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Richard Whateley Holmes 1863 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1863

Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, , England

Death Date: 28 Apr 1943

Death Location: WESTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL NSW

Father: William Holmes

Mother: Caroline Whateley

Spouse(s): Margaret Jennings

Children(s): Mildred Holmes, Ivy Holmes, Elsie Holmes, Richard Holmes, Amy Holmes, Frederick Holmes, Olga Holmes, Allen Holmes

Richard Whateley Holmes was born in 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, , England, the child of William Holmes and Caroline Whateley. In 1871, Richard Whateley Holmes resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Richard Whateley Holmes married Margaret Anne Jennings, and had children including Mildred Holmes, Ivy Holmes, Elsie Holmes, Richard W Holmes, Amy Holmes, Frederick Holmes, Olga Holmes, Allen Whateley Holmes. Richard Whateley Holmes passed away in 1943 in WESTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL NSW.

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Biography

  • Richard Whateley Holmes was born in 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, , England, the child of William Holmes and Caroline Whateley.
  • In 1871, Richard Whateley Holmes resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • Richard Whateley Holmes married Margaret Anne Jennings, and had children including Mildred Holmes, Ivy Holmes, Elsie Holmes, Richard W Holmes, Amy Holmes, Frederick Holmes, Olga Holmes, Allen Whateley Holmes.
  • Richard Whateley Holmes passed away in 1943 in WESTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL NSW.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Richard Holmes
1863 – 1943
Birth Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, , England
Parents
William Holmes
1820 – 1880
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Caroline Whateley
1822 – 1864
Bull Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Whateley
1789 – 1841
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Woodward
1799 – 1863
Packwood, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH WOODWARD
1765 – 1803
SUSANNA WISE
1761 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH WOODWARD
1733 –
MARY WILLIAMS
1737 – 1782
WILLIAM WISE
1719 – 1803
ANN WARNER
1720 – 1788

Richard Holmes's Descendants

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Richard (Whateley) Holmes (21 June 1863 – 28 Apr 1943) m. Margaret (Anne) Jennings (10 1865 – 02 Aug 1950)
  1. 1. Mildred Holmes (12 Oct 1887 – 06 May 1925) m. Joseph (William Thomas) Gwynne (03 Nov 1880 – 1958)
  2. 2. Ivy Holmes (02 Dec 1888 – 27 Aug 1952) m. Clement Frazer (ABT 1896 – 14 Jul 1976)
    1. 1. Frederick (Keith) Frazer (ABT 1918 – 15 Jun 2000) m. Marie (Therese) Smyth (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Maxwell (Richard) Frazer ( – 06 Oct 2002)
  3. 3. Elsie Holmes (1890 – 13 Nov 1949)
  4. 4. Richard (W) Holmes (Abt. Dec 1891 – 08 Feb 1892)
  5. 5. Amy Holmes (1893 – 04 Oct 1968) m. Reginald Moraghan (1895 – 12 Jan 1986)
    1. 1. Doris (Olga) Moraghan (1915 – 16 Dec 2003) m. James (Henry) Street (5 Sep 1908 – 2000)
    2. 2. Marjorie (Irene) Moraghan (1917 – ABT 2003-9) m. Wesley (Alfred) Hawkins (aft 1945 – 1 Jan 1993)
      1. 1. Paul Hawkins ( – 1993)
    3. 3. Roy (Allan) Moraghan (01 Oct 1918 – 27 Nov 2003) m. Thelma (Beatrice) Gray (13 NOV 1914 – BET 1939 AND 1950) m. Elizabeth (Joyce) Thorpe (abt 1920 – 23 APR 1995)
  6. 6. Frederick Holmes (Abt. Aug 1895 – 16 Jan 1959)
  7. 7. Olga Holmes (1902 – 03 Aug 1984) m. Harold (Frank) Thomlinson (1893 – 20 Mar 1942) m. William (Albert) Nott (ABT 1897 – 18 Jun 1979)
    1. 1. Colin (Arthur) Thomlinson (07 Jul 1923 – 10 Jul 1987) m. Hazel (Eileen) Murphy (17 Nov 1919 – 15 Apr 1995)
  8. 8. Allen (Whateley) Holmes (03 1905 – 08 Jul 1962) m. Alice (Agnes) Meehan (03 Jan 1911 – 08 Aug 1987)

Richard Holmes's Timeline

4 Records

1863
21 June 1863
Birth of Richard Whateley Holmes in Birmingham, Warwickshire, , England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, , England
1865
28 May 1865
Age 2
Richard Whateley Holmes was baptized in Saint Thomas,Birmingham,Warwick,England
Saint Thomas,Birmingham,Warwick,England
1871
1871
Age 8
Richard Whateley Holmes resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1943
28 Apr 1943
Age 80
Death of Richard Whateley Holmes in WESTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL NSW
WESTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL NSW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1863
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2141
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3099; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 839570
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [4] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 May 1865
    Event Place: Saint Thomas,Birmingham,Warwick,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3099; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 839570

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1879
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1943
    Event Place: WESTERN SUBURBS HOSPITAL NSW
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

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