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Fergus Graham Holmes 1778–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1778

Birth Location: , Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1827

Death Location: Driftwood twp, Jackson, Indiana, USA

Father: Fergus Holmes

Mother: Margaret Graham

Spouse(s): Agnes Holmes

Children(s): Margaret Holmes, Martha Holmes, Matilda Holmes, Sally Holmes, Nancy Holmes, Daniel Holmes, Margaret Holmes, Fergus Holmes, William Holmes, Robert Holmes, Andrew Holmes, Patience Holmes, Francis Holmes

Fergus Graham Holmes was born in 1778 in , Iredell, North Carolina, USA, the child of Fergus Francis Holmes And Margaret Graham. In 1820, Fergus Graham Holmes resided in Jackson, Indiana, United States. Fergus Graham Holmes married Agnes B Holmes, and had children including Andrew Holmes, Daniel Holmes, Fergus Graham Holmes, Francis Holmes, Margaret Holmes, Martha Busey Holmes, Matilda Holmes, Nancy Agnes Holmes, Patience Holmes, Robert Holmes, Sally Ann Holmes, William Salmon Holmes. Fergus Graham Holmes passed away in 1827 in Driftwood twp, Jackson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Fergus Graham Holmes was born in 1778 in , Iredell, North Carolina, USA, the child of Fergus Francis Holmes And Margaret Graham.
  • In 1820, Fergus Graham Holmes resided in Jackson, Indiana, United States.
  • Fergus Graham Holmes married Agnes B Holmes, and had children including Andrew Holmes, Daniel Holmes, Fergus Graham Holmes, Francis Holmes, Margaret Holmes, Martha Busey Holmes, Matilda Holmes, Nancy Agnes Holmes, Patience Holmes, Robert Holmes, Sally Ann Holmes, William Salmon Holmes.
  • Fergus Graham Holmes passed away in 1827 in Driftwood twp, Jackson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fergus Holmes
1750–
Birth Location: Emerald Isle, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Graham
1755–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Holmes
1778–1859
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, Delaware, United States
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Children(s)

Margaret Holmes
1798–1830
Birth Location: Valonia, Jackson, IN
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Martha Holmes
1808–1868
Birth Location: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
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Matilda Holmes
1818–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Sally Holmes
1817–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Nancy Holmes
1815–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Daniel Holmes
1814–1864
Birth Location: Vallonia, Jackson, Indiana, United States
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Margaret Holmes
1814–1830
Birth Location: Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, United States
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Fergus Holmes
1811–1896
Birth Location: Clark, Indiana, United States
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William Holmes
1807–1890
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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Robert Holmes
1803–1834
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Andrew Holmes
1801–1861
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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Patience Holmes
1800–1875
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Francis Holmes
1796–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Fergus Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Fergus Holmes
1778–1827
Birth Place: , Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Fergus Francis Holmes
1750–
Emerald Isle, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Graham
1755–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fergus Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Fergus (Graham) Holmes (10 Sep 1778–7 Apr 1827) m. Agnes (B) Holmes (2 feb 1778–abt 6 Feb 1859)
  1. 1. Margaret Holmes 1798–1830
  2. 2. Martha (Busey) Holmes 1808–1868 m. Azariah (Prince) Empson 1808–1854
    1. 1. Mary (Katharine) Empson 1850–1854
    2. 2. Omer Empson 1847–1927 m. Isabelle Jamison 1852–1927
      1. 1. Stella Empson 1871–
      2. 2. Pearl Empson 1875–1959 m. John (Freemont) Wright 1864–1949
        1. 1. Robert (Wayne Wright) Sr 1896–1963
        2. 2. Alta Wright 1905–
      3. 3. Robert (Festus) Empson 1876–1965 m. Louise (M) Behr 1878–1980
      4. 4. Florence (E.) Empson 1878–1971 m. William (Curtis) Brewer 1873–1965
        1. 1. C. (Empson) Brewer 1905–
        2. 2. Donald (Jefferson) Brewer 1907–1999
        3. 3. Isabelle Brewer 1903–
        4. 4. Dorothy (G.) Brewer 1907–
        5. 5. Jane Brewer 1913–
      5. 5. Linnet Empson 1883–
      6. 6. Azariah (Holmes) Empson 1887–1966 m. Minnie (May) Warren 1886–
        1. 1. Azariah (Holmes) Empson 1918–1966
        2. 2. Mary (Helen) Empson 1920–
    3. 3. Martha (B) Empson 1845–1868
    4. 4. Azariah (Empson) Jr 1843–1926 m. Harriet (Louise) Copeland 1854–1920
      1. 1. Gabriel (Gillmore) Empson 1876– m. William (Frederick) Turmail 1863–1945 m. Ishmael Curry 1869–1900
      2. 2. Phebe Empson 1876–
    5. 5. Isadore Empson 1841–1923 m. William Fulbright 1835–1913
      1. 1. Jay Fulbright 1866–1923
      2. 2. Zoe (Maude) Fulbright 1876–1938
      3. 3. Clyde Fulbright 1865–1865
      4. 4. Bartow (or Barton) Fulbright 1869–1876
    6. 6. Daniel Empson 1839–1929 m. Sarah (Jane) Waskom 1849–1921
      1. 1. Frankie Empson 1871–1872
      2. 2. Maggie Empson 1873–1899
      3. 3. Ida Empson 1875–1949
      4. 4. Annette ("Nettie") Empson 1877–1934
      5. 5. Annetta Empson 1877–
      6. 6. Wade Empson 1878–1961
      7. 7. Robert (Budd) Empson 1879–1968
      8. 8. Blaine Empson 1881–1912
      9. 9. Marion Empson 1883–1967
      10. 10. Mattie Empson 1889–1968
    7. 7. William Empson 1837–1922 m. Elizabeth Stutsman 1846–1871 m. Mary (Jane) Copeland 1852–
      1. 1. Viola Empson 1868–
      2. 2. Eva (Mae) Empson 1876–1877
      3. 3. Willie Empson 1878–1981
      4. 4. Azariah Empson 1879–1879
      5. 5. Blanche Empson 1881–1968
      6. 6. Ethel Empson 1883–1905
      7. 7. Clyde Empson 1885–
      8. 8. Inez Empson 1887–
      9. 9. Glenn (Raymond) Empson 1891–1947
    8. 8. Nancy Empson 1836–1841
    9. 9. Juliann Empson 1834–1854
    10. 10. Francis (Marion) Empson 1833–1933 m. Sally (Ann) Wood 1840–1923
      1. 1. Henrietta Empson 1863–
      2. 2. Martha (Brown) Empson 1865–1916
      3. 3. Marie (J) Empson 1882– m. John (O) Foss 1873–
        1. 1. Willard (Homer) Foss 1906–1968 m. Verda (Ruth) Lillie 1911–1942 m. Helen (B) Carter 1913–
        2. 2. Ethel Foss 1900–
      4. 4. Theodore Empson 1861–1956
      5. 5. Emma Empson 1863–
      6. 6. Ida (Luella) Empson 1867–1955 m. George (B.) Townsdin 1860–1946
        1. 1. Lola (Blanche) Townsdin 1886–1949
        2. 2. Vincent (Paul) Townsdin –1946
      7. 7. Daniel (Homer) Empson 1870–1961 m. Ella R 1872–
        1. 1. Roy (L) Empson 1892–
        2. 2. Richard (R) Empson 1894–
        3. 3. Sadie Empson 1896–
        4. 4. Lauren (J) Empson 1898–
        5. 5. Francis (Marion) Empson 1904–
        6. 6. Bessie (L) Empson 1906–
        7. 7. Leo (W) Empson 1909–
        8. 8. Goldie Empson 1914–
        9. 9. Jesse Empson 1916–
      8. 8. Minza (B) Empson 1872–1961 m. Eva (Rilla) Slater 1878–1976
        1. 1. Lola (Ruth) Empson 1898–1985
        2. 2. Jesse (Holmes) Empson 1902–1980
        3. 3. Guy (Wadsworth) Empson 1904–1976
        4. 4. Bert (Leonard) Empson 1905–1983
        5. 5. Rachel (Mildered) Empson 1909–2004
        6. 6. Grover (Leslie) Empson 1912–1998
        7. 7. Eugene (Ellis) Empson 1918–1986
        8. 8. Ruby (P) Empsun 1899–
        9. 9. Cecil Empson 1912–
        10. 10. Bupha Empson 1914–
        11. 11. Vivian Empson 1918–
      9. 9. Arminta (B. "Mintie") Empson 1879–
      10. 10. Alexander Empson 1859–1874
      11. 11. Mattie Empson 1876–1880
    11. 11. John Empson 1831–1841
  3. 3. Matilda Holmes 1818– m. Alfred Caudel 1810– m. Fergus (H) Graham 1814–1841
    1. 1. Marshall Caudel 1857–
    2. 2. Miles (W) Caudel 1863–
    3. 3. John (C) Graham 1842–
    4. 4. Nancy (Caroline) Graham 1845–
  4. 4. Sally (Ann) Holmes 1817–
  5. 5. Nancy (Agnes) Holmes 1815– m. John Ronay 1812–
    1. 1. James (F.) Ronay 1836–
    2. 2. Graham Ronay 1840–
    3. 3. Nancy Ronay 1843–
  6. 6. Daniel Holmes 1814–1864 m. Mary Hamilton –1908
    1. 1. Oscar (F) Holmes 1844–1862
    2. 2. Deliah Holmes 1845–1864
    3. 3. Leonidis Holmes 1848–
    4. 4. Eradna (L) Holmes 1851–
    5. 5. Sarah (A) Holmes 1853–1928
    6. 6. William (H) Holmes 1857–1948
    7. 7. Doneta (A) Holmes 1860–1955
    8. 8. Ida (N) Holmes 1862–1958
  7. 7. Margaret Holmes 1814–1830
  8. 8. Fergus (Graham) Holmes 1811–1896 m. Elizabeth Roland 1812–1915
    1. 1. Martha (Agnes) Holmes 1832–1861 m. Jeramiah (R) Ribble 1822–1877
      1. 1. William (M) Ribble 1849–1902
      2. 2. Abraham Ribble 1850–1913
      3. 3. Andrew Ribble 1852–1855
      4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Ribble 1854–1855
      5. 5. Joshua Ribble 1855–1855
      6. 6. Syrilda Ribble 1857–1930
      7. 7. Fergus (Graham) Ribble 1859–1906
      8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Ribble 1861–1855
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann) Ribble 1861–1861
      10. 10. Jerome Ribble 1862–1869
      11. 11. John (K) Ribble 1864–1933
      12. 12. Rosie (Lee Rosa) Ribble 1867–1875
      13. 13. Jesse (Alexander) Ribble 1871–1938
    2. 2. Thomas (H) Holmes 1846–
    3. 3. Fergus (Graham Holmes) III 1849–
    4. 4. Ira (A) Holmes 1857–1917
  9. 9. William (Salmon) Holmes 1807–1890 m. Elizabeth Iseminger 1807–1885
    1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Holmes 1832–1917
    2. 2. Daniel Holmes 1834–1913
    3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Holmes 1836–1923
    4. 4. George (F) Holmes 1842–
    5. 5. Kilesta Holmes 1845–1924
    6. 6. William (S) Holmes 1848–1920
  10. 10. Robert Holmes 1803–1834 m. Margaret Cooly 1802–
    1. 1. William (S) Holmes 1828–
    2. 2. Margaret Holmes 1830–
  11. 11. Andrew Holmes 1801–1861 m. Polly Rowland 1806–1885
    1. 1. Fergus (Graham) Holmes 1828–
    2. 2. Martha (Agnes) Holmes 1831–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Holmes 1831–1888
    4. 4. Andrew Holmes 1840–
    5. 5. Robert Holmes 1841–1894 m. Jennie McGuire 1852–
      1. 1. Edward (D) Holmes 1872–
    6. 6. Polly (Ann) Holmes 1844– m. John (A) Vance –1880
      1. 1. John VANCE 1867–
  12. 12. Patience Holmes 1800–1875
  13. 13. Francis Holmes 1796–

Fergus Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1778
10 Sep 1778
Birth of Fergus Graham Holmes in , Iredell, North Carolina, USA
, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 42
Fergus Graham Holmes resided here in Jackson, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Indiana, United States
1827
7 Apr 1827
Age 49
Death of Fergus Graham Holmes in Driftwood twp, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Driftwood twp, Jackson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1778
    Event Place: , Iredell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jackson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Jackson, Indiana; Page: 264; NARA Roll: M33_13; Image: 283

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1827
    Event Place: Driftwood twp, Jackson, Indiana, USA
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