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David Holmes 1635–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Scotland or ENGLAND

Death Date: 2 Nov 1666

Death Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Holmes

Mother: Jane Wilkerson

Spouse(s): Jane None

Children(s): Margaret Holmes

In 1635, David Holmes entered the world in Scotland or ENGLAND, born to Robert Holmes And Jane Wilkerson. In 1640, David Holmes resided in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. David Holmes married Jane, and had children including Margaret Holmes. David Holmes passed away in 1666 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1635, David Holmes entered the world in Scotland or ENGLAND, born to Robert Holmes And Jane Wilkerson.
  • In 1640, David Holmes resided in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • David Holmes married Jane, and had children including Margaret Holmes.
  • David Holmes passed away in 1666 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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David Holmes's Ancestors

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David Holmes
1635–1666
Birth Place: Scotland or ENGLAND
Parents
Robert Holmes
1612–1663
Cambridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Jane Wilkerson
1612–1653
Cambridge, Middlesex,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Holmes's Descendants

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David Holmes (1635–2 Nov 1666) m. Jane (1640–1691)
  1. 1. Margaret Holmes 1666–1744 m. John Dunbar 1680–1708
    1. 1. Rev. (Samuel) Dunbar 1704–1783 m. Hannah Danforth 1698–1746
      1. 1. Elijah Dunbar 1740–1814
      2. 2. Mehetabel Dunbar 1738–1817 m. Rev. (John) Searle 1721–1787
        1. 1. mehitable (hetty) Searle 1775–1852 m. Whiting Allen 1778–1860
        2. 2. john Searle 1767–1814 m. abigail (johnson) Safford 1767–1817
        3. 3. samuel (dunbar) Searle 1763–
        4. 4. Mary (Polly) Searle 1764– m. Deacon (Jacob) Safford 1762–1829

David Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1635
1635
Birth of David Holmes in Scotland or ENGLAND
Scotland or ENGLAND
1640
1640-1887
Age 5
David Holmes resided here in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1666
2 Nov 1666
Age 31
Death of David Holmes in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Scotland or ENGLAND
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1640-1887
    Event Place: Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The History of Milton, Mass. : 1640 to 1887

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1652; Page Number: 161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The descendants of George Holmes of Roxbury, 1594-1908

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1666
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File

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