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Francis Holmes 1743–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JAN 1743/44

Birth Location: Kingston, Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1812

Death Location: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Josiah Holmes

Mother: Ruth Cooke

Spouse(s): Lydia Sampson

Children(s): Peleg Holmes

Francis Holmes was born in 1743 in Kingston, Plymouth, MA, the child of Josiah Holmes And Ruth Cooke. Francis Holmes married Lydia Sampson, and had children including Peleg Holmes. Francis Holmes passed away in 1812 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis Holmes was born in 1743 in Kingston, Plymouth, MA, the child of Josiah Holmes And Ruth Cooke.
  • Francis Holmes married Lydia Sampson, and had children including Peleg Holmes.
  • Francis Holmes passed away in 1812 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Francis Holmes's Ancestors

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Francis Holmes
1743–1812
Birth Place: Kingston, Plymouth, MA
Parents
Josiah Holmes
1716–1782
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Cooke
1721–1790
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Francis Cooke
1697–1724
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Silvester
1702–1779
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cooke
1662–1746
Elizabeth Latham
1665–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cooke
1618–1675
Damaris Hopkins
1627–1669

Francis Holmes's Descendants

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Francis Holmes (28 JAN 1743/44–7 Mar 1812) m. Lydia Sampson (19 JAN 1749–1835)
  1. 1. Peleg Holmes 1774–1866 m. Eunice Woods 1773–1849
    1. 1. Marcus Holmes 1818–1880 m. Lucy (E.) Holmes 1821–
      1. 1. Lucy (Ella) Holmes 1858–1931 m. Edward (Lauristan) Towle 1846–1926
        1. 1. Stanley (Glover) Towle 1899–1971 m. Florence (Elvira) Carlson 1904–1988

Francis Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1743
28 JAN 1743/44
Birth of Francis Holmes in Kingston, Plymouth, MA
Kingston, Plymouth, MA
1812
7 Mar 1812
Age 69
Death of Francis Holmes in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1743/44
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1812
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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