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Margaret Ellen Holmes 1887–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1887

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: Sep 1946

Death Location: Waterdown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father:

Mother: Helen Burrows

Spouse(s): John Somerville

Children(s): Ethel Somerville, Tora Somerville, Fred Somerville, Lottie Somerville, Donald Somerville

In 1887, Margaret Ellen Holmes entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Holmes And Helen Burrows. In 1921, Margaret Ellen Holmes resided in Blenheim Township, Oxford North, Ontario, Canada. Margaret Ellen Holmes married John Somerville, and had children including Donald S Somerville, Ethel Margaret Somerville, Fred R Somerville, Lottie C Somerville, Tora J Somerville. Margaret Ellen Holmes passed away in 1946 in Waterdown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Margaret Ellen Holmes entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Holmes And Helen Burrows.
  • In 1921, Margaret Ellen Holmes resided in Blenheim Township, Oxford North, Ontario, Canada.
  • Margaret Ellen Holmes married John Somerville, and had children including Donald S Somerville, Ethel Margaret Somerville, Fred R Somerville, Lottie C Somerville, Tora J Somerville.
  • Margaret Ellen Holmes passed away in 1946 in Waterdown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Holmes
1887–1946
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Helen Burrows
1859–1914
Canada
Grandparents
THOMAS Burrows
1833–1911
Sligo, Ireland
Margaret Burrows
1835–1900
Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
FREDERICK Burrows
1773–1855
Mary Burrow
1791–1861
Thomas Bain
1816–1864
GEORGINA Mcleod
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES Burrows
1710–1777
Thomas Bain
1790–

Margaret Holmes's Descendants

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Margaret (Ellen) Holmes (1887–Sep 1946) m. John Somerville (abt 1872–1957)
  1. 1. Ethel (Margaret) Somerville 1904–
  2. 2. Tora (J) Somerville 1906–
  3. 3. Fred (R) Somerville 1908–
  4. 4. Lottie (C) Somerville 1914–
  5. 5. Donald (S) Somerville 1917–

Margaret Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1887
1887
Birth of Margaret Ellen Holmes in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 34
Margaret Ellen Holmes resided here in Blenheim Township, Oxford North, Ontario, Canada
Blenheim Township, Oxford North, Ontario, Canada
1946
Sep 1946
Age 59
Death of Margaret Ellen Holmes in West Flamboro, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
West Flamboro, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 112
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registration of Deaths 1946; Collection: Registration of Deaths 1946; Series: 28-999
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: 77, Oxford North, Ontario; Page Number: 1
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Blenheim Township, Oxford North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: 77, Oxford North, Ontario; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1946
    Event Place: West Flamboro, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registration of Deaths 1946; Collection: Registration of Deaths 1946; Series: 28-999
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterdown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] CanadianHeadstones.com Index, Canadian Headstones; Canada

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