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Edward A. Holmes 1843–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Samuel Holmes

Mother: Mary A.

Spouse(s): Ella Goodspeed

Children(s): Hattie Holmes, Frank Holmes, Bessie Holmes, Ada Holmes, Etta Holmes

Edward A. Holmes was born in 1843 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, the child of Samuel Holmes And Mary A. In 1870, Edward A. Holmes resided in Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. In 1880, Edward A. Holmes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Edward A. Holmes married Ella Rose Goodspeed, and had children including Ada L Holmes, Bessie M Holmes, Etta B Holmes, Frank Goodspeed Holmes, Hattie B Holmes. Edward A. Holmes passed away in 1890 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Edward A. Holmes was born in 1843 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, the child of Samuel Holmes And Mary A.
  • In 1870, Edward A. Holmes resided in Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
  • In 1880, Edward A. Holmes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Edward A. Holmes married Ella Rose Goodspeed, and had children including Ada L Holmes, Bessie M Holmes, Etta B Holmes, Frank Goodspeed Holmes, Hattie B Holmes.
  • Edward A. Holmes passed away in 1890 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Spouses(s)

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Edward Holmes's Ancestors

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Edward Holmes
1843–1890
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Samuel Holmes
1795–
Massachusetts
Mary A.
1806–
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Holmes's Descendants

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Edward (A.) Holmes (1843–1890) m. Ella (Rose) Goodspeed (11 Sep 1856–Jul 1928)
  1. 1. Hattie (B.) Holmes 1880–
  2. 2. Frank (Goodspeed) Holmes 1875–1965 m. Agnes (Louise) Rock 1885–1968
    1. 1. Eleanor (May) Holmes 1929–1993 m. Samuel (John) Jewett 1928–1999
    2. 2. Ethel (Louise) Holmes 1917–1985 m. William (Rollie) Barbour 1914–1980
    3. 3. Edward (Frank) Holmes 1915–1964 m. Florence (Helen) Erno 1931–1994
    4. 4. Gertrude (Agnes) Holmes 1918–2006 m. Carlo (John) Simonelli 1927–1994 m. William (Charles) Bailey 1917–2001
      1. 1. Elaine (Agnes) Bailey 1938–1938
  3. 3. Bessie (M.) Holmes 1883–
  4. 4. Ada (L.) Holmes 1879–
  5. 5. Etta (B.) Holmes 1876–1920

Edward Holmes's Timeline

5 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Edward A. Holmes in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1870
1870
Age 27
Edward A. Holmes resided here in Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
1880
1880
Age 37
Edward A. Holmes resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1890
20 Jun 1890
Age 47
Death of Edward A. Holmes in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1890
1890
Age 47
Burial of Edward A. Holmes in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Town Birth Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_553; Family History Film: 1254553; Page: 127.1000; Enumeration District: 609; Image: 0341.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_843; Page: 344; Image: 319.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_843; Page: 344; Image: 319.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_553; Family History Film: 1254553; Page: 127.1000; Enumeration District: 609; Image: 0341.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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