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Margaret Wallace Holmes 1664 – 1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 15 Sep 1738

Death Location: White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: Peter Holmes

Mother: Jane Jennings

Spouse(s): Thomas Craighead

Children(s):

In 1664, Margaret Wallace Holmes entered the world in Scotland, born to Peter James Holmes and Jane Jennings. Margaret Wallace Holmes married Thomas Craighead. Margaret Wallace Holmes passed away in 1738 in White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1664, Margaret Wallace Holmes entered the world in Scotland, born to Peter James Holmes and Jane Jennings.
  • Margaret Wallace Holmes married Thomas Craighead.
  • Margaret Wallace Holmes passed away in 1738 in White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Holmes
1664 – 1738
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Peter James Holmes
1634 – 1678
Ireland
Jane Jennings
1648 – 1720
County Down, Ireland
Grandparents
James (A.) Holmes
1606 – 1639
County Donegal, Ireland
Margaret (Jane) Jennings
1611 – 1659
Down, County Westmeath, Ireland
Francis Jennings
1580 – 1630
Ireland
Jean Scott
1585 – 1652
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Holmes
1565 –
Marie Belgrave
1570 – 1618
Francis Jennings
1580 – 1630
Jean Scott
1585 – 1652
William Jennings
1537 – 1603
Joan Bostock
1540 –
Edmund Scott
1562 – 1642
Agnes Losse
1564 – 1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Holmes
1540 – 1590
Killany Louth
1540 –
John Belgrave
1539 – 1591
Johanna Strut
1541 – 1577
William Jennings
1537 – 1603
Joan Bostock
1540 –
Edmund Scott
1562 – 1642
Agnes Losse
1564 – 1658
Thomas Baron
1500 – 1551
Alice Bright
1501 – 1570
Edmund Scott
1530 – 1621
Joane
1532 – 1615
John Loose
1540 – 1587
Marie Tayler
1542 – 1582

Margaret Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Margaret Wallace Holmes in Scotland
Scotland
1738
15 Sep 1738
Age 74
Death of Margaret Wallace Holmes in White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States
White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1738
15 Sep 1738
Age 74
Burial of Margaret Wallace Holmes in White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States
White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1738
    Event Place: White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1738
    Event Place: White Clay Creek Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States

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