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Albert Buford Holmes 1879–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1879

Birth Location: Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1929

Death Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Holmes

Mother: Arminda Hill

Spouse(s): Ada May

Children(s): Mildred Holmes, Norma Holmes, Thomas Holmes, Vera Holmes, Malcolm Holmes, Oliver Holmes, Norman Holmes

The story of Albert Buford Holmes began in 1879 in Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Albert Buford Holmes resided in Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Albert Buford Holmes resided in Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA. Albert Buford Holmes married Ada Lee May, and had children including G K Causey, Malcolm Mac Holmes, Mildred Bernice Holmes, Norma Louise Holmes, Norman Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Thomas Sterling Holmes, Vera Esna Holmes, W L Goodwin. Albert Buford Holmes passed away in 1929 in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Albert Buford Holmes began in 1879 in Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Albert Buford Holmes resided in Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Albert Buford Holmes resided in Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA.
  • Albert Buford Holmes married Ada Lee May, and had children including G K Causey, Malcolm Mac Holmes, Mildred Bernice Holmes, Norma Louise Holmes, Norman Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Thomas Sterling Holmes, Vera Esna Holmes, W L Goodwin.
  • Albert Buford Holmes passed away in 1929 in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Holmes
1850–1928
Birth Location: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
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Arminda Hill
1855–1940
Birth Location: Iuka Tishomingo County Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ada May
1880–1932
Birth Location: Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
AM

Children(s)

Mildred Holmes
1904–1906
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
MH
Norma Holmes
1906–1972
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
NH
Thomas Holmes
1901–1963
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
TH
Vera Holmes
1902–1986
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
VH
Malcolm Holmes
1909–1973
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
MH
Oliver Holmes
1916–1987
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
OH
Norman Holmes
1906–
Birth Location: Arkansas
NH

Albert Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Albert Holmes
1879–1929
Birth Place: Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James Sterling Holmes
1850–1928
Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Arminda (Frances) Hill
1855–1940
Iuka Tishomingo County Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (L.) Holmes
1826–1864
Alabama
Frances (E.) Combs
1822–1910
Giles County, Tennessee, USA
James (Murray) Hill
1814–1872
White County, Tennessee, USA
Frances Bolen\Bolling\Boulding
1817–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Holmes
1797–1874
Sarah Lynn
1805–1871
James Combs
1793–1842
Mary Buford
1805–1851
James Sr
1786–1815
Eleanor Cummings
1795–1862
James Boulding
1781–1863
Anne Pickens
1787–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Holmes
1761–1850
Rutha Springer
1770–1850
James Jr
1764–1849
Susanna Buckingham
1749–1793
Charles Buford
1780–1857
Sarah Giddens
1786–1860
Thomas Hill
1759–1849
Catherine Shropshire
1760–1854
Joseph Cummings
1762–1853
Rosannah Medley
1769–1840
Robert (twin)
1747–1830
Dorcas Hallum
1749–1828

Albert Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Albert (Buford) Holmes (26 Sep 1879–14 Nov 1929) m. Ada (Lee) May (16 July 1880–29 May 1932)
  1. 1. Mildred (Bernice) Holmes 1904–1906
  2. 2. Norma (Louise) Holmes 1906–1972 m. William (Lawson) Goodwin 1897–1954
    1. 1. Thomas (Norman) Goodwin 1926–2017 m. Bobbye Goodwin 1931–2010
    2. 2. Rev. (William Harold) Goodwin 1927–2018 m. Dorthy ("Dot" M.) Pearson 1928–2013
    3. 3. Dr. (Martha Lee) Goodwin 1931–2007 m. Leon (Myron) Paradise 1924–2008 m. Robert (Ellis) Williams 1930–2003
  3. 3. Thomas (Sterling) Holmes 1901–1963
  4. 4. Vera (Esna) Holmes 1902–1986
  5. 5. Malcolm ((Mac)) Holmes 1909–1973 m. Edna (Louise (Louise)) Huffman 1910–1996
  6. 6. Oliver (Wendell) Holmes 1916–1987
  7. 7. Norman Holmes 1906–

Albert Holmes's Timeline

13 Records

1879
26 Sep 1879
Birth of Albert Buford Holmes in Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Bolivar, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
Bolivar, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Cross County, Arkansas, USA
Cross County, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Cross, Arkansas
Cross, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 41
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Parkin, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Parkin, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1927
1927
Age 48
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1928
1928
Age 49
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1929
1929
Age 50
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1929
13 Nov 1929
Age 50
Death of Albert Buford Holmes in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1929
14 Nov 1929
Age 50
Burial of Albert Buford Holmes in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America
Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America
1931
1931
Age 52
Albert Buford Holmes resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 12
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parkin, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T625_60; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 927
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Cross; Roll: 1523090
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: 666; Family History Film: 1254666; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 0141
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: 71; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240071
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bolivar, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: T624_61; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374074
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: 666; Family History Film: 1254666; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 0141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: 71; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bolivar, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bolivar, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: T624_61; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374074

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cross County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Cross; Roll: 1523090

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cross, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Cross; Roll: 1523090

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Parkin, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parkin, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T625_60; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 927

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 12
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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