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Alexander 'Alex' Holmes 1858 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1858

Birth Location: Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1925

Death Location: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Father: Alexander HOLMES

Mother: Lucinda Marshall

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Rhoda Holmes, John Holmes, Clara Holmes, Clarence Holmes, Carra Holmes, Florence Bloomfield, Anna Holmes

In 1858, Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II entered the world in Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA, born to Alexander HOLMES and Lucinda Jane Marshall. Years later, Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II married Sarah Frances Smith, and the couple became parents to Rhoda Holmes, John Alexander Holmes, Clara Doris Holmes, Clarence Holmes, Carra Holmes, Florence Holmes Bloomfield and Anna Bell Holmes. Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II died in 1925 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

Alexander HOLMES
1829 – 1888
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AH
Lucinda Marshall
1833 – 1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1863 – 1942
Birth Location: Siloam, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
SS

Children(s)

Rhoda Holmes
1882 – 1972
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
RH
John Holmes
1886 – 1952
Birth Location: Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
JH
Clara Holmes
1888 – 1966
Birth Location: Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
CH
Clarence Holmes
1889 – 1936
Birth Location: Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
CH
Carra Holmes
1889 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CH
Florence Bloomfield
1892 – 1960
Birth Location: Kentucky
FB
Anna Holmes
1899 – 1927
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
AH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 21 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Russell, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Portsmouth Ward 2, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA

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