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Rebecca Holmes 1789 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1789

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1815

Death Location: Madison, Georgia, United States

Father: Richard Holmes

Mother: Elizabeth Kanley

Spouse(s): Edward Christian

Children(s): Mariah Christian, Nancy Christian, George Christian, James Christian, Peggy Christian

Rebecca Holmes was born in 1789 in Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Holmes and Elizabeth Kanley. Rebecca Holmes married Edward Leake Christian, and had children including Mariah Walton Christian, Nancy Malinda Christian, George M. Christian, James Holmes Christian, Peggy Mary Malinda Christian. Rebecca Holmes passed away in 1815 in Madison, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Holmes was born in 1789 in Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Holmes and Elizabeth Kanley.
  • Rebecca Holmes married Edward Leake Christian, and had children including Mariah Walton Christian, Nancy Malinda Christian, George M. Christian, James Holmes Christian, Peggy Mary Malinda Christian.
  • Rebecca Holmes passed away in 1815 in Madison, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Holmes
1694 – 1742
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Kanley
1697 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Edward Christian
1786 – 1825
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mariah Christian
1806 – 1906
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
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Nancy Christian
1807 – 1808
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
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George Christian
1809 – 1889
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
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James Christian
1811 – 1825
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Peggy Christian
1813 – 1848
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, USA
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Rebecca Holmes's Ancestors

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Rebecca Holmes
1789 – 1815
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Holmes
1694 – 1742
Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA
Elizabeth Kanley
1697 –
Grandparents
John Holmes
1635 – 1703
Beverly, Yorkshire, England
Rachel (Parcett) Waterbury
1639 – 1713
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Waterbury
1621 – 1658
Rose Lockwood
1618 – 1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Holmes's Descendants

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Rebecca Holmes (2 Oct 1789 – 5 Jan 1815) m. Edward (Leake) Christian (12 Jan 1786 – Aug 10, 1825)
  1. 1. Mariah (Walton) Christian (26 Mar 1806 – 28 Jul 1906) m. Thomas Simmons (1796 – 07 FEB 1853) m. Tom Simmons (abt 1780 – )
    1. 1. Martha (Jane MORRIS) Simmons (2 March 1826 – 7 April 1876) m. Joseph (Hubbard) Morris (2 January 1824 – 23 September 1892)
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Morris (17 February 1844 – 31 January 1908)
      2. 2. Mariah (Jane) Stevens (3 June 1848 – 22 October 1919)
      3. 3. Elijah (Christian) Morris (19 January 1850 – 23 January 1936)
      4. 4. Sarah (Hulda) Boarman (7 January 1852 – 31 August 1936)
      5. 5. Joseph (Hubbard) Morris (16 July 1856 – 16 November 1898)
      6. 6. William (Madison) Morris (9 January 1858 – 24 November 1901)
      7. 7. Martha (Evelyn) Payne (9 April 1860 – 18 September 1929)
      8. 8. Almyra (Walden) Moxley (26 November 1862 – 25 March 1928)
      9. 9. James (Benjamin) Morris (18 March 1865 – 28 March 1937)
    2. 2. Edward (Charles) Simmons (21 Nov 1827 – Feb 1859)
    3. 3. Thomas (William) Simmons (15 NOV 1829 – 28 JUL 1906)
  2. 2. Nancy (Malinda) Christian (3 Jul 1807 – 1808)
  3. 3. George (M.) Christian (13 Apr 1809 – 28 Sep 1889) m. Sarah (L White) Jones (1810 – 27 Jul 1873) m. Sarah (Jocie) Jones (28 Jun 1811 – 27 Jul 1873) m. Elizabeth (Virginia) Perkins (abt 1831 – 2 Jan 1905)
    1. 1. Sarah (Anne Rebecca) Christian (3 Jul 1828 – 1900)
    2. 2. Mary (L J) Christian (1831 – )
    3. 3. Edward (Lewis) Christian (22 Apr 1831 – 16 Oct 1899)
    4. 4. Malinda (Caroline) Christian (Feb 1833 – 1900)
    5. 5. Laura Christian (1837 – )
    6. 6. Alphonzo Christian (1849 – )
    7. 7. Sarah (Anne Rebecca CADE) Christian (3 Jul 1828 – 1900) m. Robert (Muse) Cade (2 Jan 1814 – 14 Nov 1875) m. Joseph Morris (abt 1824 – )
      1. 1. Susan (E) Cade (1841 – )
      2. 2. William (H) Cade (1845 – )
      3. 3. Wiley Cade (1847 – )
      4. 4. David (F) Cade (24 Aug 1849 – 31 Jul 1875)
      5. 5. Mary Cade (1852 – )
      6. 6. John Cade (1854 – )
      7. 7. Lucretia (S) Cade (1856 – )
      8. 8. Emily (D) Cade (1858 – )
      9. 9. Theodocia Cade (1866 – )
      10. 10. Calpernia ("Callie") Cade (3 Nov 1866 – 10 Dec 1945)
      11. 11. Robert (E Lee) Cade (Mar 1869 – )
      12. 12. Wilkes (Boothe) Cade (1870 – 1872)
      13. 13. Richard (Lee) Cade (1870 – )
      14. 14. Stonewall Cade (Mar 1870 – Sep 1870)
      15. 15. Baby (Boy) Cade (1872 – 1872)
      16. 16. Willis (B) Cade (1873 – )
      17. 17. Baby (Girl) Cade (1874 – 1875)
      18. 18. Robert Morris
    8. 8. Mary (L.J.) Christian (ABT 1831 – )
    9. 9. Edward (Lewis) Christian (22 Apr 1831 – 16 Oct 1899)
    10. 10. Melinda (Cariline) Christian (Feb 1833 – )
    11. 11. Alphonzo Christian (ABT 1849 – )
    12. 12. Ellen (May) Williams (25 Dec 1859 – )
    13. 13. Swan (N) Williams (29 May 1862 – 16 Sep 1893)
    14. 14. Rufus (Mansfield) Williams (10 May 1866 – 20 Apr 1929)
    15. 15. James (Bailus) Williams (12 Jan 1868 – 2 Nov 1953)
  4. 4. James (Holmes) Christian (20 Apr 1811 – 19 Feb 1825)
  5. 5. Peggy (Mary Malinda) Christian (5 Mar 1813 – 04 Jul 1848)

Rebecca Holmes's Timeline

4 Records

1789
2 Oct 1789
Birth of Rebecca Holmes in Virginia
Virginia
1789
2 Oct 1789
Birth of Rebecca Holmes in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1815
5 Jan 1815
Age 26
Death of Rebecca Holmes in Madison, Georgia, United States
Madison, Georgia, United States
1815
1815
Age 26
Burial of Rebecca Holmes in Christian Family Cemetery, Danielsville, Franklin, Georgia
Christian Family Cemetery, Danielsville, Franklin, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Christian Family Cemetery, Danielsville, Franklin, Georgia
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