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Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes 1567 – 1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1567

Birth Location: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 Mar 1627

Death Location: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng

Father: Lord Holmes

Mother: Elizabeth Walker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ireland

Children(s): Nicholas Holmes

In 1567, Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes entered the world in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Lord Sir Richard John Holmes and Elizabeth Walker. Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes married Elizabeth Ireland, and had children including Nicholas Henrie Holmes. Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes passed away in 1627 in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng.

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Biography

  • In 1567, Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes entered the world in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Lord Sir Richard John Holmes and Elizabeth Walker.
  • Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes married Elizabeth Ireland, and had children including Nicholas Henrie Holmes.
  • Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes passed away in 1627 in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Holmes's Ancestors

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Nicholas Holmes
1567 – 1627
Birth Place: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Sir Richard John Holmes
1540 – 1590
Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, , England
Elizabeth Walker
1545 – 1602
Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
Grandparents
Lord (John Lyon Holmes, 7th Lord of) Glamis
1510 – 1592
Glamis Castle, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Keith
1514 – 1559
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Sheppard
1544 – 1602
Northallerton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Lyon
1491 – 1528
Lady Douglas
1498 – 1537
Christopher Sheppard
1510 – 1587
Rhonda Swaddling
1515 – 1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Lyon
1452 – 1500
Elizabeth Gray
1456 – 1530
Sir Douglas
1463 – 1513
Lady Drummond
1472 – 1514
Francis Shepard
1490 – 1577
Irene Parnham
1495 – 1545
George Swaddling
1495 – 1555
Alice Mary
1500 – 1555

Nicholas Holmes's Descendants

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Nicholas (Richard Lyon) Holmes (1567 – 24 Mar 1627) m. Elizabeth Ireland (1575 – 1613)
  1. 1. Nicholas (Henrie) Holmes (21 Mar 1587 – Abt 1675) m. Katheren Hythersawe (1592 – )
    1. 1. Samuel Holmes (1608 – 1653)
      1. 1. Sarah Holmes (19 Nov 1620 – abt 1670) m. John Dickinson (6 Feb 1634 – 1717)
        1. 1. John Dickinson (31 Mar 1655 – 29 April 1718) m. Rebecca (Powell) Wynne (1662 – 23 Sep 1728)

Nicholas Holmes's Timeline

5 Records

1567
1567
Birth of Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
1567
1567
Birth of Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1572
9 Apr 1572
Age 5
Birth of Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
1627
24 Mar 1627
Age 60
Death of Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
1836
6 Mar 1836
Age 269
Nicholas Richard Lyon Holmes was baptized in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1572
    Event Place: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 283 NIC/2/4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1627
    Event Place: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, Eng
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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