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Capt. John Thomas Holmes 1685 – 1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Mar 1739

Death Location: Hamilton, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Elizabeth Gates

Spouse(s): Mary Willey

Children(s): James Holmes, Edward Holmes, 1st Holmes, Christopher Holmes, John Holmes, William Holmes, James Holmes, Mary Holmes, Clara Holmes, Sarah Holmes, Jemima Holmes, Verlinda Holmes, Rachel Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, Phoebe Holmes, James Holmes

Capt. John Thomas Holmes was born in 1685 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States, the child of John T. Holmes and Elizabeth Gates. Capt. John Thomas Holmes married Mary Willey, and had children including James Holmes, Edward Holmes, 1st Lt. John Edmund Holmes, Christopher Holmes, John Holmes, William M Holmes, James Holmes, Mary Holmes, Clara Holmes, Sarah Holmes, Jemima Holmes, Verlinda Holmes, Rachel Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, Phoebe Holmes, James Holmes. Capt. John Thomas Holmes passed away in 1739 in Hamilton, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt. John Thomas Holmes was born in 1685 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States, the child of John T. Holmes and Elizabeth Gates.
  • Capt. John Thomas Holmes married Mary Willey, and had children including James Holmes, Edward Holmes, 1st Lt. John Edmund Holmes, Christopher Holmes, John Holmes, William M Holmes, James Holmes, Mary Holmes, Clara Holmes, Sarah Holmes, Jemima Holmes, Verlinda Holmes, Rachel Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, Phoebe Holmes, James Holmes.
  • Capt. John Thomas Holmes passed away in 1739 in Hamilton, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holmes
1621 – 1694
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Gates
1620 –
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Willey
1685 – 1739
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
MW

Children(s)

James Holmes
1706 – 1782
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia
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Edward Holmes
1712 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
EH
1st Holmes
1712 – 1799
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
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Christopher Holmes
1714 –
Birth Location: –
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John Holmes
1715 – 1752
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Holmes
1715 – 1758
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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James Holmes
1715 – 1752
Birth Location: Occoquan Cr, Prnc Wm, Virginia, USA
JH
Mary Holmes
1718 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, Soda River, Maryland, United States
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Clara Holmes
1720 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Holmes
1722 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
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Jemima Holmes
1724 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
JH
Verlinda Holmes
1726 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
VH
Rachel Holmes
1728 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
RH
Elizabeth Holmes
1730 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
EH
Phoebe Holmes
1732 –
Birth Location: Anne Rundel, So River Parish, Maryland, United States
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James Holmes
1732 – 1802
Birth Location: Colchester, Connecticut
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Capt. Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Holmes
1685 – 1739
Birth Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
John T. Holmes
1621 – 1694
England
Elizabeth Gates
1620 –
England
Grandparents
Gates
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (John Thomas) Holmes (1685 – 24 Mar 1739) m. Mary Willey (10 December 1685 – Mar 1739)
  1. 1. James Holmes (1706 – 1782)
  2. 2. Edward Holmes (1712 – )
  3. 3. 1st (Lt. John Edmund) Holmes (18 Sep 1712 – 5 Aug 1799) m. Sibello Halley (1718 – 1745) m. Libby Ellsey (1718 – 1807)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Holmes (1735 – 1737)
    2. 2. Archibald Holmes (1736 – 1797)
    3. 3. Ann Holmes (1738 – )
    4. 4. Jane Holmes (1738 – Bet. 1737–1834)
    5. 5. Thomas Holmes (1738 – Bet. 1737–1834)
    6. 6. Sibby Holmes (1738 – Bet. 1737–1834)
    7. 7. George Holmes (1740 – 1786)
    8. 8. Edmund Homes (1742 – 1805)
    9. 9. Edmund Holmes (1742 – 6 May 1769)
    10. 10. Susanna Holmes (1745 – )
    11. 11. James Holmes (18 Sep 1745 – 7 Jun 1833)
    12. 12. James Holmes (18 Sep 1753 – 7 Jun 1833)
    13. 13. Nancy Holmes (1731 – 7 February 1782) m. John Crumpler (1712 – April 1782)
      1. 1. Edmund Crumpler (1740 – 2 Jul 1791)
      2. 2. Sarah Crumpler (1742 – )
      3. 3. Sarah Crumpler (1742 – )
      4. 4. Jacob Crumpler (1750 – 02/17/1817)
      5. 5. Sarah Crumpler (1750 – 1759)
      6. 6. John Crumpler (1750 – November 25, 1751)
      7. 7. John Crumpler (1753 – 12 MAY 1803)
      8. 8. Rachel Crumpler (1754 – 1 Sep 1840)
      9. 9. John Crumpler (1756 – 05/12/1803)
      10. 10. Nancy Crumpler (1758 – 1759)
      11. 11. Rachel (Magee) (1763 – 23 May 1847) m. Joel ("Jack") Johnston (21 Aug 1760 – 01 Jul 1832) m. Robert Magee (1758 – 6 May 1816)
        1. 1. Tobias Magee (1795 – 29 April 1851)
        2. 2. Joshua Johnson (1822 – 1903)
        3. 3. Jacob Johnson (24 August 1824 – 22 March 1899)
        4. 4. Enoch Johnson (1817 – 1901)
        5. 5. Tobias Magee (1795 – 1851)
      12. 12. Grace Crumpler (1766 – 1767)
      13. 13. Elizabeth Crumpler (1770 – 1 Sep 1840)
      14. 14. Elizabeth Autry (1770 – 1 September 1840)
      15. 15. Elizabeth Crumpler (About 1770 – 1 Sept. 1840)
      16. 16. Nancy Crumpler (bef 1770 – )
      17. 17. Micajah (B) Crumpler (abt 1776 – 1853)
      18. 18. Benjamin Crumpler
      19. 19. Thomas (Gilbert) Crumpler
    14. 14. Isabella Holmes (1732 – 1806)
    15. 15. Thomas Holmes (abt 1746 – )
    16. 16. John Holmes (1747 – 16 January 1806)
    17. 17. Sibello Holmes (1749 – )
    18. 18. Joseph Holmes (1754 – 15 Feb 1859)
    19. 19. isabella holmes (1763 – 1806)
  4. 4. Christopher Holmes (1714 – )
  5. 5. John Holmes (1715 – 1752)
  6. 6. William (M) Holmes (1715 – 10 Mar 1758)
  7. 7. James Holmes (1715 – 1752)
  8. 8. Mary Holmes (1718 – )
  9. 9. Clara Holmes (1720 – )
  10. 10. Sarah Holmes (1722 – )
  11. 11. Jemima Holmes (1724 – )
  12. 12. Verlinda Holmes (1726 – )
  13. 13. Rachel Holmes (1728 – )
  14. 14. Elizabeth Holmes (1730 – )
  15. 15. Phoebe Holmes (1732 – )
  16. 16. James Holmes (1 Jan 1732 – 21 Feb 1802)

Capt. Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Capt. John Thomas Holmes in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1739
24 Mar 1739
Age 54
Death of Capt. John Thomas Holmes in Hamilton, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Hamilton, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1739
    Event Place: Hamilton, Prince William, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File
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