Based on the 1850 and 1870 censuses and the fact that Edward Holt died in 1875, there is no doubt he was born in Virginia and since he and his wife were in the 1870 census for Cocke Co., Tn. and are buried there in my opinion he died in Cocke Co., Tn.
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Edw Holt
[Edward Holt]
Age: 57
Birth Year: abt 1793
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Family Number: 566
Household Members: Name Age
Edw Holt 57
Mary Holt 56
George Holt 14
Milly Holt 17
Fanny Holt 12
Agnes Holt 10
Obediah Holt 8
Havard Holt 7
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1870 United States Federal Census
about Edward Holt Name: Edward Holt
Age in 1870: 79
Birth Year: abt 1791
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: District 4, Cocke, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Newport
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Edward Holt 79
Mary Holt 78
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Based on the 1850 and 1870 censuses and the fact that Edward Holt died in 1875, there is no doubt he was born in Virginia and since he and his wife were in the 1870 census for Cocke Co., Tn. and are buried there in my opinion he died in Cocke Co., Tn.
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Edw Holt
[Edward Holt]
Age: 57
Birth Year: abt 1793
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Family Number: 566
Household Members: Name Age
Edw Holt 57
Mary Holt 56
George Holt 14
Milly Holt 17
Fanny Holt 12
Agnes Holt 10
Obediah Holt 8
Havard Holt 7
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1870 United States Federal Census
about Edward Holt Name: Edward Holt
Age in 1870: 79
Birth Year: abt 1791
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: District 4, Cocke, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Newport
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Edward Holt 79
Mary Holt 78
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Family Members
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