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Rachel Holmes 1720–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 FEB 1720

Birth Location: Greenwich, Connecticut

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Jonathan Holmes

Mother: Sarah Seeley

Spouse(s): Nathan Smith, Josiah Hollister

Children(s): Rachel Smith, Nathan Smith, Stephen Smith, Eli Smith, Martha Smith, Amos Smith, Amos Smith, Sarah Smith, John Smith, Ann Smith, Amos Smith, Smith Hollister, Samuel Hollister

The story of Rachel Holmes began in 1720 in Greenwich, Connecticut. Rachel Holmes married Josiah Hollister, Nathan Smith, and had children including Amos Smith, Ann Smith, Eli Smith, John Smith, Martha A Smith, Nathan Smith, Rachel Smith, Samuel Hollister, Sarah Smith, Sarah Smith, Smith Hollister, Stephen Smith. Rachel Holmes passed away in 1764 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Holmes began in 1720 in Greenwich, Connecticut.
  • Rachel Holmes married Josiah Hollister, Nathan Smith, and had children including Amos Smith, Ann Smith, Eli Smith, John Smith, Martha A Smith, Nathan Smith, Rachel Smith, Samuel Hollister, Sarah Smith, Sarah Smith, Smith Hollister, Stephen Smith.
  • Rachel Holmes passed away in 1764 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Rachel Holmes's Ancestors

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Rachel Holmes
1720–1764
Birth Place: Greenwich, Connecticut
Parents
Jonathan Holmes
1695–
Sarah Seeley
1695–
Grandparents
Seeley
1660–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Holmes's Descendants

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Rachel Holmes (24 FEB 1720–1764) m. Nathan Smith (8 May 1715–25 MAR 1759) m. Josiah Hollister (22 Oct 1718–)
  1. 1. Rachel Smith 1739–1804 m. Ezra Thompson 1738–1816
    1. 1. Joseph Thompson 1761–1847 m. Zada Smith 1763–1847
      1. 1. Zada Thompson 1791–1814 m. Moses (E) Dean 1790–1850
        1. 1. Thompson Dean 1814–1896 m. Pamela (Cook) Knapp 1819–1904
        2. 2. Sophia Dean 1811–1844
    2. 2. Justice (Smith) Thompson 1768–1843 m. Eliza (Davenport) Livingston 1795–1886 m. Sarah Livingston 1777–1833
      1. 1. Maria ("Mary" Louisa) Thompson 1801–1885
      2. 2. Gilbert (Livingston) Thompson 1800–1874
    3. 3. Tamma (Thompson) Sutherland 1763–1790
    4. 4. Rachel (Thompson) Todd 1773–1849
    5. 5. Nathan Thompson 1782–
    6. 6. Betsey Thompson 1767–1849 m. William (DART) Jr 1762–1815
      1. 1. Betsy DART 1795–1855
      2. 2. Charles Darte 1787–1857
      3. 3. Sarah Darte 1789–1835
      4. 4. Mary Darte 1790–1879
      5. 5. Lucretia Darte 1791–1850
      6. 6. Nathaniel Dart 1793–1871
      7. 7. William Darte 1797–1831
      8. 8. Giles Darte 1800–1854
      9. 9. Leonard Dart 1802–1883
      10. 10. Harriet Darte 1802–
      11. 11. Naomi Darte 1804–1871
      12. 12. Edmund Darte 1808–1875
    7. 7. Sally Thompson 1778–
    8. 8. Egbert Thompson 1765–
    9. 9. Ezra Thompson 1765–1829
    10. 10. Egbert Thompson 1784–
    11. 11. Betsey Thompson 1780–
    12. 12. Tammy Thompson 1774–
  2. 2. Nathan Smith 1740–1795
  3. 3. Stephen Smith 1742–1829
  4. 4. Eli Smith 1751–1816
  5. 5. Martha (A) Smith 1744–1810
  6. 6. Amos Smith 1756–1842
  7. 7. Amos Smith 1753–1816
  8. 8. Sarah Smith 1746–
  9. 9. John Smith 1745–
  10. 10. Ann Smith 1755–1820
  11. 11. Amos Smith 1748–
  12. 12. Smith Hollister 1762–
  13. 13. Samuel Hollister 1764–

Rachel Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1720
24 FEB 1720
Birth of Rachel Holmes in Greenwich, Connecticut
Greenwich, Connecticut
1764
1764
Age 44
Death of Rachel Holmes in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1720
    Event Place: Greenwich, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7187.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nine Partners
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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