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Margaret Holmes 1751–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 20, 1751

Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 1809

Death Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Ann Pope

Spouse(s): Elisha Sr

Children(s): Comfort Knox, Susannah KNOX, Infant KNOX, Elisha Jr, Margaret Knox, Jeanette Polk

Margaret Holmes was born in 1751 in Sussex, Delaware, United States, the child of John Frederick Holmes And Ann Pope. Margaret Holmes married Elisha Knox Sr, and had children including Comfort Holmes Knox, Elisha Knox Jr, Infant Knox, Jeanette Jane Gracey Knox Polk, Margaret Agnes Knox, Nancy Knox, Susannah Knox. Margaret Holmes passed away in 1809 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Holmes was born in 1751 in Sussex, Delaware, United States, the child of John Frederick Holmes And Ann Pope.
  • Margaret Holmes married Elisha Knox Sr, and had children including Comfort Holmes Knox, Elisha Knox Jr, Infant Knox, Jeanette Jane Gracey Knox Polk, Margaret Agnes Knox, Nancy Knox, Susannah Knox.
  • Margaret Holmes passed away in 1809 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holmes
1718–1775
Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
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Ann Pope
1715–1804
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elisha Sr
1756–1828
Birth Location: , , Delaware, USA
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Children(s)

Comfort Knox
1767–1841
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States
CK
Susannah KNOX
1772–
Birth Location: Sussex Co. Delaware
SK
Infant KNOX
1773–
Birth Location: –
IK
Elisha Jr
1779–1844
Birth Location: , Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Knox
1787–1848
Birth Location: Virginia
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Jeanette Polk
1776–1852
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
JP

Margaret Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Holmes
1751–1809
Birth Place: Sussex, Delaware, United States
Parents
John Frederick Holmes
1718–1775
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Ann Pope
1715–1804
Sussex, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer (Holmes (6th) GGF)
1693–1745
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Am, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Chapman (6th) GGM)
1690–1745
Dennis, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America
Francis (Waples) Pope
1685–1724
Mattapony Hundred, Somerset, MD
Margaret Porter
1690–1767
Kent, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Himes
1661–1713
John Pope
1645–1740
Mary Woodward
1664–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Holmes
1635–1666
Oliver GGF)
1610–1653
Phillipa Odiorne
1613–1683
Augustin GGF)
1620–1690
Elizabeth GGM)
1625–1695

Margaret Holmes's Descendants

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Margaret Holmes (April 20, 1751–1809) m. Elisha (Knox) Sr (1756–23 Jul 1828)
  1. 1. Comfort (Holmes) Knox 1767–1841 m. David (Edward Tate) II 1757–1838 m. David Tate 1757–1838
    1. 1. David (Macklin Tate) Sr 1789–1868 m. Lucy (Hughes Moody) Tate 1792–1853
      1. 1. David (M) Tate 1812–1883 m. Mary (A Cardwell Chamberlain) Tate 1815–1888
        1. 1. David (Andrew) Tate 1849–1880 m. Mary (Jane Churchman) Noe 1850–1917
        2. 2. Lucinda Tate 1837–1916
        3. 3. Edward (M) Tate 1836–1910
        4. 4. Mary (Josephine) Tate 1843–1893
        5. 5. John (Robert) Tate 1847–1908
        6. 6. Victoria (Catherine) Tate 1851–1908
      2. 2. Edward (Lyle) Tate 1818–1862
      3. 3. Julia (Fain) Tate 1810–1888
      4. 4. John (Cocke) Tate 1817–1884
      5. 5. Geoge (William) Tate 1814–1887
      6. 6. Comfort (Knox) Tate 1810–1904
      7. 7. Samuel (N Tate) Dr 1820–1892 m. Elizabeth (Jeanette) Chamberlain 1833–1902
        1. 1. Edward (M) Tate 1855–1923 m. Elizabeth (Angie) Freeman 1862–1937
        2. 2. George (A. Tate) MD 1851–1888
        3. 3. Lucy (C.) Tate 1853–1925
        4. 4. Catherine (H) Tate 1858–1933
        5. 5. Mary (J. "Polly") Tate 1861–1916
        6. 6. Comfort (K) Tate 1863–1920
    2. 2. Lucy (Moody) Tate 1792–1853
    3. 3. Margaret (Catherine Tate-Noe (d\o David Edward Tate II & Comfort Holmes) Knox) 1787–1858
    4. 4. Elisha (Tate (s\o David Edward Tate II & Comfort Holmes) Knox) 1795–1815
    5. 5. Samuel (Baker Tate (s\o David Edward Tate II & Comfort Holmes) Knox) 1797–1865
    6. 6. James (Milton) Tate 1796–1840
    7. 7. Harvey Tate 1802–1805
    8. 8. Milton (Orr Tate (Dr.) (s\o David Edward Tate II & Comfort Holmes) Knox) 1804–1856
    9. 9. John (Knox Tate Sr. (s\o David Edward Tate II & Comfort Holmes) Knox) 1791–1853
    10. 10. William (Thornton Tate (s\o David Edward Tate II & Comfort Holmes) Knox) 1800–1859
    11. 11. Carey Tate 1797–1873
  2. 2. Susannah KNOX 1772–
  3. 3. Infant KNOX 1773–
  4. 4. Elisha (Knox) Jr 1779–1844
  5. 5. Margaret (Agnes) Knox 1787–1848
  6. 6. Jeanette ("Jane" Gracey Knox -) Polk 1776–1852

Margaret Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1751
April 20, 1751
Birth of Margaret Holmes in Sussex, Delaware, United States
Sussex, Delaware, United States
1809
1809
Age 58
Death of Margaret Holmes in Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 20, 1751
    Event Place: Sussex, Delaware, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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