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Peleg Holmes 1715–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 SEP 1715

Birth Location: Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 2 DEC 1795

Death Location: Chebogue Point, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Mercy Ford

Spouse(s): Abigail Bradford

Children(s):

Peleg Holmes was born in 1715 in Plymouth, MA, the child of John Holmes And Mercy Ford. Peleg Holmes married Abigail Bradford. Peleg Holmes passed away in 1795 in Chebogue Point, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Peleg Holmes was born in 1715 in Plymouth, MA, the child of John Holmes And Mercy Ford.
  • Peleg Holmes married Abigail Bradford.
  • Peleg Holmes passed away in 1795 in Chebogue Point, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Peleg Holmes's Ancestors

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Peleg Holmes
1715–1795
Birth Place: Plymouth, MA
Parents
John Holmes
1682–
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy Ford
1702–1718
Derbyshire, Eng.
Grandparents
Nathaniel Holmes
1643–1727
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Mercy Faunce
1651–
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Faunce
1611–1687
Patience Morton
1616–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1585–
Margaret Elsdon
1585–1657
George Morton
1585–1624
Julianna Carpenter
1584–1664

Peleg Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1715
28 SEP 1715
Birth of Peleg Holmes in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1795
2 DEC 1795
Age 80
Death of Peleg Holmes in Chebogue Point, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Chebogue Point, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1715
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2406
    [2] 2406.ftw
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 October 2019, 17:28), entry for Peleg Holmes(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5Q-153
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "AmericanAncestors.org would like to hear from you!." AmericanAncestors.org would like to hear from you!. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 Mar. 2018. <
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 November 2017), Peleg Holmes, 28 Sep 1715; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Peleg Holmes, 28 Sep 1715; citing Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, p84; FHL microfilm 416,334.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Peleg Holmes in entry for Abigail Holmes, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0873752 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Peleg Holmes, 28 Sep 1715; citing PLYMOUTH,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 1, 0001250 V. 2, 0001250 V. 3, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0016969 V. 12, 0161967 V. 7, 0161969 V. 13, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161970 V. 16, 0161971 V. 18, 0161971 V. 19, 0161971 V. 20, 0161971 V. 21, 0161972 V. 22, 0161972 V. 23, 0161972 V. 24, 0161974 V. 31.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 October 2019, 17:28), entry for Peleg Holmes(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5Q-153
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Peleg Holmes in entry for Abigail Holmes, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0873752 IT 2.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1795
    Event Place: Chebogue Point, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 October 2019, 17:28), entry for Peleg Holmes(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5Q-153
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 February 2018), Peleg Holmes in entry for Abigail Holmes, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0873752 IT 2.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree

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