.)
Clarence Holt's birth place is given as Condley, PA. His occupation is brickyard. His father is a stone mason. Both parents b. Condley, PA.
Neither has been previously married.

"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF3W-8S6 : accessed 15 Nov 2013), James Gillam in entry for Clarence Holt and Annie Gillam, 05 Mar 1915; citing Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, v 28 cn 20296; FHL microfilm 1429962.

Anne Rupert

Info is from Anne Rupert on November 16, 2013
Thank you Anne.


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  • Added: Nov 7, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100364043/clarence_grover-holt: accessed ), memorial page for Clarence Grover Holt (20 Mar 1893–17 Dec 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100364043, citing Keewaydin Cemetery, Keewaydin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by PA (contributor 47274097).