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Nellie Catherine Holmes 1890 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Apr 1890

Birth Location: Blackburn Northern subdist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 26 Jan 1977

Death Location: Blackburn district, Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Father: Joseph Holmes

Mother: Catherine Allen

Spouse(s): Thomas Armstrong

Children(s): Thomas Armstrong, Olive Armstrong

The story of Nellie Catherine Holmes began in 1890 in Blackburn Northern subdist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. In 1891, Nellie Catherine Holmes resided in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Nellie Catherine Holmes married Thomas Edward Armstrong, and had children including Thomas Christopher Armstrong, Olive Armstrong. Nellie Catherine Holmes passed away in 1977 in Blackburn district, Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Nellie Catherine Holmes began in 1890 in Blackburn Northern subdist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1891, Nellie Catherine Holmes resided in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
  • Nellie Catherine Holmes married Thomas Edward Armstrong, and had children including Thomas Christopher Armstrong, Olive Armstrong.
  • Nellie Catherine Holmes passed away in 1977 in Blackburn district, Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Holmes
1856 – 1909
Birth Location: Moor Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Catherine Allen
1854 – 1918
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
CA

Spouses(s)

Thomas Armstrong
1893 – 1953
Birth Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
TA

Children(s)

Thomas Armstrong
1918 – 1990
Birth Location: Blackburn Dist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
TA
Olive Armstrong
1920 – 1994
Birth Location: Blackburn Dist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
OA

Nellie Holmes's Ancestors

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Nellie Holmes
1890 – 1977
Birth Place: Blackburn Northern subdist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Parents
Joseph Holmes
1856 – 1909
Moor Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Catherine (Alice) Allen
1854 – 1918
Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
William Holmes
1820 – 1880
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Caroline Whateley
1822 – 1864
Bull Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Whateley
1789 – 1841
Elizabeth Woodward
1799 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH WOODWARD
1765 – 1803
SUSANNA WISE
1761 – 1826

Nellie Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Nellie (Catherine) Holmes (02 Apr 1890 – 26 Jan 1977) m. Thomas (Edward) Armstrong (ABT 1893 – Jul 1953)
  1. 1. Thomas (Christopher) Armstrong (7 Apr 1918 – Mar 1990)
  2. 2. Olive Armstrong (17 Jul 1920 – 25 Feb 1994) m. James (Smallshaw) Ward (1 Jun 1918 – 30 Sep 2010)

Nellie Holmes's Timeline

7 Records

1890
02 Apr 1890
Birth of Nellie Catherine Holmes in Blackburn Northern subdist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn Northern subdist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1890
1 Jun 1890
Nellie Catherine Holmes was baptized in Blackburn, St Michael and All Angels, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, St Michael and All Angels, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Nellie Catherine Holmes resided here in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Nellie Catherine Holmes resided here in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 21
Nellie Catherine Holmes resided here in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1977
26 Jan 1977
Age 87
Death of Nellie Catherine Holmes in Blackburn district, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn district, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1977
31 Jan 1977
Age 87
Burial of Nellie Catherine Holmes in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Blackburn Northern subdist, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25052
    [2] Lancashire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911
    [3] Lancashire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3395; Folio: 99; Page: 24; GSU roll: 6098505
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3910; Folio: 189; Page: 7
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Blackburn, St Michael and All Angels, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3395; Folio: 99; Page: 24; GSU roll: 6098505

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3910; Folio: 189; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25052

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1977
    Event Place: Blackburn district, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
    [2] Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1838-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1977
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1838-2014
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