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Josephine Holmes 1854–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 19 April 1887

Death Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Sandy Holmes

Mother: Teresia Corbett

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In 1854, Josephine Holmes entered the world in Mississippi, born to Sandy Holmes And Teresia Corbett. In 1870, Josephine Holmes resided in Pearlington, Pearlington, Hancock, Mississippi, US. Josephine Holmes passed away in 1887 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Josephine Holmes entered the world in Mississippi, born to Sandy Holmes And Teresia Corbett.
  • In 1870, Josephine Holmes resided in Pearlington, Pearlington, Hancock, Mississippi, US.
  • Josephine Holmes passed away in 1887 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Josephine Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Holmes
1854–1887
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Sandy Holmes
1824–1929
South Carolina
Teresia Corbett
1823–1946
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1854
abt 1854
Birth of Josephine Holmes in Mississippi
Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 16
Josephine Holmes resided here in Pearlington, Pearlington, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Pearlington, Pearlington, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
1887
19 April 1887
Age 33
Death of Josephine Holmes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pearlington, Pearlington, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1887
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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