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Joseph Holmes 1725–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1725

Birth Location: Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Apr 1805

Death Location: Warwickshire, England

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Mary Clapham

Spouse(s): Martha Smith

Children(s): Isaac Holmes, Joseph Holmes, Martha Holmes, Mary Holmes, William Holmes

Joseph Holmes was born in 1725 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Holmes And Mary Clapham. Joseph Holmes married Martha Smith, and had children including Isaac Holmes, Joseph Holmes, Martha Holmes, Mary Holmes, William Holmes. Joseph Holmes passed away in 1805 in Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Holmes was born in 1725 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Holmes And Mary Clapham.
  • Joseph Holmes married Martha Smith, and had children including Isaac Holmes, Joseph Holmes, Martha Holmes, Mary Holmes, William Holmes.
  • Joseph Holmes passed away in 1805 in Warwickshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Holmes
1725–1805
Birth Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Holmes
1682–1744
Mary Clapham
1685–1754
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Holmes
1664–1710
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Clapham
1641–1713
Otley, Yorkshire, , England
Mary Clarke
1652–1735
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Holmes
1633–1685
Martha Hanson
1633–1680
Thomas Clapham
1612–1677
Alice Wood
1623–1681
John Clark
1633–1722
Margaret Hardy
1632–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanson
1602–1674
Sarah Bramley
1606–1673
Richard Wood
1581–1662
Elizabeth Cleasby
1592–1693
Christopher Clarke
1600–1683
Margrett Wheelewright
1603–1665

Joseph Holmes's Descendants

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Joseph Holmes (21 April 1725–30 Apr 1805) m. Martha Smith (1727–1794)
  1. 1. Isaac Holmes 1763–1838 m. Hannah Tatham 1762–1811
    1. 1. William Holmes 1804–
    2. 2. Martha Holmes 1785–
    3. 3. Benjamin Holmes 1797–1867 m. Mary Holmes 1799–
      1. 1. John Holmes 1833–
      2. 2. Benjamin Holmes 1835–
      3. 3. Emma Holmes 1837–
      4. 4. Thomas Holmes 1839–
      5. 5. Maria Holmes 1845–
    4. 4. Susannah Holmes 1791–1857
    5. 5. John Holmes 1789–1861 m. Alishag Sharp 1800–
      1. 1. Ann Holmes 1833–1923
      2. 2. William (Sharp) Holmes 1840–
    6. 6. Samuel Holmes 1819–1895
    7. 7. Jocob Holmes 1781– m. Sally Stansfield 1780–1817
      1. 1. Jacob Holmes 1801–1845 m. Aseneth (Elizabeth) Woods 1802–1860
        1. 1. Isaac Holmes 1833–1915 m. Harriet Holmes 1833–1873
        2. 2. Susan Holmes 1836–1880 m. Stephen (Wesley) Shelton 1825–1892 m. Pleasant (J. Uriah) Pelts 1834–1864
        3. 3. Ruth (Elizabeth) Holmes 1825–1900 m. John (Lewis) Murray 1828–1901
        4. 4. William (James) Holmes 1822–1899 m. Jemima Tomlinson 1824–1881 m. Elizabeth (Jane) White 1846–1936
        5. 5. Elizabeth Holmes 1833–1875 m. John Slorms 1832–1910
        6. 6. Joseph (S.) Homes 1829–1903 m. Lockey Mathews 1836–
  2. 2. Joseph Holmes 1750–1796
    1. 1. Charles Holmes 1787–1829 m. Sarah Shackleton 1785–1839
      1. 1. William Holmes 1820–1823
      2. 2. John (Shackleton) Holmes 1823–1823
      3. 3. Joseph Holmes 1816–1900
      4. 4. Francis Holmes 1810–1855
      5. 5. Isetta Holmes 1814–1862
  3. 3. Martha Holmes 1761–1781
  4. 4. Mary Holmes 1754–1827
  5. 5. William Holmes 1748–1831 m. Hannah Adkinson 1752–
    1. 1. Alice Holmes 1777–
    2. 2. Hannah Holmes 1784–
    3. 3. Martha Holmes 1786–
    4. 4. Thomas Holmes 1776–1781
    5. 5. William Holmes 1779–

Joseph Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1725
21 April 1725
Birth of Joseph Holmes in Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1797
7 Jul 1797
Age 72
Death of Joseph Holmes in Union Workhouse, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Union Workhouse, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1805
30 Apr 1805
Age 80
Burial of Joseph Holmes in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1725
    Event Place: Keighley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Troy, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1797
    Event Place: Union Workhouse, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Reference Number: DRO 347; Archive Roll: M178

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1805
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Reference Number: DRO 347; Archive Roll: M178

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