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Laura Holmes 1871–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1871

Birth Location: Keswick, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Jan 1949

Death Location: Wigton, Cumberland, England

Father: George Holmes

Mother: Ann Osborne

Spouse(s): Wiliam Rigg

Children(s): Mabel Rigg

The story of Laura Holmes began in 1871 in Keswick, Cumberland, England. In 1881, Laura Holmes resided in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. Laura Holmes married Wiliam Rigg, and had children including Mabel Ann Rigg. Laura Holmes passed away in 1949 in Wigton, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Holmes began in 1871 in Keswick, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1881, Laura Holmes resided in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England.
  • Laura Holmes married Wiliam Rigg, and had children including Mabel Ann Rigg.
  • Laura Holmes passed away in 1949 in Wigton, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Holmes
1835–
Birth Location: Milbeck, Cumberland, England
GH
Ann Osborne
1838–1875
Birth Location: Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England
AO

Spouses(s)

Wiliam Rigg
1863–
Birth Location: Keswick, Cumberland, England
WR

Children(s)

Mabel Rigg
1899–1975
Birth Location: Keswick, Cumberland, England
MR

Laura Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Laura Holmes
1871–1949
Birth Place: Keswick, Cumberland, England
Parents
George Holmes
1835–
Milbeck, Cumberland, England
Ann Osborne
1838–1875
Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Holmes's Descendants

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Laura Holmes (6 Jul 1871–Jan 1949) m. Wiliam Rigg (abt 1863–)
  1. 1. Mabel (Ann) Rigg 1899–1975 m. Walter Kerr 1898–1932
    1. 1. William (Kerr) Rigg 1919–1981 m. Rosalind Clarke 1920–
    2. 2. Kenneth Kerr 1920–1978
    3. 3. Lily Kerr 1924–1997
    4. 4. Walter Kerr 1930–2015

Laura Holmes's Timeline

7 Records

1871
6 Jul 1871
Birth of Laura Holmes in Keswick, Cumberland, England
Keswick, Cumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 10
Laura Holmes resided here in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
1896
April 1896
Age 25
Laura Holmes was married in Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 30
Laura Holmes resided here in Keswick, Keswick, Cumberland, England
Keswick, Keswick, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 40
Laura Holmes resided here in Keswick, Cumberland, England
Keswick, Cumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 68
Laura Holmes resided here in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
1949
Jan 1949
Age 78
Death of Laura Holmes in Wigton, Cumberland, England
Wigton, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Keswick, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4207; Folio: 57; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1342008
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 225
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013092d

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1896
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4207; Folio: 57; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1342008

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Keswick, Keswick, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Keswick, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013092d

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1949
    Event Place: Wigton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 225
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