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Nathaniel Holmes 1676–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1676

Birth Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 January 1748

Death Location: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel Holmes

Mother: Mercy Faunce

Spouse(s): Joanna Holmes, Eleanor Racer

Children(s): James Holmes, Joanna Holmes, Zephaniah Holmes, Bathsheba Holmes, Ephraim Holmes

In 1676, Nathaniel Holmes entered the world in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Holmes And Mercy Faunce. Nathaniel Holmes married Eleanor Racer, Joanna Holmes, Margaret Kidd, and had children including Bathsheba Holmes, Ephraim Holmes, James Holmes, Joanna Holmes, Zephaniah Holmes. Nathaniel Holmes passed away in 1748 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Nathaniel Holmes entered the world in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Holmes And Mercy Faunce.
  • Nathaniel Holmes married Eleanor Racer, Joanna Holmes, Margaret Kidd, and had children including Bathsheba Holmes, Ephraim Holmes, James Holmes, Joanna Holmes, Zephaniah Holmes.
  • Nathaniel Holmes passed away in 1748 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Holmes
1636–1727
Birth Location: –
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Mercy Faunce
1651–1732
Birth Location: USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Joanna Holmes
1678–1724
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
JH
Eleanor Racer
1680–
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
ER

Children(s)

James Holmes
1700–1766
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
JH
Joanna Holmes
1715–1785
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
JH
Zephaniah Holmes
1712–1774
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
ZH
Bathsheba Holmes
1703–1755
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
BH
Ephraim Holmes
–1769
Birth Location: –
EH

Nathaniel Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Holmes
1676–1748
Birth Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Holmes
1636–1727
Mercy Faunce
1651–1732
USA
Grandparents
john faunce
1600–1653
Patience Faunce
1615–1691
Great-Grandparents
Eliezer Faunce
1751–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Nathaniel Holmes (10 November 1676–23 January 1748) m. Joanna Holmes (1678–29 Jul 1724) m. Eleanor Racer (1680–)
  1. 1. James Holmes 1700–1766
    1. 1. Barnabas Holmes 1743–1837 m. Mercy Weatherhead 1742–1779
      1. 1. Barnabas (Holmes) Jr 1769–1844 m. Thankful Gammons 1780–1846
        1. 1. Benjamin Holmes 1812–1897 m. Penelope (R.) Swift 1825–1888
  2. 2. Joanna Holmes 1715–1785
  3. 3. Zephaniah Holmes 1712–1774
  4. 4. Bathsheba Holmes 1703–1755
  5. 5. Ephraim Holmes –1769

Nathaniel Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1676
10 November 1676
Birth of Nathaniel Holmes in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1712
21 February 1712
Age 36
Nathaniel Holmes was married in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1748
23 January 1748
Age 72
Death of Nathaniel Holmes in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1676
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 February 1712
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1748
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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