Fifth Generation

149. John Graham HOLTZCLAW was born on 15 May 1804.⁷⁹ He died on 24 October 1879 at the age of 75 in Greene County, Georgia.⁷⁹

Match on 23andMe to Charles Raymond Lee. Information on this line is from a posted Pedigree Chart - copy in my files. The available match is back to "Henry" Holtzclaw and Anne "Nancy" Hardin, further substantiating they were also my direct ancestors.

Find A Grave Memorial# 73086730
Buried Thornton-Holtzclaw Family Cemetery, Union Point, Greene Co, GA
JOHN G. HOLTZCLAW
Born in the Flesh
15 May, 1804
Born in the Spirit
4 May, 1828
died in the Flesh
24 Oct., 1879
Spirit Immortal

John Graham HOLTZCLAW and Lucy Myrick NEWSOM were married on 22 December 1825. Lucy Myrick NEWSOM was born on 28 May 1809. She died on 19 January 1894 at the age of 84 in Greene County, Georgia.

Greenesboro, GA, Jan 21 (1894)
Mrs. Lucy W. Holtzclaw, widow of Judge John G. Joltzclaw, late of Perifried, Greene County, is dead. Mrs. Holtzclaw was the mother of the late Judge Henry M. Holtzclaw of Perry, Ga.; Judge Jesse A. Holtzclaw of South Arizona; Robert Newsom Holtzclaw, deceased, and John Graham Holtzclaw, Jr. who was killed in the late war; Mrs. Ann English, Mrs. Eliza. English, Mrs. Mary Thornton, deceased, Mrs. Julia Fluker of Atlanta, and the sister of Judge Newsom of Atlanta.
Mrs. Holzclaw was nearly ninety years of age. For more than fifty years she illustrated the humble and devout Christian. She was a noble woman and her Christian conduct beautified her long Christian life. She was a woman of very fine sense and warm attachments.

John Graham HOLTZCLAW and Lucy Myrick NEWSOM had the following children: