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Matilda Eliza Holmes 1821–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: May 12

Death Date: 13 Jan 1892

Death Location: Cliquot, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Robert 1793

Mother: Jane Mitchell

Spouse(s): John Forgey, John Forgey

Children(s): Nancy Forgey, John Forgey

In 1821, Matilda Eliza Holmes entered the world in May 12, born to Robert Moses Holmes 1793 And Jane Mitchell. Matilda Eliza Holmes married John H Forgey, and had children including John T Forgey, Nancy Jane Forgey. Matilda Eliza Holmes passed away in 1892 in Cliquot, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Matilda Eliza Holmes entered the world in May 12, born to Robert Moses Holmes 1793 And Jane Mitchell.
  • Matilda Eliza Holmes married John H Forgey, and had children including John T Forgey, Nancy Jane Forgey.
  • Matilda Eliza Holmes passed away in 1892 in Cliquot, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Matilda Holmes's Ancestors

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Matilda Holmes
1821–1892
Birth Place: May 12
Parents
Robert Moses Holmes 1793
1793–1861
April 27
Jane Mitchell
1791–1834
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Moses (Carpenter) Holmes
1770–1841
North Carolina, United States of America
Jennet (Geney) Rogers
1775–1843
Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Captain, Rogers
1745–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Virginia Barrett
1728–1765

Matilda Holmes's Descendants

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Matilda (Eliza) Holmes (1821–13 Jan 1892) m. John (H.) Forgey (12 February 1809–30 March 1896) m. John (H.) Forgey (12 Feb 1809–1896)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Forgey 1840–1923 m. John (T.) Watkins 1836–1878
    1. 1. James (T.) Watkins 1866–1960
    2. 2. Amanda (Laverne) Thompson 1872–1962
    3. 3. Fannie (M.) Watkins 1865–1892 m. Robert (T) Royal –1955
      1. 1. Gladys Belzer 1888–1984 m. John (Earle) Young 1883–1948 m. George (U) Belzer 1883–
        1. 1. Actress, (Loretta Gretchen Young, 8th cousin of Curtis) Ezell 1913–2000
        2. 2. Actress, (Georgiana) Belzer 1924–2007 m. Ricardo Montalban 1920–2009
        3. 3. Actress, (Elizabeth Jane “Sally Blama”) Young 1910–1997 m. Norman Foster 1903–1976
        4. 4. Polly (A) Young 1909–1997 m. James (Carter Hermann) I 1905–1981
        5. 5. Betty (J) Young 1911–
  2. 2. John (T.) Forgey 1862–1935

Matilda Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Matilda Eliza Holmes in May 12
May 12
1892
13 Jan 1892
Age 71
Death of Matilda Eliza Holmes in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
Polk County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: May 12
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cliquot, Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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