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James Riley Holmes 1858–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1858

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1933

Death Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Father: Charles Holmes

Mother: Mary Wiggins

Spouse(s): Jane Borley

Children(s):

In 1858, James Riley Holmes entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to Charles Holmes And Mary Wiggins. In 1871, James Riley Holmes resided in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England. James Riley Holmes married Jane Borley. James Riley Holmes passed away in 1933 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1858, James Riley Holmes entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to Charles Holmes And Mary Wiggins.
  • In 1871, James Riley Holmes resided in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England.
  • James Riley Holmes married Jane Borley.
  • James Riley Holmes passed away in 1933 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

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James Holmes's Ancestors

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James Holmes
1858–1933
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Charles Holmes
1822–
Mary Wiggins
1821–
Leeds, St Peter (Leeds Parish Church), Yorkshire, England Address Given Bank, Leeds
Grandparents
William Wiggins
1780–1857
England, York, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Buckle
1790–
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Buckle
1776–1851
Margaret Burwell
1780–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Raistrick
1748–

James Holmes's Timeline

7 Records

1858
1858
Birth of James Riley Holmes in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1858
10 Apr 1858
James Riley Holmes was baptized in Leeds, Christ Church, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Christ Church, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 13
James Riley Holmes resided here in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 23
James Riley Holmes resided here in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 33
James Riley Holmes resided here in New Wortley St John, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
New Wortley St John, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 43
James Riley Holmes resided here in Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Wortley, Yorkshire, England
1933
Jan 1933
Age 75
Death of James Riley Holmes in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3679; Folio: 96; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098789
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4499; Folio: 82; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342078
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4524; Folio: 31; Page: 8; GSU roll: 848475
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4210; Folio: 154; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Leeds, Christ Church, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP56/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4524; Folio: 31; Page: 8; GSU roll: 848475

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Holbeck, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4499; Folio: 82; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342078

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New Wortley St John, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3679; Folio: 96; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098789

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4210; Folio: 154; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1933
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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