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Arthur S. Lionel Holmes 1828–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1828

Birth Location: East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 28 Mar 1906

Death Location: Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada

Father: Gervas P.

Mother: Anne Mower

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shearn

Children(s): Robert Holmes, Arthur Holmes, Charles Holmes

The story of Arthur S. Lionel Holmes began in 1828 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England. In 1841, Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided in West Stockwith, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, Eng. In 1851, Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided in Bristol, St Paul, Bristol, England. Arthur S. Lionel Holmes married Elizabeth Parfitt Shearn, and had children including Arthur James Alfred Holmes, Charles Gervas Holmes, Robert Mower Holmes. Arthur S. Lionel Holmes passed away in 1906 in Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur S. Lionel Holmes began in 1828 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • In 1841, Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided in West Stockwith, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, Eng.
  • In 1851, Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided in Bristol, St Paul, Bristol, England.
  • Arthur S. Lionel Holmes married Elizabeth Parfitt Shearn, and had children including Arthur James Alfred Holmes, Charles Gervas Holmes, Robert Mower Holmes.
  • Arthur S. Lionel Holmes passed away in 1906 in Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gervas P.
1799–1865
Birth Location: East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
GP
Anne Mower
1797–1880
Birth Location: Barley Woodseats, Barlow, Derbyshire, England
AM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Shearn
1831–1918
Birth Location: Wellow, Somerset, England
ES

Children(s)

Robert Holmes
1858–1926
Birth Location: Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario
RH
Arthur Holmes
1856–1943
Birth Location: Midsomer Norton, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
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Charles Holmes
1860–1915
Birth Location: Cobourg, Northumberland Co, Canada West
CH

Arthur Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Holmes
1828–1906
Birth Place: East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Gervas King Holmes Esq., J. P.
1799–1865
East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
Anne Mower
1797–1880
Barley Woodseats, Barlow, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
John (Holmes Esq,) FSA
1758–1841
Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Fowler
1759–1800
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Robert (Mower) Esq
1747–1810
Barley Woodseats, Barlow, Derbyshire, England
Charlotte Laurence
1755–1822
Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
The Holmes
1727–1784
Sara Webb
1730–1765
Rev Fowler
1726–1778
Mary Law
1732–1818
George Esq
1681–1762
Mary Watts
1714–1789
Simon Esq.
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gervas Holmes
1698–1755
Elizabeth Jackson
1702–1765
Francis Fowler
1695–1764
Elizabeth Cooper
–1727
Robert Mower
1654–1708
Elizabeth Browne
1655–1727
Robert Watts
1688–1760
Sarah Webster
1688–1729

Arthur Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (S. Lionel) Holmes (24 Jun 1828–28 Mar 1906) m. Elizabeth (Parfitt) Shearn (1 Jun 1831–31 May 1918)
  1. 1. Robert (Mower) Holmes 1858–1926 m. Julia (Henrietta Georgina) Barnes 1863–1906
    1. 1. George (Lionel Mower) Holmes 1881–1920 m. Anne (Jane 'Jean') Kirkland 1882–1940
      1. 1. John (Arthur Lionel) Holmes 1913–1968
      2. 2. Julia (Elizabeth Annabel) Holmes 1907–1992
      3. 3. Laura (Louella) Holmes 1908–1970 m. Daniel McWilliams 1906–1995
    2. 2. Myrtle (Stuart) Holmes 1883–1952
    3. 3. Arthur (Howard Fowler) Holmes 1898–1990 m. Erica Moore 1906–1983
      1. 1. George (Erik Shearn) Holmes 1933–1997
    4. 4. Gervas (King) Holmes 1899–1991 m. Helen (Olive) Annette 1899–1958
      1. 1. Arthur (Gervas) Holmes 1924–2021 m. Thelma (Edna) Mansell 1929–2013
    5. 5. Ivy (Elizabeth) Holmes 1884–1885
    6. 6. Mary (Theresa Maude) Holmes 1901–1985
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Elise) Holmes 1895–1983 m. William (Joseph) Tucker 1879–1962
      1. 1. Marcus (Holmes) Tucker 1919–2007 m. Beatrice Crocker 1923–2005
      2. 2. Frederick Tucker 1930–1982
      3. 3. Mary (Julia) Tucker 1928–2020
      4. 4. Thomas (Robert) Tucker 1925–2017
      5. 5. William (Joseph) Tucker 1921–1943
      6. 6. Elizabeth ((Betty) E) Tucker 1923–1951
      7. 7. Charles (James) Tucker 1927–2023 m. Dorothy (H) Folliott 1932–2005
  2. 2. Arthur (James Alfred) Holmes 1856–1943 m. Anabelle (Eliza) Barnes 1856–1907 m. Emily (Logan) Elliot 1869–
    1. 1. Arthur (Gervas) Holmes 1880–1965 m. Katie (Marissa) Farnsworth 1880–1979
      1. 1. Edwin (Lionel) Holmes 1909–1998 m. Eleanor (Druzilla) Beyer 1911–
        1. 1. Edwin (Lionel) Holmes 1936–1998
      2. 2. Arthur (Henry Gervas) Holmes 1904–1970 m. Amy (Louise) Bullock 1904– m. Beryl (Frances) Bulger 1907–1986
        1. 1. Betty (Lou) Holmes 1930–2016 m. Alfred (Henry) DICKART 1914–2004
    2. 2. Charlotte (Annetta) Holmes 1883–1935 m. Wm (McDowell) Reesor 1879–1940
      1. 1. William (Lloyd) Reesor 1910–1933
      2. 2. Arthur (Gervas) Reesor 1903–1995 m. Erma (Lemira) Phillips 1904–1997
      3. 3. Mildred (Annabel) Reeser 1906–1906
    3. 3. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Holmes 1888–1889
    4. 4. Mildred (A) Holmes 1886–1887
  3. 3. Charles (Gervas) Holmes 1860–1915 m. Muriel (Annie) VOSPER 1863–1950
    1. 1. Grace (Helen Isabella) HOLMES 1890–1891
    2. 2. Eunice (Evelyn) Holmes 1884–1958
    3. 3. Reginald (Frances Meredith "Rex" Holmes) Clarke 1892–1910

Arthur Holmes's Timeline

10 Records

1828
24 Jun 1828
Birth of Arthur S. Lionel Holmes in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
1841
1841
Age 13
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided here in West Stockwith, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
West Stockwith, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
1851
1851
Age 23
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided here in Bristol, St Paul, Bristol, England
Bristol, St Paul, Bristol, England
1852
April 1852
Age 24
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes was married in Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 33
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided here in Cobourg, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
Cobourg, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 43
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided here in Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario
Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 53
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided here in Parry Sound and Parry Island, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Parry Sound and Parry Island, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 63
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided here in Egremont, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
Egremont, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 73
Arthur S. Lionel Holmes resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1906
28 Mar 1906
Age 78
Death of Arthur S. Lionel Holmes in Coburg, Ontario, Canada
Coburg, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1828
    Event Place: East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1054
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Parry Sound and Parry Island, Muskoka, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 20; Family No: 100
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario; Roll: C-9983; Page: 46; Family No: 178
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada
    [7] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1949; Folio: 411; Page: 45
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 851; Book: 11; Civil Parish: East Retford; County: Nottinghamshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 5; Page: 3; Line: 22; GSU roll: 438901
    [9] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [10] Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PSt PR215

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1852
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: West Stockwith, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 851; Book: 11; Civil Parish: East Retford; County: Nottinghamshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 5; Page: 3; Line: 22; GSU roll: 438901

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bristol, St Paul, Bristol, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1949; Folio: 411; Page: 45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cobourg, Northumberland, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1054

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario; Roll: C-9983; Page: 46; Family No: 178
    [2] Canada, City and Area Directories
    [3] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Parry Sound and Parry Island, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Parry Sound and Parry Island, Muskoka, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 20; Family No: 100

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Egremont, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Northumberland West
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Coburg, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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