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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. In 1880, Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II resided in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA. Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II married Sarah Frances Smith, and had children including Rhoda Holmes, John Alexander Holmes, Clara Doris Holmes, Clarence Holmes, Carra Holmes, Florence Holmes Bloomfield, Anna Bell Holmes. Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II passed away in 1925 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II entered the world in Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA, born to Alexander HOLMES and Lucinda Jane Marshall.
  • In 1880, Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II resided in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.
  • Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II married Sarah Frances Smith, and had children including Rhoda Holmes, John Alexander Holmes, Clara Doris Holmes, Clarence Holmes, Carra Holmes, Florence Holmes Bloomfield, Anna Bell Holmes.
  • Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II passed away in 1925 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander HOLMES
1829 – 1888
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Lucinda Marshall
1833 – 1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1863 – 1942
Birth Location: Siloam, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Rhoda Holmes
1882 – 1972
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
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John Holmes
1886 – 1952
Birth Location: Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Clara Holmes
1888 – 1966
Birth Location: Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Clarence Holmes
1889 – 1936
Birth Location: Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Carra Holmes
1889 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Florence Bloomfield
1892 – 1960
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Anna Holmes
1899 – 1927
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
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Alexander Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Holmes
1858 – 1925
Birth Place: Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Alexander HOLMES
1829 – 1888
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lucinda (Jane) Marshall
1833 – 1880
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Holmes's Descendants

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Alexander ('Alex') Holmes (1 Mar 1858 – 7 Jan 1925) m. Sarah (Frances) Smith (9 Aug 1863 – 16 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Rhoda Holmes (21 May 1882 – 9 Jan 1972)
  2. 2. John (Alexander) Holmes (26 Dec 1886 – 1952)
  3. 3. Clara (Doris) Holmes (21 Apr 1888 – 24 Feb 1966)
  4. 4. Clarence Holmes (21 Apr 1889 – 11 Oct 1936)
  5. 5. Carra Holmes (May 1889 – )
  6. 6. Florence (Holmes) Bloomfield (abt 1892 – 29 Apr 1960) m. Oscar (Elliott) Bloomfield (24 Feb 1884 – feb 5 1955)
    1. 1. Dorothy BLOOMFIELD (09 Dec 1909 – 09 Dec 1909)
    2. 2. Audary Bloomfield (abt 1911 – 10 Oct 1997) m. Mark (E) Mullins (16 Feb 1904 – 25 Jun 1991)
    3. 3. Audrey (Virginia) Bloomfield (21 Aug 1911 – 10 Oct 1997) m. Mark Mullins (16 Feb 1904 – 25 Jun 1991)
      1. 1. Ralph (Edward "Eddie") Mullins (22 May 1933 – 05 Oct 2009)
      2. 2. Ralph (C) Mullins (abt 1934 – )
      3. 3. Norval (Dewey) Mullins (16 May 1935 – 05 Nov 2000)
      4. 4. Nowal (D) Mullins (abt 1936 – )
      5. 5. Houard (W) Mullins (abt 1938 – )
      6. 6. Randall (Ray) Mullins (10 Nov 1949 – 15 Sept 2018)
    4. 4. Denver (Andrew) Bloomfield (25 Sep 1913 – 27 Apr 1992) m. Esther Bloomfield (8 Jan 1916 – 20 Dec 1991)
      1. 1. Carol (Ann) Bloomfield (02 Oct 1940 – ) m. Merle (Ray) Haug (16 Nov 1936 – )
        1. 1. Daniel (Lee) Haug (About Feb – ) m. Brenda (L) Giles (22 Mar 1960 – )
        2. 2. Steven (Ray) Haug (10 Oct 1958 – ) m. Tracy Haug
        3. 3. Nancy (Susan) Haug (24 Jun 1963 – ) m. Jeffery (Arthur) Leidholm (abt 1960 – ) m. Todd (Myron) Henderson (18 Jun 1963 – ) m. James Gavin (25 Aug 1964 – ) m. Paul (William) Anderson (05/07/1958 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (Lee) Bloomfield (8 Nov 1945 – 5 Jul 2016)
      3. 3. Susan Bloomfield (12 May 1947 – )
    5. 5. Clara (Belle) Bloomfield (22 March 1917 – 4 Feb 1970)
      1. 1. Denver (Ray) Brown (9 Mar 1936 – 21 Jan 1972)
      2. 2. Lawrence (Elliott) Brown (5 Sep 1937 – 15 Feb 1993)
      3. 3. James (Leo Brown,) Sr. (24 Dec 1939 – 14 May 1985)
      4. 4. David (Eugene Brown Killed by drunk driver 33 yrs) old (1 Jan 1944 – 10 Dec 1977)
    6. 6. Gladys (Rebecca) BLOOMFIELD (15 MAY 1920 – 4 Apr 1984) m. Noble (Edgar) Allen (18 Jul 1916 – 9 Nov 1986) m. Allen
      1. 1. Richard (Lee) Allen (28 Sep 1936 – 22 Mar 1998)
      2. 2. Patricia Allen (abt 1939 – )
    7. 7. Howard (David) Bloomfield (21 may 1922 – 19 Oct 2013)
    8. 8. Howard Bloomfield (abt 1923 – )
    9. 9. Ruth Bloomfield (abt 1925 – )
    10. 10. Ruth (Lovernia) BLOOMFIELD (1 NOV 1925 – 14 DEC 1972)
    11. 11. Carl Bloomfield (abt 1927 – )
    12. 12. Carl (Edwin) Bloomfield (29 Jan 1927 – 27 Nov 1987)
    13. 13. Betty (Rose) Bloomfield (21 Apr 1929 – 24 Feb 2020)
    14. 14. Betty (Ruth) Bloomfield (8 Sep 1929 – 2 Dec 2011)
    15. 15. Betty Bloomfield (abt 1930 – )
    16. 16. Ronald (Eugene) Bloomfield (16 Jan 1936 – 30 Jul 2003) m. Donna (Jean) Sullivan (16 mar 1937 – 16 sept 2013)
      1. 1. Rhonda (Linn) Bloomfield (6 Mar 1967 – )
  7. 7. Anna (Bell) Holmes (abt 1899 – 19 Aug 1927)

Alexander Holmes's Timeline

6 Records

1858
1 Mar 1858
Birth of Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II in Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II resided here in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1881
21 Apr 1881
Age 23
Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II was married in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II resided here in Russell, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Russell, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II resided here in Portsmouth Ward 2, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth Ward 2, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1925
7 Jan 1925
Age 67
Death of Alexander 'Alex' Holmes II in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

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

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

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

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

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