Holt Mountain Cemetery, Newton County, Arkansas

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Submitted by: Evelyn M Flood <Rkinfolks@aol.com>
        Date: 28 Apr 2005
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This cemetery is in Section 3, Township 14North, Range 20West. Located on
U.S. Forest Service land along side of the old road down the top of Holt
Mountain Often called "Ricketts Cemetery on Holt Mountain" There are
several unmarked graves in this cemetery.

NAME                    BIRTH DATE      DEATH DATE      PARENTS                 SPOUSE                  NOTES
CHEATHAM, Mary Loria    17Nov1877       18Sept1897      William S. & Sarah      William Thomas          m:10Jan1892(pg155)Newton Co
   Alice "Laura"                                        Smith Ricketts          "Tommy" Cheatham
COLLINS, Child          23Apr1928       23Apr1928       Ernie & Wilma Kelly Collins
COLLINS, Lester "Leck"  9Jan1905        25Mar1928       Sally Burdine                                   Shot & killed by a Pelham
DOTSON, Ernest Dewayne  Jan1949         Feb1949         Pearlie Dotson Campbell
DOTSON, Sam             Dec 1888        1918            Thomas E. & Mary        Dora Burdine            m: 30Dec1906 in Johnson Co, AR
                                                        Sexton Dotson
HARRIS, Louisa Anna     Jan1843         4Feb1901        William & Mary          No. 2 wife of           buried in unmarked grave.
                                                        Harmonson Robinson      William G. Harris       Info.Civil War Pension
HARRIS, Washington      24Aug1875       ca 1906         William G Harris &      Amanda Gladden          Thought to be buried here
   Hoyle                                                Louisa Anna Robinson                            in unmarked grave?
NICHOLS, infant son     28Aug1895       28Aug1895       John Jerome & Eliza Sexton Nichols
NICHOLS, "old John"     1Apr1802        1June1885       (possible David         Margaret(mnu);
                                                          Nichols)              Margaret(mnu);
                                                                                Martha Pickett Burdine
NICHOLS, John Jerome    9Aug1863        15Aug1919       William B & Polly       Eliza Sexton            m:27Nov1889 Newton County
                                                        Taylor Nichols
NICHOLS, Margaret       (ca1800)        (after 1880)    (unknown maiden name)   (2nd wife? of           buried along side road to
                                                                                "old John" Nichols)     Holt Mt.Cemetery
NICHOLS, Polly Taylor   (ca 1833 in TN) (after 1910)    Taylor                  William B Nichols       m:ca 1862 Newton Co.AR.
NICHOLS, William        (ca 1843 in TN) (after 1910)    Old John & Margaret     (Polly Taylor)          (m:ca1862 Newton Co.AR.)
   B. "Willie"                                          Nichols
RICKETTS, Malinda       1858            1858            Stephen & Tabatha Ann Nichols Ricketts          stillborn
RICKETTS, Tabitha Ann   1823in TN       1858            "Old John" Nichols and   Stephen Ricketts       m:ca1848
                                                        unknown wife No.1                               my husband's gr-gr-grandparents