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Gabriel Holmes 1705–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Lancaster, PA

Death Date: aft 1782

Death Location: Rockbridge Co, Virginia, United States

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Jane Mackintosh

Spouse(s): Janet Willson

Children(s): Catherine Holmes

Gabriel Holmes was born in 1705 in Lancaster, PA, the child of William Holmes Sr And Jane Mackintosh. Gabriel Holmes married Janet Willson, and had children including Catherine Holmes. Gabriel Holmes passed away in 1782 in Rockbridge Co, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Gabriel Holmes was born in 1705 in Lancaster, PA, the child of William Holmes Sr And Jane Mackintosh.
  • Gabriel Holmes married Janet Willson, and had children including Catherine Holmes.
  • Gabriel Holmes passed away in 1782 in Rockbridge Co, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gabriel Holmes's Ancestors

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Gabriel Holmes
1705–1782
Birth Place: Lancaster, PA
Parents
William Holmes Sr.
1689–1715
St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
Jane Mackintosh
1695–1745
Iverness, Scotland
Grandparents
John Holmes
1633–1685
Keighley, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Lechmere
1647–1691
England
Alexander Mackintosh
1657–1720
Petty, Iverness, Scotland
Elspet Fraser
1664–1700
Kirkwall & St. Ola, Orkney, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Holmes
1600–1676
Anna Stevens
1605–1671
Anthony Lechmere
1600–
Magnus Fraser
1640–
Catharin Jonstone
1644–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Holmes
1567–1626
Elizabeth Walker
1565–1602
William Stevens
1580–1623
Thomas Lechmere
1552–1604

Gabriel Holmes's Descendants

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Gabriel Holmes (1705–aft 1782) m. Janet Willson (31 Mar 1705–1751)
  1. 1. Catherine Holmes 1735–1800 m. Thos Wilson 1735–1800

Gabriel Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Gabriel Holmes in Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, PA
1730
1730
Age 25
Gabriel Holmes was married
None
1782
aft 1782
Age 77
Death of Gabriel Holmes in Rockbridge Co, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge Co, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Lancaster, PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1730

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1782
    Event Place: Rockbridge Co, Virginia, United States

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