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Thomas Holmes 1888 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1888

Birth Location: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1971

Death Location: Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA

Father: George Holmes

Mother: Eliza Dempsey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Alcorn

Children(s): Mildred Holmes

In 1888, Thomas Holmes entered the world in Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA, born to George Wallace Holmes and Eliza E. Dempsey. Thomas Holmes married Elizabeth Naomi Alcorn, and had children including Mildred Leona Holmes. Thomas Holmes passed away in 1971 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Thomas Holmes entered the world in Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA, born to George Wallace Holmes and Eliza E. Dempsey.
  • Thomas Holmes married Elizabeth Naomi Alcorn, and had children including Mildred Leona Holmes.
  • Thomas Holmes passed away in 1971 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Holmes
1852 – 1918
Birth Location: Albin, Dane County, Wisconsin
GH
Eliza Dempsey
1852 – 1929
Birth Location: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Alcorn
1888 – 1990
Birth Location: Lancaster, Grant Co, WI
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Children(s)

Mildred Holmes
1912 – 1965
Birth Location: Liberty, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
MH

Thomas Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Holmes
1888 – 1971
Birth Place: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
George Wallace Holmes
1852 – 1918
Albin, Dane County, Wisconsin
Eliza (E.) Dempsey
1852 – 1929
Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin
Grandparents
Henry (Pier) Holmes
1824 – 1883
Portage, Livingston County, New York
Rebecca (Watterman) Carrier
1827 – 1870
Vermont, USA
Philo Dempsey
1814 – 1890
Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Lydia Walker
1820 – 1894
Angelica, Allegany, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Julius Holmes
1803 – 1856
Phoebe Liew
1805 – 1893
Mark Dempsey
1787 – 1850
Abigail
1786 – 1870
Robert Walker
1792 – 1850
Lydia Rounds
1799 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Walker
1764 – 1835
Hannah Pierce
1764 – 1824

Thomas Holmes's Descendants

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Thomas Holmes (2 Mar 1888 – 10 Oct 1971) m. Elizabeth (Naomi) Alcorn (28 Aug 1888 – 01 Aug 1990)
  1. 1. Mildred (Leona) Holmes (17 Mar 1912 – 02 Oct 1965) m. Glen (Eugene) Roesch (9 Oct 1909 – 20 Jan 2003)
    1. 1. James (Glen) Roesch ( – 10 October 2020) m. Helen (Maring) Roesch (23 January 1942 – )
      1. 1. Thomas (John) Roesch (Dec 1965 – ) m. Kimberly (Jean) Williams
        1. 1. Zachary Pinoy (1993 – )
        2. 2. Thomas (John) Roesch (13 Feb 1994 – ) m. Kelsey (Lauren) Brock (11 Oct 1995 – )
        3. 3. Nichole Roesch (Nov 2000 – )
        4. 4. Brandon Roesch
        5. 5. Jessica Roesch

Thomas Holmes's Timeline

2 Records

1888
2 Mar 1888
Birth of Thomas Holmes in Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
1971
10 Oct 1971
Age 83
Death of Thomas Holmes in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1971
    Event Place: Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
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