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Stephen Holmes 1663 – 1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1663

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1710

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Stephen None

Mother: Rachel Waterbury

Spouse(s): Mary Holmes, Mary Hobby

Children(s): Sarah Holmes, Jonathan Holmes, Stephen Holmes, Benjamin Holmes, Richard Holmes, Abigail Holmes, Jemima Holmes, Ebenezer Holmes, Mercy Holmes, Mary Holmes, Isaac Holmes

The story of Stephen Holmes began in 1663 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Stephen Holmes married Mary G Holmes, Mary Elizabeth Hobby, and had children including Sarah Hobby Holmes, Jonathan Holmes, Stephen Holmes, Benjamin Holmes, Richard Holmes, Abigail Holmes, Jemima Holmes, Ebenezer Holmes, Mercy Holmes, Mary Holmes, Isaac Holmes. Stephen Holmes passed away in 1710 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Holmes began in 1663 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Stephen Holmes married Mary G Holmes, Mary Elizabeth Hobby, and had children including Sarah Hobby Holmes, Jonathan Holmes, Stephen Holmes, Benjamin Holmes, Richard Holmes, Abigail Holmes, Jemima Holmes, Ebenezer Holmes, Mercy Holmes, Mary Holmes, Isaac Holmes.
  • Stephen Holmes passed away in 1710 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Holmes
1663 – 1710
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Stephen
1638 – 1703
Beverly, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Rachel Waterbury
1643 – 1713
Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Francis Holmes
1605 – 1675
Beverly, York Co., England
Ann (Crier Stevens) Holmes
1605 – 1675
Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
John Waterbury
1621 – 1658
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Rose (Taylor) Lockwood
1621 – 1684
Combs, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Holmes
1572 – 1626
William Stevens
1580 – 1623
Elizabeth Mitchell
1588 – 1630
William Waterbury
1593 – 1658
Alice UMN
1595 – 1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Homes
Lord Stephens
1554 – 1599
Catharine Browning
1551 – 1594
Sir Halifax
1562 – 1589
Tryphenia Mitchell-Buckland
1567 – 1589
John Waterberye
1545 – 1596
Sarah Shelton
1562 – 1598

Stephen Holmes's Descendants

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Stephen Holmes (14 Jan 1663 – 15 May 1710) m. Mary (G) Holmes (1670 – 15 September 1713) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hobby (4 Jan 1662 – 15 Sep 1713)
  1. 1. Sarah (Hobby) Holmes (2 October 1680 – 29 September 1793)
  2. 2. Jonathan Holmes (1688 – 6 March 1750)
  3. 3. Stephen Holmes (1689 – 1728)
  4. 4. Benjamin Holmes (1692 – 1745)
  5. 5. Richard Holmes (1694 – )
  6. 6. Abigail Holmes (1697 – )
  7. 7. Jemima Holmes (1699 – ) m. Lazerus Samson m. John Ritch m. Joseph Holmes
    1. 1. Mary Holmes (24 Sep 1783 – )
  8. 8. Ebenezer Holmes (1702 – 3 May 1764)
  9. 9. Mercy Holmes (1704 – )
  10. 10. Mary Holmes (1695 – 28 December 1748)
  11. 11. Isaac Holmes (5 Mar 1702 – 24 Aug 1793) m. Abigail Mead (13 Sep 1705 – 1766) m. Rachel Keedy
    1. 1. Mary Holmes (1723 – ) m. Andrew Worden
    2. 2. Isaac (B) Holmes (1725 – 6 April 1787)
      1. 1. Mary Holmes
    3. 3. Ebenezer Homes (1727 – 1786)
    4. 4. Hannah Holmes (1728 – 1777)
    5. 5. Jabez Holmes (1729 – 1815)
    6. 6. Abigail Mills (6 March 1730 – 1786)
    7. 7. John Holmes (22 Apr 1736 – 22 Apr 1814) m. Ruth Banks (10 Jun 1730 – 2 Mar 1823)
      1. 1. Prualla Holmes (09 Oct 1769 – 12 Mar 1856) m. Elias (H) Smith (18 Jan 1766 – Abt 1845) m. Elias (H) Smith (18 Jan 1766 – 2 Sep 1845) m. Elias (H) Smith (18 Jan 1766 – Abt 1845)
        1. 1. Marcellus Smith (08 Dec 1788 – 27 Aug 1854) m. Wealthy Allen (17 Nov 1795 – 26 Mar 1856)
        2. 2. Jared (E) Smith (8 July 1790 – )
        3. 3. John Smith (19 May 1792 – )
        4. 4. Elias Smith (22 July 1794 – 29 July 1871)
        5. 5. Isaac (Allen) Smith (27 January 1797 – )
        6. 6. Abigail Smith (7 May 1799 – 18 August 1860)
        7. 7. John (Lewis) Smith (10 February 1803 – )
        8. 8. Alexander Smith (25 October 1805 – )
        9. 9. Harriet (Electa) Smith (18 October 1811 – 2 February 1890)
        10. 10. Jared (E) Smith (8 July 1790 – )
        11. 11. John Smith (19 May 1792 – )
        12. 12. Elias Smith (22 July 1794 – )
        13. 13. Isaac (Allen) Smith (27 January 1797 – )
        14. 14. Abigail Smith (7 May 1799 – )
        15. 15. John (Lewis) Smith (10 February 1803 – )
        16. 16. Alexander Smith (25 October 1805 – )
        17. 17. Harriet (Electa) Smith (18 October 1811 – )
        18. 18. Abigail Cook (1799 – 18 August 1860)
        19. 19. Harriet (Electa) Crothers (18 October 1811 – 2 February 1890)
        20. 20. Elias Smith ( – 29 July 1871)
      2. 2. John Holmes
    8. 8. Rachel Holmes (1742 – 3 August 1820) m. Richard Sackett ( – 1799)
      1. 1. Caleb (H) Sackett (9 Apr 1770 – )
      2. 2. Nathaniel Sackett (9 Apr 1770 – 5 Nov 1817)
      3. 3. Polly Sackett
      4. 4. Betsey Sackett
    9. 9. Sarah Holmes (6 Nov 1744 – 1791) m. Silas Bishop

Stephen Holmes's Timeline

3 Records

1663
14 Jan 1663
Birth of Stephen Holmes in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1710
15 May 1710
Age 47
Death of Stephen Holmes in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1710
1710
Age 47
Stephen Holmes - Probate in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1663
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 42
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 82
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 218.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJD
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Connecticut; Year: 1648; Page Number: 149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1710
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Company; Baltimore, MD, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 42
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

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