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Dorcas Holmes 1784–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1784

Birth Location: Berwick, Maine (York)

Death Date: 11 JUL 1869

Death Location: Palmyra, Maine (Somerset)

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Dorcas Weymouth

Spouse(s): Zebulon Libby

Children(s): John Libby

Dorcas Holmes was born in 1784 in Berwick, Maine (York), the child of John Holmes And Dorcas Weymouth. Dorcas Holmes married Zebulon Libby, and had children including John Y Libby. Dorcas Holmes passed away in 1869 in Palmyra, Maine (Somerset).

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Biography

  • Dorcas Holmes was born in 1784 in Berwick, Maine (York), the child of John Holmes And Dorcas Weymouth.
  • Dorcas Holmes married Zebulon Libby, and had children including John Y Libby.
  • Dorcas Holmes passed away in 1869 in Palmyra, Maine (Somerset).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holmes
1764–
Birth Location: –
JH
Dorcas Weymouth
1764–
Birth Location: –
DW

Spouses(s)

Zebulon Libby
1780–1869
Birth Location: Shapleigh, Maine (York)
ZL

Children(s)

John Libby
1802–1881
Birth Location: Shapleigh, Maine (York)
JL

Dorcas Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Holmes
1784–1869
Birth Place: Berwick, Maine (York)
Parents
John Holmes
1764–
Dorcas Weymouth
1764–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Dorcas Holmes (ABT 1784–11 JUL 1869) m. Zebulon Libby (15 MAY 1780–7 JUL 1869)
  1. 1. John (Y.) Libby 1802–1881 m. Sarah Merrow 1805–1872
    1. 1. Eveline Libby 1825–1907 m. Libbeus ((Burse)) Bearce 1820–1884
      1. 1. Rosette ((Rose Edna)) Bearce 1858–1923
      2. 2. James (Walter) Bearce 1859–1926
      3. 3. William (Orlando) Bearce 1856–1923 m. Mary (Ellen) Hensley 1861–1943
        1. 1. Claude Bearce 1880–1960 m. Regina O'Connell 1885–
        2. 2. Willie Bearce 1887–
        3. 3. Fred Bearce 1896–1961
        4. 4. Lauren Bearce 1898–
        5. 5. Cora Bearce 1900–
        6. 6. Raymond (B.) Bearce 1901–1960 m. Elsie (I. (MNU)) Bearce 1904–1999
        7. 7. Hazel Bearce 1889–
        8. 8. Ruth Bearce 1889–
        9. 9. William Bearce 1883–
        10. 10. Ray Bearce 1895–1896
      4. 4. Lavina (J.) Bearce 1849– m. Melvin Hunter 1845–
        1. 1. Herbert (C.) Hunter 1868–
        2. 2. Frank (P.) Hunter 1876–
      5. 5. Alonzo (H.) Bearce 1857–1921 m. Nellie (M.) Burton 1867–
        1. 1. Walter (M.) Bearce 1887–

Dorcas Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1784
ABT 1784
Birth of Dorcas Holmes in Berwick, Maine (York)
Berwick, Maine (York)
1869
11 JUL 1869
Age 85
Death of Dorcas Holmes in Palmyra, Maine (Somerset)
Palmyra, Maine (Somerset)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1784
    Event Place: Berwick, Maine (York)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1869
    Event Place: Palmyra, Maine (Somerset)
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