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Josiah B. Holmes 1798–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Marion County, Mississippi

Father: Elisha Holmes

Mother: Sarah Stovall

Spouse(s): Agnes Summerall

Children(s): Sarah Holmes

In 1798, Josiah B. Holmes entered the world in Lincoln County, Georgia, born to Elisha Warren Holmes And Sarah Sallie Stovall. Josiah B. Holmes married Agnes Summerall, and had children including Sarah Ann Holmes. Josiah B. Holmes passed away in 1860 in Marion County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Josiah B. Holmes entered the world in Lincoln County, Georgia, born to Elisha Warren Holmes And Sarah Sallie Stovall.
  • Josiah B. Holmes married Agnes Summerall, and had children including Sarah Ann Holmes.
  • Josiah B. Holmes passed away in 1860 in Marion County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Holmes
1773–1846
Birth Location: Ulster Province, Ireland
EH
Sarah Stovall
1777–1850
Birth Location: Granville, Franklin County, North Carolina
SS

Spouses(s)

Agnes Summerall
1798–1858
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Sarah Holmes
1824–1916
Birth Location: Mississippi
SH

Josiah Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Holmes
1798–1860
Birth Place: Lincoln County, Georgia
Parents
Elisha Warren Holmes
1773–1846
Ulster Province, Ireland
Sarah ("Sallie") Stovall
1777–1850
Granville, Franklin County, North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Josiah) Holmes
1744–1783
Ireland
Margaret (Hannah) Thomas
1748–
Morgan, Georgia
Josiah Stovall
1749–1798
Henrico County, Virginia
Mary ("Polly") Hicks
1751–1845
Hanover County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Holmes
1727–1784
Susannah Poinsett
1727–1803
Oliver Thomas
1714–1769
Sarah Sandelands
1702–1787
John Stovall
1702–1781
Dorcas Drury
1710–1781
William Hicks
1801–1861
Sarah Reeves
1726–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Holmes
1690–1740
Janet Hunter
1692–1740
Joel Poinset
1691–1744
Suzanne Varin
1679–1736
Jonas Sandelands
1678–1728
Mary Taylor
1680–1730
Bartholomew Stovall
1665–1721
Anne Burton
1664–1736
Thomas Drewry
1684–
Mary Tompkins
1690–1760
John Hicks
1700–1750
Obedience Unknown
1700–1721
William Reeves
1677–1751
Margaret Burgess
1678–1751

Josiah Holmes's Descendants

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Josiah (B.) Holmes (1798–1860) m. Agnes Summerall (1798–1858)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Holmes 1824–1916 m. Adderton (Skinner) Boone 1816–1876
    1. 1. Nancy (Salonie "Nannie") Boone 1861–1934 m. William ("Cornelius" James) Walker 1856–
      1. 1. Myrtle (D.) Walker 1892–1973
      2. 2. Sarah (Daisy) Walker 1888–1981 m. Lee (Ernest) Plantz 1884–1972
        1. 1. Helen (Juanita) Plantz 1916–1916
        2. 2. William (George) Plantz 1914–1919
        3. 3. William Plantz 1910–1920
        4. 4. Daisy (Lee) Plantz 1908–1983 m. Arthur (Clarence) Elliott 1903–1986
      3. 3. Murray (Boone) Walker 1884–
      4. 4. Chancey (Tastell) Walker 1882–1966
      5. 5. William (Holmer) Walker 1894–
      6. 6. Blanche (May) Walker 1890–
    2. 2. William (Grayson) Boone 1846–1924
      1. 1. Addie Boone 1897–1925 m. Marcell (W.) Grice 1884–1960
      2. 2. William (S.) Boone 1875–
      3. 3. Anna (A.) Boone 1871–1941 m. H. (N.) Turnage 1867–1944
    3. 3. Robert (Josiah) Boone 1844–1924 m. Tomicia (Ann) Standard 1846–
      1. 1. Oscar (B.) Boone 1888–1962 m. Mary (Jane) Alford 1907–1998
      2. 2. Charles (Mangum) Boone 1880–1953
      3. 3. William (Henry) Boone 1864–1906 m. Gertrude Hinze 1875–1947
        1. 1. Margaret Boone 1907–2002 m. Cleo Freeman 1905–1974
      4. 4. Jacob (Walter “Jake”) Boone 1870–1909
    4. 4. Jefferson (Davis) Boone 1861–1939 m. Dennie (Eudora) Hamm 1870–1905
    5. 5. Elijah (Watson) Boone 1858–1935
    6. 6. Albert (Gatlin) Boone 1856–1871
    7. 7. Myra (Samantha) Boone 1854–
    8. 8. Susan (Amanda) Boone 1852–1925 m. John (Warren) Andrews 1848–1918
    9. 9. Henrietta (Agnus) Boone 1851–1865
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Boone 1848–1870 m. J. (W.) Dickey 1843–1867
    11. 11. John (Thomas) Boone 1847–1924 m. Emma (Wade) Stovall 1854–1933 m. Lousia (C.) Bullock 1848–1901
      1. 1. John (Willie) Boone 1874–1949 m. Flora (L) White 1877–1955
        1. 1. Albert (Levi) Boone 1900–1940 m. Maudie (Elizabeth) Bishop 1899–1975
        2. 2. Samuel (Luther) Boone 1903–1955 m. Vera (Mae) Martin 1909–1988
        3. 3. Sarah (Elsie) Boone 1905–
        4. 4. William (Cecil) Boone 1907–1978
        5. 5. Fannie (Lynn) Boone 1909–1990
        6. 6. Robert (Richard) Boone 1911–1981
        7. 7. Howard (Allen) Boone 1916–
        8. 8. John (Franklin) Boone 1894–
        9. 9. Homer (Carlis) Boone 1896–1977
        10. 10. Julia (W.(Ann)) Culp 1865–1926
        11. 11. Martha (Jane (Mattie)) Culp 1868–1899
        12. 12. Mary (Frances (Molly)) Culp 1862–1880
      2. 2. Clarence (E.) Boone 1876–1946 m. Florence Conn 1876–1940
        1. 1. Troy Boone 1902–
      3. 3. Samuel (Leland) Boone 1870–1933 m. Virginia (Jennie) Hobson 1870–
        1. 1. Hobson Boone 1898–
        2. 2. Leland Boone 1894–
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Meriwether 1880–1956
      4. 4. Ray Boone 1878–
      5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Boone 1867–1919 m. NolaSpinola (W) White/ 1866–1926
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) White 1902–1975
        2. 2. Finley (Rudolph) White 1898– m. Jessie (Lee) White 1897–1984
        3. 3. Ruth (Anna) White 1900–1970 m. Prentiss Ivey 1897–1960
        4. 4. Bessie (L.) White 1894–1919 m. Hugh (Mcintyre) Stockton 1894–1919
        5. 5. Everett (Floyd) White 1896–1985 m. Lonnie (Mae) Gay 1895–1976 m. Hattie (Louise) Corley 1911–2010
        6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) White 1890–1958 m. Lela Bardwell 1891–
        7. 7. Nola White 1906–2000 m. Etoile O'Bannon 1907–2012
        8. 8. John (Arthur) White 1888–1966 m. Lula Pennington 1886–1970
        9. 9. Wallace (Watson) White 1904–1957 m. Virginia Marley 1911–
        10. 10. Robert (Purser) White 1893–1962 m. Ada (Leona) Bond 1895–1978
        11. 11. William (D.) White 1909–1997 m. Jean (Loraine) Tullis 1909–1983
        12. 12. Charles (Dewitt) White 1891–1957 m. Mary (V.) Rutledge 1895–
        13. 13. Homer (Boone "Hooks") White 1897–1974 m. Jewell Ivey 1902–1971
      6. 6. Mary (Ethel) Boone 1872–
        1. 1. Lois White 1905–
        2. 2. Austin White 1900–
      7. 7. Charles (Lee) Boone 1884–1938 m. Delia (Perty) Woodward 1896–1966
        1. 1. Berteal Boone 1932–1945
        2. 2. Bessie (Renne) Boone 1920–1982 m. Vincent (Charles) Balsamo 1918–1978
      8. 8. Mollie Boone 1871–1958 m. George (William) Levoy 1878–1935
        1. 1. Eusby Levoy 1899–1929 m. Maude (Lee) Vice 1904–1992
        2. 2. Nettie Levoy 1902–1991 m. Edward (Herman) Carter 1896–1981
        3. 3. George (W.) Levoy 1897–1897
        4. 4. Claude Levoy 1907–1961 m. Georgia Wilkerson 1904– m. Georgia P 1900–1992
        5. 5. Edward Levoy 1904–1974 m. Katie (Marie) Burke 1903–1988
        6. 6. Eunice Levoy 1899–1969 m. Walter (Bryan) Tucker 1887– m. Fleet (Monroe) Carter 1894–1932
        7. 7. Clyde (L.) Levoy 1897–1978 m. Doll (Hernrietta) Durden 1894–1977

Josiah Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Josiah B. Holmes in Lincoln County, Georgia
Lincoln County, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 62
Death of Josiah B. Holmes in Marion County, Mississippi
Marion County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marion County, Mississippi
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