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John Holmes 1774–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 25, 1774

Birth Location: Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Pennfield Ridge, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Sarah RUTLEDGE

Spouse(s): Sarah Fountain, Sarah McDonald

Children(s): Dorothy Holmes, Catherine Holmes, Thomas Holmes, John Holmes, Anna Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, Angus Holmes, Susan Holmes, Robert Holmes, Andrew Holmes, William Holmes, Lewis Holmes

In 1774, John Holmes entered the world in Northern Ireland, born to John Holmes And Sarah Rutledge. John Holmes married Sarah Lydia Mcdonald, Sarah Fountain, and had children including Andrew Holmes, Angus Mcdonald Holmes, Anna Holmes, Catherine Holmes, Dorothy Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, John Holmes, Lewis Holmes, Robert Holmes, Susan Holmes, Thomas Lorain Holmes, William Holmes. John Holmes passed away in 1859 in Pennfield Ridge, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1774, John Holmes entered the world in Northern Ireland, born to John Holmes And Sarah Rutledge.
  • John Holmes married Sarah Lydia Mcdonald, Sarah Fountain, and had children including Andrew Holmes, Angus Mcdonald Holmes, Anna Holmes, Catherine Holmes, Dorothy Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, John Holmes, Lewis Holmes, Robert Holmes, Susan Holmes, Thomas Lorain Holmes, William Holmes.
  • John Holmes passed away in 1859 in Pennfield Ridge, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Holmes's Ancestors

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John Holmes
1774–1859
Birth Place: Northern Ireland
Parents
John Holmes
1724–1789
Ulster, Ireland
Sarah RUTLEDGE
1734–1798
Ireland
Grandparents
William (Holmes (Marr:) Pratt)
1700–
Stanton by Dale
Elizabeth (Pratt (Marr:) Holmes)
1702–
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Pratt
1676–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holmes's Descendants

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John Holmes (December 25, 1774–1859) m. Sarah Fountain (Abt 1780–10 Feb 1844) m. Sarah ("Lydia") McDonald (1785–10 Feb 1844)
  1. 1. Dorothy Holmes 1808–1892
  2. 2. Catherine Holmes 1810–1892
  3. 3. Thomas (Lorain) Holmes 1812–1897
  4. 4. John Holmes 1814–1847
  5. 5. Anna Holmes 1803–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Holmes 1804–1874
  7. 7. Angus (McDonald) Holmes 1807–1865
  8. 8. Susan Holmes 1797–
  9. 9. Robert Holmes 1804–
  10. 10. Andrew Holmes 1825–1852
  11. 11. William Holmes 1814–1814
  12. 12. Lewis Holmes 1817–1883

John Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1774
December 25, 1774
Birth of John Holmes in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1859
1859
Age 85
Death of John Holmes in Pennfield Ridge, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
Pennfield Ridge, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 25, 1774
    Event Place: Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Pennfield Ridge, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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