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Benjamin Holmes 1778–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 2, 1778

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: May 14, 1849

Death Location: Rockbridge co Virginia, USA

Father: John HOLMES

Mother: Nancy Jennings

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In 1778, Benjamin Holmes entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John Mackensie Holmes And Nancy Jennings. Benjamin Holmes passed away in 1849 in Rockbridge co Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Benjamin Holmes entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John Mackensie Holmes And Nancy Jennings.
  • Benjamin Holmes passed away in 1849 in Rockbridge co Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John HOLMES
1750–1831
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Jennings
1754–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Holmes's Ancestors

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Benjamin Holmes
1778–1849
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John "Mackensie" HOLMES
1750–1831
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Jennings
1754–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1778
March 2, 1778
Birth of Benjamin Holmes in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1849
May 14, 1849
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Holmes in Rockbridge co Virginia, USA
Rockbridge co Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 2, 1778
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 14, 1849
    Event Place: Rockbridge co Virginia, USA
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