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Dinah Diana Holmes 1853–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1853

Birth Location: Whitbeck, Cumberland, England / Bootle, Cumberland, England / Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 3 Jul 1903

Death Location: Coniston, South Lakeland District, Cumbria, England

Father: Thomas Holmes

Mother: Sarah Nicholson

Spouse(s): Benson Martin, Martin Benson

Children(s): Thomas Martin, Isabella Martin, John Martin, William Benson, Frederick Benson, Isaac Martin, Agnes Bell

Dinah Diana Holmes was born in 1853 in Whitbeck, Cumberland, England Bootle, Cumberland, England Ulverston, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Holmes And Sarah Nicholson. In 1861, Dinah Diana Holmes resided in Chapel Sucken, Cumberland, England. Dinah Diana Holmes married Benson Martin, Martin Benson, and had children including Agnes Bell, Frederick Benson, Isaac Martin, Isabella Martin, John Benson Martin, Thomas Holmes Martin, William James Robert Benson. Dinah Diana Holmes passed away in 1903 in Coniston, South Lakeland District, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • Dinah Diana Holmes was born in 1853 in Whitbeck, Cumberland, England Bootle, Cumberland, England Ulverston, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Holmes And Sarah Nicholson.
  • In 1861, Dinah Diana Holmes resided in Chapel Sucken, Cumberland, England.
  • Dinah Diana Holmes married Benson Martin, Martin Benson, and had children including Agnes Bell, Frederick Benson, Isaac Martin, Isabella Martin, John Benson Martin, Thomas Holmes Martin, William James Robert Benson.
  • Dinah Diana Holmes passed away in 1903 in Coniston, South Lakeland District, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dinah Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Dinah Holmes
1853–1903
Birth Place: Whitbeck, Cumberland, England / Bootle, Cumberland, England / Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Holmes
1826–1887
Bourn, Cambridgeshire, England / Whitbeck, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
Sarah Nicholson
1826–1895
Irton, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England / Hollowstones, Ireton, Cumberland
Grandparents
James Holmes
1800–1872
Dunton, Bedfordshire, England
Susannah (Dogget Southowram, St. Anne in the Grove, Yorkshire,) England
1800–1869
Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England
Robert Nicholson
1782–
Culgaith, Cumberland, England
Margaret Unknown
1786–
Ainstable, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holmes
1761–1843
Hannah Rowney
1766–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rowney
1736–
Elizabeth Hills
1742–

Dinah Holmes's Descendants

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Dinah (Diana) Holmes (Jan 1853–3 Jul 1903) m. Benson Martin (Oct 1845–10 March 1897) m. Martin Benson (1850–)
  1. 1. Thomas (Holmes) Martin 1877–1949
  2. 2. Isabella Martin 1879–
  3. 3. John (Benson) Martin 1881–
  4. 4. William (James Robert) Benson 1860–1913 m. Eleanor (Ann Susan Crowe Hartley) Meagher 1858–1926
    1. 1. Phoebe (Eleanor) Benson 1890–1919 m. John Rushforth 1894–1959
      1. 1. Lily (A) Rushforth 1915–1988
      2. 2. Bert Rushforth 1917–1994
      3. 3. Robert (W) Rushforth 1918–1977
    2. 2. Robert Benson 1889–
    3. 3. Matthew Benson 1894–
    4. 4. Martha (Lily) BENSON 1886–
    5. 5. George (Ernest) BENSON 1897–1897
    6. 6. James (Harvey Benson I,) Sr 1881–1962 m. Rose (Browne) Hodgson 1887–1967 m. Florence (E) Benson 1912– m. Barbara Berson 1879–1949
      1. 1. James Benson 1909–1940
      2. 2. Mary (Eleanor) Benson 1906–1908
      3. 3. William ((Billy)) Benson 1902–1978
      4. 4. George (William Lee Benson) Jr 1910–1991 m. Constance (Mary) Thomas 1914–2007
      5. 5. Edward Benson 1920–
      6. 6. Robert Benson 1904–1908
      7. 7. Elsie Benson 1917–1991
      8. 8. Mabel Benson 1914–1994
    7. 7. Mary (A) Benson 1884–
    8. 8. William Benson 1886–
    9. 9. Edward Benson 1887–
    10. 10. Gladys Benson 1903–
    11. 11. Isaac Benson 1888–
    12. 12. Florence (Jane) BENSON 1893–1954
    13. 13. George (Ernest) BENSON 1899–
    14. 14. Infant BENSON 1911–1911
    15. 15. William BENSON 1891–
    16. 16. Robert (William) Benson 1881–
    17. 17. Eleanor (Susan) BENSON 1885–
  5. 5. Frederick Benson 1891–
  6. 6. Isaac Martin 1884–
  7. 7. Agnes Bell 1874–

Dinah Holmes's Timeline

12 Records

1853
Jan 1853
Birth of Dinah Diana Holmes in Whitbeck, Cumberland, England Bootle, Cumberland, England Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Whitbeck, Cumberland, England / Bootle, Cumberland, England / Ulverston, Lancashire, England
1853
3 Apr 1853
Dinah Diana Holmes was baptized in Whitbeck,Cumberland,England
Whitbeck,Cumberland,England
1861
1861
Age 8
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in Chapel Sucken, Cumberland, England
Chapel Sucken, Cumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 18
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in Holmebank, Urswick, Lancashire, England
Holmebank, Urswick, Lancashire, England
1874
6 April 1874
Age 21
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1876
October 1876
Age 23
Dinah Diana Holmes was married in Ulverston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Ulverston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 28
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in Borrowdale, Cumberland, England
Borrowdale, Cumberland, England
1883
1883
Age 30
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in 1 Upper Medlock St. G, Lancashire, Lancashire, England
1 Upper Medlock St. G, Lancashire, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 38
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in Rosthwaite, Borrowdale, Borrowdale, Cumberland, England
Rosthwaite, Borrowdale, Borrowdale, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 48
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
1903
3 Jul 1903
Age 50
Death of Dinah Diana Holmes in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 58
Dinah Diana Holmes resided here in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1853
    Event Place: Whitbeck, Cumberland, England Bootle, Cumberland, England Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Whitbeck,Cumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1876
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chapel Sucken, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3955; Folio: 62; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Holmebank, Urswick, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4245; Folio: 121; Page: 2; GSU roll: 848080

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 April 1874
    Event Place: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 168; Page: 33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Borrowdale, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5171; Folio: 58; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1342247

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: 1 Upper Medlock St. G, Lancashire, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1883 Slater's Directory of Manchester & Salford (Pt 2); Publisher: Isaac Slater

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rosthwaite, Borrowdale, Borrowdale, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4300; Folio: 168; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099410

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4575; Folio: 135; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coniston, South Lakeland District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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