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Elmer Caprous Holmes 1874–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1874

Birth Location: Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Holmes

Mother: Lucinda Grizzle

Spouse(s): Annie Bird

Children(s): Corrine Holmes, Loura Holmes, Elmer Holmes

The story of Elmer Caprous Holmes began in 1874 in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Elmer Caprous Holmes resided in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Elmer Caprous Holmes resided in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA. Elmer Caprous Holmes married Annie Elizabeth Bird, and had children including Corrine Holmes, Elmer Bird Holmes, Loura Sherlock Holmes. Elmer Caprous Holmes passed away in 1936 in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Caprous Holmes began in 1874 in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Elmer Caprous Holmes resided in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Elmer Caprous Holmes resided in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA.
  • Elmer Caprous Holmes married Annie Elizabeth Bird, and had children including Corrine Holmes, Elmer Bird Holmes, Loura Sherlock Holmes.
  • Elmer Caprous Holmes passed away in 1936 in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Holmes
1841–1924
Birth Location: Mecklingburg, Virginia
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Lucinda Grizzle
1853–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

Annie Bird
1881–1978
Birth Location: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
AB

Children(s)

Corrine Holmes
1899–1999
Birth Location: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
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Loura Holmes
1903–1989
Birth Location: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
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Elmer Holmes
1906–1939
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Elmer Holmes's Ancestors

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Elmer Holmes
1874–1936
Birth Place: Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Samuel Pettis H Holmes
1841–1924
Mecklingburg, Virginia
Lucinda Grizzle
1853–
Arkansas
Grandparents
Jessee Grizzle
1814–
Georgia
Mary
1828–
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Caprous) Holmes (12 Oct 1874–1936) m. Annie (Elizabeth) Bird (01 May 1881–10 June 1978)
  1. 1. Corrine Holmes 1899–1999
  2. 2. Loura (Sherlock) Holmes 1903–1989 m. George (Hermann) Hartung 1899–1965
  3. 3. Elmer (Bird) Holmes 1906–1939 m. Elizabeth 1908– m. Bernice (Louise) Lockwood 1907–1981
    1. 1. Shirley Holmes 1929–1981 m. William (Allen Mize) Jr 1922–

Elmer Holmes's Timeline

9 Records

1874
12 Oct 1874
Birth of Elmer Caprous Holmes in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Elmer Caprous Holmes resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Elmer Caprous Holmes resided here in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Elmer Caprous Holmes resided here in Camden Ward 2, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden Ward 2, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
Elmer Caprous Holmes resided here in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Elmer Caprous Holmes resided here in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1927
Abt 1927
Age 53
Elmer Caprous Holmes resided here in Camden , Arkansas
Camden , Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 56
Elmer Caprous Holmes resided here in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1936
1936
Age 62
Death of Elmer Caprous Holmes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 144
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339821
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Ouachita County
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 64D; Enumeration District: 116
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1240070
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camden Ward 2, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T624_59; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374072
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 64D; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1240070

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Camden Ward 2, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camden Ward 2, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T624_59; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374072

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Ouachita County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1927
    Event Place: Camden , Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 23 Jun 1927; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.3363877,0.28028277,0.59950495&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339821

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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