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Samuel Holmes 1722–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1722

Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1779

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: Elisha Holmes

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lucretia None

Children(s): Jabez Holmes

The story of Samuel Holmes began in 1722 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. In 1774, Samuel Holmes resided in New London, New London, Connecticut. Samuel Holmes married Lucretia, and had children including Jabez Holmes. Samuel Holmes passed away in 1779 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Holmes began in 1722 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1774, Samuel Holmes resided in New London, New London, Connecticut.
  • Samuel Holmes married Lucretia, and had children including Jabez Holmes.
  • Samuel Holmes passed away in 1779 in Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Holmes
1722–1779
Birth Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elisha Holmes
1698–1779
Grandparents
Sarah Bartlett
1703–1782
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr
1665–1703
Lydia Griswold
1671–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1639–1711
Hannah
1638–1710

Samuel Holmes's Descendants

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Samuel Holmes (26 Jun 1722–19 May 1779) m. Lucretia (abt 1725–20 Sep 1820)
  1. 1. Jabez Holmes 1748–1814
    1. 1. Jabez Holmes 1780–
    2. 2. Barlett Holmes 1789–1855

Samuel Holmes's Timeline

4 Records

1722
26 Jun 1722
Birth of Samuel Holmes in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1774
Abt 1774
Age 52
Samuel Holmes resided here in New London, New London, Connecticut
New London, New London, Connecticut
1774
1774
Age 52
Samuel Holmes - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1779
19 May 1779
Age 57
Death of Samuel Holmes in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1722
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1774
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1779
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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