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David "Dave" Holmes 1836–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Tennessee

Death Date: July 20 1864

Death Location: Battle of Peachtree Creek Georgia

Father: James Homes

Mother: Alsey Brown

Spouse(s): Sally "Kil-lah-ne-cah"

Children(s): Jim Holmes, Da Holmes, James Holmes

The story of David "Dave" Holmes began in 1836 in Cherokee Nation East, Tennessee. David "Dave" Holmes married Sally Kil Lah Ne Cah, and had children including Da Na Wa Holms Holmes, James C Jim Holmes, Jim Holmes. David "Dave" Holmes passed away in 1864 in Battle of Peachtree Creek Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of David "Dave" Holmes began in 1836 in Cherokee Nation East, Tennessee.
  • David "Dave" Holmes married Sally Kil Lah Ne Cah, and had children including Da Na Wa Holms Holmes, James C Jim Holmes, Jim Holmes.
  • David "Dave" Holmes passed away in 1864 in Battle of Peachtree Creek Georgia.

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Children(s)

David Holmes's Ancestors

Self
David Holmes
1836–1864
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation East, Tennessee
Parents
James Ga-da-ga-nidi-s-gi Homes
1795–1851
Tennessee apx birthdate
Alsey (E-ni-s-i) Brown
1810–1864
Indian Territory East Tennessee
Grandparents
Alexander Brown
1790–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Holmes's Descendants

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David ("Dave") Holmes (1836–July 20 1864) m. Sally "Kil-lah-ne-cah" (1846–Aft. 1907)
  1. 1. Jim Holmes 1860–1913 m. Elsie Christie 1853–1916 m. Ellen Duck 1882–1958
    1. 1. Corntassel ("Tassel" Holmes) ..Cherokee 1899–1927 m. Gahni Rogers 1897–1929
      1. 1. Menski Holmes 1927–
    2. 2. Mary Holmes 1887–1910
    3. 3. Dave Holmes 1890– m. Susan Rogers 1897–
      1. 1. Lizzie Holmes 1915–
      2. 2. Bertha Holmes 1922–
      3. 3. Wilson Holmes 1923–1994
      4. 4. Taylor Holmes 1926–
      5. 5. Grace Brackett 1936–1993
      6. 6. Rufus Holmes 1928–2004
    4. 4. Christie Holmes 1895–
    5. 5. Woster (Holms) Holmes 1902–1903
    6. 6. Jessie (Holmes) ..Cherokee 1895–1918
    7. 7. Fogg (Welling) Holmes 1896–1958 m. Manda Johnson 1902– m. Hettie Holmes 1910–1970 m. Lizzie Doctor 1903–1982
      1. 1. Willie (Lee) Holmes 1946–2019
      2. 2. Mike Holmes 1934–2008
      3. 3. Martha (Holmes) . 1927–1998
    8. 8. Colishunee (Oolskuntney) Holmes 1904–
    9. 9. Callie Wolfe 1905–1939
    10. 10. Katie Holmes 1909–
    11. 11. Pigeon Holmes 1897–1971
    12. 12. Simon Holmes 1905–1972
    13. 13. Ool-skunt-ney Holmes 1901–
    14. 14. Oolskuntney Holmes 1904–
    15. 15. Hooley Holmes 1884–
    16. 16. Holley Holmes 1884–
    17. 17. Simon Holmes 1905–1972
    18. 18. Callie Holmes 1906–
    19. 19. Katie Holmes 1909–
    20. 20. Simon Holmes 1905–1972
    21. 21. Christie Holmes 1895–
    22. 22. Simon Holmes 1905–1972
    23. 23. Mary Holmes 1888–1910
    24. 24. Jessie Holmes 1894–
    25. 25. Woster (Holms) Holmes 1902–1903
    26. 26. Pigeon (Holmes) ..Cherokee 1897–1971
  2. 2. Da (Na Wa Holms) Holmes 1858–1860
  3. 3. James (C. "Jim") Holmes 1860–1913

David Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1836
1836
Birth of David "Dave" Holmes in Cherokee Nation East, Tennessee
Cherokee Nation East, Tennessee
1864
July 20 1864
Age 28
Death of David "Dave" Holmes in Battle of Peachtree Creek Georgia
Battle of Peachtree Creek Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 20 1864
    Event Place: Battle of Peachtree Creek Georgia

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