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George Holmes 1846 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1846

Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Oct 1910

Death Location: Irwin, Westmoreland,Pa.

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Catherine Ribblett

Spouse(s): Caroline Welker

Children(s): John Holmes, Harrison Holmes, Ida Holmes

In 1846, George Holmes entered the world in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Holmes and Catherine Ribblett. George Holmes married Caroline Ann Welker, and had children including John Semple Holmes, Harrison Welker Holmes, Ida Ann Holmes. George Holmes passed away in 1910 in Irwin, Westmoreland,Pa..

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Biography

  • In 1846, George Holmes entered the world in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Holmes and Catherine Ribblett.
  • George Holmes married Caroline Ann Welker, and had children including John Semple Holmes, Harrison Welker Holmes, Ida Ann Holmes.
  • George Holmes passed away in 1910 in Irwin, Westmoreland,Pa..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holmes
1806 – 1863
Birth Location: Gunnerside, Yorkshire, England
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Catherine Ribblett
1813 – 1859
Birth Location: Licking Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Welker
1839 – 1926
Birth Location: Jeannette, Westmoreland,Pa.
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Children(s)

John Holmes
1863 – 1936
Birth Location: Irwin, Westmoreland,Pa.
JH
Harrison Holmes
1867 – 1945
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ida Holmes
1869 – 1946
Birth Location: Adamsburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
IH

George Holmes's Ancestors

Self
George Holmes
1846 – 1910
Birth Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Holmes
1806 – 1863
Gunnerside, Yorkshire, England
Catherine Ribblett
1813 – 1859
Licking Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Holmes
1763 – 1845
Muker, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Harker
1775 – 1845
Muker, Yorkshire, England
Bartholomew Ribblett
1798 – 1855
Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (M.) Dishong
1798 – 1890
Licking Creek, Bedford, Pa.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Holmes's Descendants

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George Holmes (10 Apr 1846 – 27 Oct 1910) m. Caroline (Ann) Welker (18 May 1839 – 23 Jul 1926)
  1. 1. John (Semple) Holmes (15 Nov 1863 – 13 Jul 1936) m. Martha (Emma) Zell (1866 – 1932)
    1. 1. Edna (C.) Holmes (1888 – 1934)
    2. 2. George (B.) Holmes (1892 – 1935)
    3. 3. Ellis (Sweederburg) Holmes (1894 – 1918)
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Holmes (1895 – 1962) m. George (H.) Guenther (1897 – 1961)
      1. 1. George (H) Guenther (1921 – 1981)
      2. 2. John (H.) Guenther (1926 – 2007)
      3. 3. Arle (R.ne) Guenther (1927 – 1943)
      4. 4. Jessie (M.) Guenther (1930 – 1934)
      5. 5. Bud Guenther ( – 1981)
    5. 5. John (Glenn) Holmes (1897 – 1937) m. Helen Plisko (1902 – )
      1. 1. Merta (H.) Holmes (1922 – 1989)
      2. 2. Mary (J.) Holmes (1922 – 1977)
    6. 6. Merta (E.) Holmes (1899 – 1981) m. Richard Snelbaugh (1894 – 1974)
      1. 1. Mary (L.) Snelbaugh (1928 – 2013)
    7. 7. Weneman (R.) Holmes (1904 – 1975) m. Mary (F.) Barry (1905 – 1973)
      1. 1. John (B.) Holmes (1940 – )
      2. 2. Martha (C.) Holmes (1943 – 2003)
  2. 2. Harrison (Welker) Holmes (22 Dec 1867 – 4 Mar 1945) m. Mary Irvin (14 Feb 1874 – 5 May 1905)
    1. 1. Charles (Howard) Holmes (17 Nov 1900 – 10 Apr 1959) m. Laura (Martha) Amsler (11 Apr 1911 – 25 Jun 1983)
      1. 1. Jacob (Howard) Holmes (4 Apr 1930 – 28 Jan 2002) m. Wilma Eiler (19 Jul 1931 – )
        1. 1. Elaine (L.) Holmes (30 Mar 1950 – ) m. Stephen Hak
        2. 2. Eleanor (L.) Holmes (17 Jan 1951 – ) m. Harry Bosen
        3. 3. Eugenia (Lyn) Holmes (26 Feb 1952 – 6 Jul 2013) m. Dennis Stump
        4. 4. Ethel (Laura) Holmes (6 Jul 1953 – ) m. Gary Wells
        5. 5. Evelyn (Lea) Holmes (22 Oct 1954 – ) m. James Biro m. John Smith
        6. 6. Edith (Laureen) Holmes (25 Aug 1955 – ) m. Richard Chase
        7. 7. Steven (Howard) Holmes (6 Jan 1957 – ) m. Cynthia Harrington (4 Jul 1957 – )
        8. 8. Eloise Holmes (25 Aug 1958 – )
        9. 9. Stewart (H.) Holmes (21 Nov 1961 – ) m. Debbie DeWitt
        10. 10. Scott (H.) Holmes (30 Jul 1965 – ) m. Amy Chillas m. Deborah Simpson
      2. 2. William (Charles) Holmes (21 Mar 1931 – 6 Nov 2008)
      3. 3. Helen (Frances) Holmes (30 May 1932 – )
        1. 1. Carol Dickson (13 Nov 1962 – ) m. Larry Richardson
        2. 2. Michael Dickson (2 Jun 1964 – )
        3. 3. Mary Dickson (12 May 1965 – )
        4. 4. Emma Mull (2 Jan 1969 – )
        5. 5. Juanita Dickson
        6. 6. Robert Dickson
      4. 4. Eugene Holmes (3 Jul 1933 – 29 Jan 2017) m. Olive (Ruth) Cole (13 Mar 1935 – 13 Dec 1982)
        1. 1. Gilbert Holmes (27 Feb 1955 – 17 Oct 1957)
        2. 2. Samuel (LeRoy) Holmes (1 Mar 1957 – ) m. Patti
        3. 3. Juanita Holmes (17 Aug 1958 – ) m. Earl Jones m. Joseph Misko
        4. 4. Michael (Raymond) Holmes (16 Feb 1960 – ) m. Linda Ehrenfeld m. Debbie Jones (5 Jun 1961 – )
        5. 5. Emmanuel (Jacob) Holmes (11 Nov 1962 – )
      5. 5. Joseph (Leroy) Holmes (14 Aug 1935 – ) m. Hazel (Anna) Mattern (12 Oct 1938 – 13 Aug 1997)
        1. 1. Joseph (R.) Holmes (2 Apr 1957 – ) m. Patricia (Lou) Smith (9 Jan 1960 – )
        2. 2. Marlene (Ann) Holmes (9 Sep 1959 – ) m. Dale Fulcomer (1962 – ) m. Gary Graham (1947 – 1999) m. Thomas Myers
        3. 3. Sandy (Lee) Holmes (1 Nov 1961 – ) m. Robert (M.) Rae (1956 – )
        4. 4. Karen (Sue) Holmes (22 Jun 1963 – ) m. Doug Lawrence
        5. 5. Charles (Leroy) Holmes (17 Nov 1964 – ) m. Hannah Mieslik
        6. 6. Martha (Denise) Holmes (17 Jul 1967 – )
        7. 7. David (Alan) Holmes (22 Feb 1971 – ) m. Tammy Sexton (1975 – ) m. Melanie Wonderly
      6. 6. Robert (Harrison) Holmes (23 Mar 1938 – 10 Aug 2017) m. Carol (Ann) Smith (14 Dec 1940 – )
        1. 1. Terri (Lyn) Holmes (19 Mar 1960 – ) m. Ted Sowers
        2. 2. Edward (Charles) Holmes (14 Mar 1961 – ) m. Donna A.
        3. 3. Lisa Holmes (7 Apr 1962 – ) m. Keith Warner
        4. 4. Robert (Harrison) Holmes (19 Nov 1965 – )
      7. 7. Laura (Mae) Holmes (20 Jun 1939 – )
        1. 1. Fay (Marie) Bailey (15 Jun 1968 – 2012)
        2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Bailey (1970 – )
      8. 8. Randall (Kendrick) Holmes (14 Jun 1941 – 1 Sep 1971) m. Donzitta Caudill (1951 – 2015) m. Theresa Pindro (27 May 1940 – 4 Aug 2004)
        1. 1. Gordon (L.) Holmes (4 Sep 1969 – )
        2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Holmes (1962 – )
        3. 3. Howard (Charles) Holmes (1965 – )
        4. 4. Norma Holmes (1968 – )
        5. 5. Dawn Johnson (25 Aug 1965 – )
      9. 9. Paul (Emory) Holmes (2 Jun 1942 – ) m. Linda Moore (1951 – )
        1. 1. Peggy (Sue) Holmes (1 May 1972 – )
        2. 2. Paul (Emory) Holmes (23 Aug 1973 – ) m. Crysta McQuade (1975 – )
        3. 3. Melinda (Jean) Holmes (23 Jul 1974 – )
      10. 10. Gerald (Kenneth) Holmes (23 Sep 1945 – Aug 1992) m. Darlene
        1. 1. Jackie Holmes
        2. 2. Debbie Holmes
        3. 3. Michelle Holmes
      11. 11. Linda (Logan) Holmes (11 Jan 1947 – 21 Jan 1987)
  3. 3. Ida (Ann) Holmes (24 Dec 1869 – 18 Mar 1946) m. J.W. Turner (1860 – )

George Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1846
10 Apr 1846
Birth of George Holmes in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
27 Oct 1910
Age 64
Death of George Holmes in Irwin, Westmoreland,Pa.
Irwin, Westmoreland,Pa.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Irwin, Westmoreland,Pa.
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