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John Holmes 1852 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jan 1852

Birth Location: West Cliffe, Kent, England

Death Date: 05 Mar 1915

Death Location: New, Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Sarah Prebble

Spouse(s): Marian Hayward

Children(s): Emily Holmes, John Holmes, Ellen Holmes, Alice Holmes, William Holmes, Frederick Holmes, Ada Holmes, Albert Holmes, Lewis Holmes, Harry Holmes, Hilda Holmes, Myrtle Holmes

The story of John Holmes began in 1852 in West Cliffe, Kent, England, with parents John Holmes and Sarah Prebble. As an adult, John Holmes wed Marian Hayward. Their household included Emily Holmes, John (Jack) Holmes, Ellen Sarah (Nellie) Holmes, Alice Holmes, William Henry Holmes, Frederick George Holmes, Ada Minnie Holmes, Albert Edwin Holmes, Lewis Holmes, Harry Victor Holmes, Hilda Etta Holmes and Myrtle Evelyn Holmes. John Holmes's life came to an end in 1915 in New, Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Parents

John Holmes
1823 – 1883
Birth Location: Capel le Ferne, Kent, England
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Sarah Prebble
1827 – 1866
Birth Location: Whitfield, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Marian Hayward
1852 – 1931
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Children(s)

Emily Holmes
1872 – 1937
Birth Location: Kent, England
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John Holmes
1874 – 1924
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Ellen Holmes
1876 – 1952
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Alice Holmes
1878 – 1936
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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William Holmes
1881 – 1958
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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Frederick Holmes
1883 – 1967
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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Ada Holmes
1885 – 1948
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand
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Albert Holmes
1887 – 1911
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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Lewis Holmes
1890 – 1959
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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Harry Holmes
1892 – 1917
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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Hilda Holmes
1894 – 1949
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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Myrtle Holmes
1899 – 1956
Birth Location: New Plymouth Taranaki NZ
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 08 Jan 1852
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973, New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 08 Jan 1852
    Event Place: West Cliffe, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 05 Mar 1915
    Event Place: New, Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

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