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Benjamin Salmon Holmes 1823–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1823

Birth Location: Grassy Fork Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 26 Dec 1867

Death Location: Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States

Father: Robert Holmes

Mother: Nancy Stacy

Spouse(s): Mary Harrell

Children(s): Erasmus Holmes, John Holmes, Lodema Holmes, Selustus Holmes, Laura Holmes, Holmes None, Manderville Holmes, Holmes None

Benjamin Salmon Holmes was born in 1823 in Grassy Fork Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States, the child of Robert Holmes And Nancy Stacy. Benjamin Salmon Holmes married Mary Jane Harrell, and had children including Erasmus Lafayette Holmes, Holmes, John William Holmes, Laura Ann Holmes, Lodema Holmes, Manderville Worth Holmes, Selustus Adeline Holmes. Benjamin Salmon Holmes passed away in 1867 in Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Salmon Holmes was born in 1823 in Grassy Fork Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States, the child of Robert Holmes And Nancy Stacy.
  • Benjamin Salmon Holmes married Mary Jane Harrell, and had children including Erasmus Lafayette Holmes, Holmes, John William Holmes, Laura Ann Holmes, Lodema Holmes, Manderville Worth Holmes, Selustus Adeline Holmes.
  • Benjamin Salmon Holmes passed away in 1867 in Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States.

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Benjamin Holmes's Ancestors

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Benjamin Holmes
1823–1867
Birth Place: Grassy Fork Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Parents
Robert Holmes
1782–1836
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Stacy
1787–1850
Jefferson county, Kentucky
Grandparents
Robert Holmes
1751–1806
Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware
Patience (Patty) Salmon
1756–1799
Indian River Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, British Colonial America
Peter Stacy
1760–1810
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Anna Catherine
1765–1822
Brunswick, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Holmes
1718–1775
Ann Pope
1724–1804
Benjamin Salmon
1728–1765
Agnes Butcher
1730–1778
Peter Stacy
1735–1815
Ruth Croswell
1733–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stacy
1688–1750
Sarah Preston
1690–1751

Benjamin Holmes's Descendants

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Benjamin (Salmon) Holmes (28 Jan 1823–26 Dec 1867) m. Mary (Jane) Harrell (6 Jun 1826–1869)
  1. 1. Erasmus (Lafayette) Holmes 1848–1896
  2. 2. John (William) Holmes 1849–1909
  3. 3. Lodema Holmes 1851–1902
  4. 4. Selustus (Adeline) Holmes 1853–1923
  5. 5. Laura (Ann) Holmes 1857–1902
  6. 6. Holmes 1860–1860
  7. 7. Manderville (Worth) Holmes 1862–1900 m. Emma (E.) Able 1864–1902
    1. 1. Pearl Holmes 1882–1908
  8. 8. Holmes 1866–1866

Benjamin Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1823
28 Jan 1823
Birth of Benjamin Salmon Holmes in Grassy Fork Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Grassy Fork Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States
1867
25 Dec 1867
Age 44
Death of Benjamin Salmon Holmes in Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States
1867
26 Dec 1867
Age 44
Burial of Benjamin Salmon Holmes in Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1823
    Event Place: Grassy Fork Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1867
    Event Place: Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1867
    Event Place: Cortland, Jackson, Indiana, United States

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