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Isaac J. Holmes 1797–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 17, 1797

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Nov 16, 1874

Death Location: Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: William Holmes

Mother: Rutha Springer

Spouse(s): Sarah Lynn

Children(s): James Holmes, Mary Holmes, Zabird Holmes, Hugh Holmes, William Holmes, Lavina Holmes, Ellen Holmes, Ruth Holmes, Isaac Holmes

The story of Isaac J. Holmes began in 1797 in Tennessee, USA. In 1830, Isaac J. Holmes resided in Morgan, Alabama, USA. In 1840, Isaac J. Holmes resided in Regiment 6, Morgan, Alabama, United States. Isaac J. Holmes married Sarah Sally Lynn, and had children including Ellen Jane Holmes, Hugh White Holmes, Isaac Reeves Holmes, James L Holmes, Lavina A Vinie Holmes, Margaret Ann Holmes, Mary Ann Holmes, Ruth Sylvester Holmes, Sarah Ruth Holmes, William Holmes, Zabird W Bird Holmes. Isaac J. Holmes passed away in 1874 in Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Isaac J. Holmes began in 1797 in Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1830, Isaac J. Holmes resided in Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1840, Isaac J. Holmes resided in Regiment 6, Morgan, Alabama, United States.
  • Isaac J. Holmes married Sarah Sally Lynn, and had children including Ellen Jane Holmes, Hugh White Holmes, Isaac Reeves Holmes, James L Holmes, Lavina A Vinie Holmes, Margaret Ann Holmes, Mary Ann Holmes, Ruth Sylvester Holmes, Sarah Ruth Holmes, William Holmes, Zabird W Bird Holmes.
  • Isaac J. Holmes passed away in 1874 in Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Holmes
1761–1850
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
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Rutha Springer
1770–1850
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lynn
1805–1871
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
SL

Children(s)

James Holmes
1826–1864
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary Holmes
1821–1875
Birth Location: Morgan County, Alabama, USA
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Zabird Holmes
1823–1889
Birth Location: Morgan County Alabama, USA
ZH
Hugh Holmes
1830–1913
Birth Location: Morgan County, Alabama, USA
HH
William Holmes
1832–1858
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
WH
Lavina Holmes
1837–1914
Birth Location: Morgan County, Alabama, USA
LH
Ellen Holmes
1842–1917
Birth Location: Morgan County, Alabama, USA
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Ruth Holmes
1845–1919
Birth Location: –
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Isaac Holmes
1847–1915
Birth Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
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Isaac Holmes's Ancestors

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Isaac Holmes
1797–1874
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Walter Holmes
1761–1850
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Rutha ("ruth") Springer
1770–1850
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Holmes
1713–
Lincolnshire, England
Rebekah (Lee) Bee
1736–
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Peronneau
1703–1773
Colonel Bee
1707–
Susannah Simmons
1716–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isaac Holmes's Descendants

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Isaac (J.) Holmes (Nov 17, 1797–Nov 16, 1874) m. Sarah ((Sally)) Lynn (Feb 19, 1805–June 9, 1871)
  1. 1. James (L.) Holmes 1826–1864 m. Frances (E.) Combs 1822–1910
    1. 1. James (Sterling) Holmes 1850–1928 m. Arminda (Frances) Hill 1855–1940
      1. 1. Albert (Buford) Holmes 1879–1929 m. Ada (Lee) May 1880–1932
        1. 1. Mildred (Bernice) Holmes 1904–1906
        2. 2. Norma (Louise) Holmes 1906–1972 m. William (Lawson) Goodwin 1897–1954
        3. 3. Thomas (Sterling) Holmes 1901–1963
        4. 4. Vera (Esna) Holmes 1902–1986
        5. 5. Malcolm ((Mac)) Holmes 1909–1973 m. Edna (Louise (Louise)) Huffman 1910–1996
        6. 6. Oliver (Wendell) Holmes 1916–1987
        7. 7. Norman Holmes 1906–
      2. 2. Robert (Lee "Bob") Holmes 1874–1940 m. Ida 1875–1955
      3. 3. Harry (Willard) Holmes 1891–1947
      4. 4. Mary (E) Holmes 1884–1956
      5. 5. Martha (Julia) Holmes 1877–1915
      6. 6. Jimmie (A) Holmes 1886–1905
      7. 7. Robert (Lee "bob") Holmes 1874–1940 m. Ida (A) Holmes 1876–
      8. 8. Martha (J.) Holmes 1877–1915
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Holmes 1821–1875 m. Benjamin (Ferrington) Holly 1817–1863
  3. 3. Zabird (W. "Bird") Holmes 1823–1889 m. Rebacca Taylor 1827–1912
  4. 4. Hugh (White) Holmes 1830–1913 m. Mary (Jane) Allen 1830–1862 m. Celia Smith 1838–1920
  5. 5. William Holmes 1832–1858
  6. 6. Lavina (A "Vinie") Holmes 1837–1914 m. William (Henry) Smith 1826–
  7. 7. Ellen (Jane) Holmes 1842–1917
  8. 8. Ruth (Sylvester) Holmes 1845–1919 m. James (G.) Guyton 1843–1919
  9. 9. Isaac (Reeves) Holmes 1847–1915 m. Mary (Lauretta) McCarty 1850–1937 m. Rachel Evans 1848–1878

Isaac Holmes's Timeline

7 Records

1797
Nov 17, 1797
Birth of Isaac J. Holmes in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 33
Isaac J. Holmes resided here in Morgan, Alabama, USA
Morgan, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 43
Isaac J. Holmes resided here in Regiment 6, Morgan, Alabama, United States
Regiment 6, Morgan, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 53
Isaac J. Holmes resided here in District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 63
Isaac J. Holmes resided here in Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 73
Isaac J. Holmes resided here in Township 9, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
Township 9, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
1874
Nov 16, 1874
Age 77
Death of Isaac J. Holmes in Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 17, 1797
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M593_732; Page: 381A; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 552231
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 421B; Image: 388
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Morgan, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 4; Page: 208; Family History Library Film: 0002331

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Regiment 6, Morgan, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Regiment 6, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 12; Image: 28; Family History Library Film: 0002335

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 421B; Image: 388

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M593_732; Page: 381A; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 552231

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 16, 1874
    Event Place: Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012
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