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George Whateley Holmes 1843 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 APR 1843

Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 29 AUG 1893

Death Location: Tamworth, NSW, Australia

Father: William Holmes

Mother: Caroline Whateley

Spouse(s): Mary Doak

Children(s): Frederick Holmes, George Holmes, Mary Holmes, Emma Holmes, Caroline Holmes, Edwin Holmes, Amy Holmes

According to available records, George Whateley Holmes was born in 1843 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the child of William Holmes and Caroline Whateley. Following those early years, George Whateley Holmes married Mary Jane Doak, and their family grew to include Frederick William Holmes, George Holmes, Mary Holmes, Emma Holmes, Caroline Holmes, Edwin John Holmes and Amy Holmes. In the later years of life, George Whateley Holmes died in 1893 in Tamworth, NSW, Australia.

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Parents

William Holmes
1820 – 1880
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
WH
Caroline Whateley
1822 – 1864
Birth Location: Bull Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
CW

Spouses(s)

Mary Doak
1851 – 1924
Birth Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
MD

Children(s)

Frederick Holmes
1873 – 1939
Birth Location: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
FH
George Holmes
1874 – 1927
Birth Location: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
GH
Mary Holmes
1877 – 1910
Birth Location: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
MH
Emma Holmes
1879 – 1959
Birth Location: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
EH
Caroline Holmes
1880 – 1928
Birth Location: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
CH
Edwin Holmes
1880 – 1962
Birth Location: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
EH
Amy Holmes
1882 – 1929
Birth Location: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
AH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 APR 1843
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Birmingham, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Web: International, Find A Grave Index, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2146; Folio: 33; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542925

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 01 May 1843
    Event Place: Saint Phillips,Birmingham,Warwick,England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2146; Folio: 33; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Armidale, Sandon
    Record Source: 1891 New South Wales, Australia Census, State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 683; Book: 10; Item: [2/8432]; Roll: 2514

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 AUG 1893
    Event Place: Tamworth, NSW, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tamworth, Tamworth Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Web: International, Find A Grave Index
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