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Edward Leonard HOLMES 1814–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1814

Birth Location: Oxford, Chenango Co., New York

Death Date: 16 APR 1875

Death Location: Taylor Co., New York

Father: John II

Mother: Esther [PAT-JUDY]

Spouse(s): Hannah ROCKWELL

Children(s): Ella HOLMES

The story of Edward Leonard HOLMES began in 1814 in Oxford, Chenango Co., New York. Edward Leonard HOLMES married Hannah Rockwell, and had children including Ella Holmes. Edward Leonard HOLMES passed away in 1875 in Taylor Co., New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Leonard HOLMES began in 1814 in Oxford, Chenango Co., New York.
  • Edward Leonard HOLMES married Hannah Rockwell, and had children including Ella Holmes.
  • Edward Leonard HOLMES passed away in 1875 in Taylor Co., New York.

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Children(s)

Edward HOLMES's Ancestors

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Edward HOLMES
1814–1875
Birth Place: Oxford, Chenango Co., New York
Parents
John HOLMES II
1760–1849
Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
Esther (WILCOX) [PAT-JUDY]
1776–1863
Exeter Co., Rhode Island
Grandparents
Job (WILCOX [PAT-JUDY]) I
1743–1808
Exeter, Washington Co., Rhode Island
Mary GATES
1754–1832
New London, New London Co., Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Abraham [PAT-JUDY]
1718–1807
Lydia HARRINGTON
1723–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward HOLMES's Descendants

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Edward (Leonard) HOLMES (14 AUG 1814–16 APR 1875) m. Hannah ROCKWELL (31 JAN 1816–10 FEB 1895)
  1. 1. Ella HOLMES 1850–1918 m. Lucien BIRDLEBOUGH 1849–1909
    1. 1. Minnie BIRDLEBOUGH 1881– m. Alfred (Bennett BROWN) [PAT-JUDY] 1881–1943
      1. 1. Errol (Birdlebough BROWN) [PAT-JUDY] 1914–

Edward HOLMES's Timeline

2 Records

1814
14 AUG 1814
Birth of Edward Leonard HOLMES in Oxford, Chenango Co., New York
Oxford, Chenango Co., New York
1875
16 APR 1875
Age 61
Death of Edward Leonard HOLMES in Taylor Co., New York
Taylor Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1814
    Event Place: Oxford, Chenango Co., New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Membership Application, 1889-1970, I was unable to download this document on Ancestry.
    [2] Ancestry Family Tree, This information comes from the tree for Linda Kriner.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1875
    Event Place: Taylor Co., New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Membership Application, 1889-1970, I was unable to download this document on Ancestry.
    [2] Ancestry Family Tree, This information comes from the tree for Linda Kriner.

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