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Joshua Holmes 1726–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 December 1726

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 November 1799

Death Location: North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joshua Holmes

Mother: Mary Richardson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1726, Joshua Holmes entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Joshua Holmes And Mary Richardson. Joshua Holmes passed away in 1799 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Joshua Holmes entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Joshua Holmes And Mary Richardson.
  • Joshua Holmes passed away in 1799 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Joshua Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Holmes
1726–1799
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joshua Holmes
1700–1777
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Mary Richardson
1700–1785
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Holmes) II
1678–1729
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Fear Sturgis
1678–1753
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel Richardson
1660–1713
Or Near Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Chesebrough
1660–1750
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Holmes
1650–1694
Abigail Ingraham
1636–1715
Sturgis Jr
1642–1678
Temperance Gorham
1646–1715
Amos Richardson
1623–1683
Mary Richardson
1623–1683
Nathaniel Chesebrough
1630–1678
Hannah Denison
1643–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Holmes
1609–1676
Ellin Bolton\Burton
1615–1675
Richard Ingraham
1600–1683
Elizabeth Wignall
1604–1668
Edward Sr
1613–1695
Alice Hinckley
1617–1691
John Sr
1620–1675
Desire Howland
1623–1683
John Smith
1572–1669
Sarah Homan
1595–1632
William Chesebrough
1594–1667
Anna Chesebrough
1598–1651
Captain Denison
1620–1694
Bridget Denison
1622–1643

Joshua Holmes's Timeline

4 Records

1721
1 Oct 1721
Joshua Holmes was baptized in Caistor-next-Yarmouth, England
Caistor-next-Yarmouth, England
1726
28 December 1726
Birth of Joshua Holmes in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1747
12 Apr 1747
Age 21
Joshua Holmes was christened in Seething, Norfolk, England
Seething, Norfolk, England
1799
21 November 1799
Age 73
Death of Joshua Holmes in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1726
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BLPR 4
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1721
    Event Place: Caistor-next-Yarmouth, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BLPR 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1747
    Event Place: Seething, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1799
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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