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Samuel Holmes 1704–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 14 Jul 1766

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Father:

Mother: Hannah None

Spouse(s): Ann Orry

Children(s): William Holmes, Mary Holmes, Isaac Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes

Samuel Holmes was born in 1704 in Ireland, the child of Samvill Holmes And Hannah. Samuel Holmes married Ann Orry, and had children including Elizabeth Holmes, Isaac Holmes, Mary Holmes, William Holmes. Samuel Holmes passed away in 1766 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Holmes was born in 1704 in Ireland, the child of Samvill Holmes And Hannah.
  • Samuel Holmes married Ann Orry, and had children including Elizabeth Holmes, Isaac Holmes, Mary Holmes, William Holmes.
  • Samuel Holmes passed away in 1766 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Samuel Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Holmes
1704–1766
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Hannah
–1789
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Holmes's Descendants

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Samuel Holmes (1704–14 Jul 1766) m. Ann Orry (1707–1766)
  1. 1. William Holmes 1747–1813 m. Sarah Marriott 1750–1825 m. Lucy Pennington 1742–1780
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann Sallie) Holmes 1792–1833 m. John McGowan 1787–1852
      1. 1. Francis (Emily) Mcgowan 1827–1881 m. Samuel (Thomas) Davis 1831–1881
        1. 1. Thomas (Washington) Davis 1856–1944 m. Martha (Angeline) Wells 1852–1932
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Davis 1854–1935 m. Edgar (G) Robinson 1855–1926
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Davis 1860–1948 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Word 1854–1938
        4. 4. James (Phillip) Davis 1861–1943 m. Emma (M.) Grace 1862–1943
        5. 5. Samuel (Wilson) Davis 1865–1919 m. Arsula Moore 1873–1940
        6. 6. Silas (Houston) Davis 1867–1953 m. Alice (Lee) Moore 1867–1944
        7. 7. Nancy Davis 1870–
        8. 8. William (Elgar) Davis 1852–
        9. 9. John (Hamilton) Davis 1857–
      2. 2. John (James) McGowan 1812–1854
      3. 3. William (Holmes) Mcgowan 1815–1884
      4. 4. Peter (Ebenezer) McGowan 1816–1881
      5. 5. Sallie (Marriott) McGowan 1820–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann Warren) MacGowan 1820–1842
      7. 7. Mary (Harper) Macgowan 1821–1897
      8. 8. Thomas (Merritt) Mcgowan 1824–1879
      9. 9. Martha (Jane) Macgowan 1826–
      10. 10. Isacc (Wilson) McGowan 1830–
      11. 11. George (Wesley) Macgowan 1831–
    2. 2. Warren Holmes 1783–
    3. 3. William Holmes 1783–
    4. 4. Samuel Holmes 1776–
    5. 5. Pennington Holmes 1782–1820
    6. 6. Elizabeth Holmes 1767–1836
    7. 7. Edward Holmes 1770–1809
  2. 2. Mary Holmes 1724–
  3. 3. Isaac Holmes 1727–1772
  4. 4. Elizabeth Holmes 1730–1766

Samuel Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Samuel Holmes in Ireland
Ireland
1766
14 Jul 1766
Age 62
Death of Samuel Holmes in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Indexes to Naturalization petitions to the U.S. Circuit and District Courts for Maryland, 1797-1951; Microfilm Serial: M1168; Microfilm Roll: 8

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stratford
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1766
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

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