YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Thomas Holmes 1575–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Death Date: 13 Oct 1637

Death Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Father: Stephen Holmes

Mother: Elizabeth Richardson

Spouse(s): Sarah Thomas

Children(s): John HOLMES

In 1575, Thomas Holmes entered the world in Colchester, Essex, England, born to Stephen Holmes And Elizabeth Richardson. Thomas Holmes married Sarah Thomas, and had children including John Holmes. Thomas Holmes passed away in 1637 in Colchester, Essex, England.

Find more search results for Thomas Holmes
TH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1575, Thomas Holmes entered the world in Colchester, Essex, England, born to Stephen Holmes And Elizabeth Richardson.
  • Thomas Holmes married Sarah Thomas, and had children including John Holmes.
  • Thomas Holmes passed away in 1637 in Colchester, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Holmes
1575–1637
Birth Place: Colchester, Essex, England
Parents
Stephen Holmes
1557–1592
Paul Holm, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Richardson
1565–1668
York, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Holmes
1527–1619
Yorkshire, England
Margaret Warwick
1528–1631
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Holmes
1504–1551
Catherine
1507–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Holmes
1480–1504
Catherine Hilyard
1483–1538

Thomas Holmes's Descendants

1.
TH
Thomas Holmes (1575–13 Oct 1637) m. Sarah Thomas (2 Oct 1615–18 Aug 1650)
  1. 1. John HOLMES 1611–1667 m. Sarah Wisewell 1614–1650
    1. 1. Josiah HOLMES 1640–
    2. 2. Sarah HOLMES 1642–
    3. 3. Nathaniel HOLMES 1643–1727 m. Mercy Faunce 1651–1732
    4. 4. John Holmes 1636–1697 m. Patience Faunce 1640–1697 m. Patience Bonham 1647–1724
      1. 1. Robert ((John?)) HOLMES 1612–1663 m. Jane Holmes 1612–1653
        1. 1. Thomas HOLMES 1647–1691 m. Joanna ((Jane) FREATHY) (FREYTHEY) 1648–1690
        2. 2. David Holmes 1635–1666 m. Joan Holmes 1635–1691 m. Jane Holmes –1691
        3. 3. Darcas Holmes 1638–1642
        4. 4. Dorcas Holmes 1638–1642
        5. 5. John Holmes 1639–1676
        6. 6. Joseph Holmes 1641–1687
        7. 7. Elizabeth Homes 1644–1685
        8. 8. Mehitabell Holmes 1645–
        9. 9. Sarah Holmes 1646–1654
        10. 10. Ephraim Holmes 1647–
        11. 11. Samuel Holmes 1653–1653
        12. 12. William Holmes 1660–
      2. 2. John Holmes 1663–1728 m. Sarah Thomas 1663–1700 m. Experience Unknown 1682–
        1. 1. Patience Holmes 1690–1755
        2. 2. Nathaniel Holmes 1692–1771
        3. 3. John Holmes 1694–1730
        4. 4. Cornelius Holmes 1696–1753
        5. 5. Thomas Holmes 1708–
      3. 3. Joseph Holmes 1665–1733
      4. 4. Nathaniel Holmes 1666–1746
      5. 5. Thomas Holmes 1669–1754
      6. 6. Sarah Holmes 1665–
      7. 7. Ebenezer Holmes 1667– m. Phebe Blackmer 1672–1734
      8. 8. Joseph Holmes 1676–1751
      9. 9. Patience Holmes 1677–1755
      10. 10. Mehitable Holmes 1679–
      11. 11. Desire Holmes 1679–1708
      12. 12. George Holmes 1673–1746
      13. 13. John Holmes 1700–1730
      14. 14. Richard Holmes 1692–

Thomas Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Thomas Holmes in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England
1637
13 Oct 1637
Age 62
Death of Thomas Holmes in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1637
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE