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John Holmes 1565 – 1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 14 Jun 1632

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Lawrence Gorten

Mother: Killany Louth

Spouse(s): Marie Belgrave, MARIE Belgrave

Children(s): James GG), Edin Holmes, John Holmes, Frances Holmes, Sir Caldwell, Thomas Holmes

John Holmes was born in 1565 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Lawrence Holmes Gorten and Killany Louth. John Holmes married Marie Belgrave, MARIE Belgrave, and had children including James HOLMES (11th GG), Edin Holmes, John Holmes, Frances Holmes, Sir James Holmes Caldwell, Thomas Holmes. John Holmes passed away in 1632 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Holmes was born in 1565 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Lawrence Holmes Gorten and Killany Louth.
  • John Holmes married Marie Belgrave, MARIE Belgrave, and had children including James HOLMES (11th GG), Edin Holmes, John Holmes, Frances Holmes, Sir James Holmes Caldwell, Thomas Holmes.
  • John Holmes passed away in 1632 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Gorten
1520 – 1590
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
LG
Killany Louth
1530 – 1602
Birth Location: Killananny, Offaly, Ireland
KL

Spouses(s)

Marie Belgrave
1568 – 1616
Birth Location: Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , England
MB
MARIE Belgrave
1586 –
Birth Location: Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
MB

Children(s)

James GG)
1565 – 1650
Birth Location: Ballyoogan Paris, Donegal, Ireland
JG
Edin Holmes
1590 –
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
EH
John Holmes
1602 – 1637
Birth Location: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
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Frances Holmes
1606 – 1612
Birth Location: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, , England
FH
Sir Caldwell
1606 – 1650
Birth Location: Arestwick, Donegal, Ireland
SC
Thomas Holmes
1609 – 1635
Birth Location: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
TH

John Holmes's Ancestors

Self
John Holmes
1565 – 1632
Birth Place: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Lawrence Holmes Gorten
1520 – 1590
Dublin, Ireland
Killany Louth
1530 – 1602
Killananny, Offaly, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holmes's Descendants

1.
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John Holmes (1565 – 14 Jun 1632) m. Marie Belgrave (11 Feb 1568 – 1616) m. MARIE Belgrave (11 Feb 1586 – )
  1. 1. James (HOLMES (11th) GG) (1565 – 1650)
  2. 2. Edin Holmes (27 Sep 1590 – )
  3. 3. John Holmes (1 Sep 1602 – 1637)
  4. 4. Frances Holmes (5 May 1606 – 03 Dec 1612)
  5. 5. Sir (James Holmes) Caldwell (06 Jun 1606 – 1650) m. Jane Jennings (04 Aug 1611 – Abt. 1650)
    1. 1. William Holmes (2 Nov 1627 – 1640)
    2. 2. Margaret Holmes (1630 – 1653)
    3. 3. John Caldwell (16 September 1630 – 20 June 1692)
    4. 4. Mary Holmes (6 April 1632 – 18 Sep 1691)
    5. 5. Isabel Holmes (11 Jan 1633 – )
    6. 6. James Holmes (1634 – 1839)
    7. 7. Peter Holmes (abt 1634 – ?)
    8. 8. Mary (J Ann) Holmes (6 Apr 1635 – 18 Sep 1691) m. Alexander (John) Caldwell (16 Sep 1630 – 20 Jun 1692)
      1. 1. John Caldwell (1645 – 12 February 1716)
      2. 2. James Caldwell (1645 – 1716)
      3. 3. Mary Calldwall (1648 – 1683)
      4. 4. Margaret Caldwell (1650 – 1651)
      5. 5. Andrew Caldwell (10 Jun 1652 – 12 Feb 1715)
      6. 6. Edith Caldwell (1654 – )
      7. 7. Margaret Caldwell (19 Aug 1655 – 1659)
      8. 8. Robert Caldwell (Feb 1656 – 1656)
      9. 9. John (Joseph Alexander Caldwell (6th) GGF) (9 Jan 1657 – 30 Sep 1730) m. Jane (Jennet McGhie (6th) GGM) (06/06/1660 or 10/11/1661 – 18 September 1691)
        1. 1. Andrew Caldwell (1670 – 1735)
        2. 2. Captain (John F.) Caldwell (9 January 1682 – 6 Oct 1750) m. Mary (Margaret Phillips Caldwell (5th) GGM) (6 Sep 1685 – 1748)
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Caldwell (1684 – 1730)
        4. 4. Margaret Caldwell (05 September 1686 – 25 April 1740)
        5. 5. Jeanne ((Jane) Caldwell (5th) GGA) (1688 – 16 Aug 1785)
        6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Caldwell (1689 – 16 Aug 1785)
        7. 7. George (Caldwell (5th) GGU) (1690 – 27 Dec 1742)
        8. 8. Catherine Caldwell (1691 – 1763)
        9. 9. Andrew Caldwell (1692 – 06/23/1757)
        10. 10. Robert Caldwell (abt 1694 – 1784)
        11. 11. Oliver Caldwell (1700 – 1755)
        12. 12. William Caldwell (1 Feb 1704 – 17 Feb 1761)
        13. 13. David Caldwell (7 Jul 1708 – 9 Dec 1780)
        14. 14. Jessee (Agnes) Mcghie
        15. 15. Catherine Caldwell ( – abt 1809)
      10. 10. Hugh Caldwell (1658 – 1710)
      11. 11. agnes Caldwell (18 Jul 1665 – )
      12. 12. Ann CALDWELL (14 Jun 1673 – )
    9. 9. Mary Holmes (6 Apr 1635 – 18 September 1691)
    10. 10. Thomas Holmes (27 Dec 1638 – 1640)
    11. 11. Jeanette Holmes
  6. 6. Thomas Holmes (7 Nov 1609 – 1635)

John Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of John Holmes in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
1632
14 Jun 1632
Age 67
Death of John Holmes in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1632
    Event Place: Ireland
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