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Benjamin Holmes 1812 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1812

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1897

Death Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thankful Gammons

Mother: Barnabas Jr

Spouse(s): Penelope Swift

Children(s):

Benjamin Holmes was born in 1812 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thankful Gammons and Barnabas Holmes Jr. Benjamin Holmes later married Penelope R Swift. In 1897, Benjamin Holmes passed away in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Thankful Gammons
1780 – 1846
Birth Location: Plymouth
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Barnabas Jr
1769 – 1844
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Penelope Swift
1825 – 1888
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 Aug 1812
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 551; Page: 511C; Enumeration District: 570, Year: 1850; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_333; Page: 165A; Image: 333

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_333; Page: 165A; Image: 333

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 551; Page: 511C; Enumeration District: 570

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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