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Willard Holmes 1901–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1901

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 11/11/1977

Death Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Holmes

Mother: Elizabeth Speicher

Spouse(s): Agnes Holmes

Children(s): Walter Holmes

In 1901, Willard Holmes entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Holmes And Elizabeth Lizzie Speicher. In 1910, Willard Holmes resided in Carbondale Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. Willard Holmes married Agnes C Holmes, and had children including Paul Holmes, Walter G Holmes. Willard Holmes passed away in 1977 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Willard Holmes entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Holmes And Elizabeth Lizzie Speicher.
  • In 1910, Willard Holmes resided in Carbondale Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Willard Holmes married Agnes C Holmes, and had children including Paul Holmes, Walter G Holmes.
  • Willard Holmes passed away in 1977 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Holmes
1873–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TH
Elizabeth Speicher
1877–1940
Birth Location: Archbald, Pennsylvania
ES

Spouses(s)

Agnes Holmes
1902–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AH

Children(s)

Walter Holmes
1926–2016
Birth Location: Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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Willard Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Willard Holmes
1901–1977
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Thomas Holmes
1873–
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Speicher
1877–1940
Archbald, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Mathew Sprecher
1845–1920
Saarlouis, Germany
Franceska ("Francis") Wiltz
1849–1924
Saarlouis, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Georges Speicher
1817–1891
Anna Beckins
1819–1893
Peter Wilts
1825–
Elizabeth Oldendick
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maria Kiel
1777–1831
Elisabetha Jung
–1848
Eliza Oldendick
1802–

Willard Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Willard Holmes (1901–11/11/1977) m. Agnes (C) Holmes (abt 1902–)
  1. 1. Walter (G.) Holmes 1926–2016

Willard Holmes's Timeline

7 Records

1901
31 Mar 1901
Birth of Willard Holmes in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1901
1901
Birth of Willard Holmes in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 9
Willard Holmes resided here in Carbondale Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Carbondale Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Willard Holmes resided here in Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Willard Holmes resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Willard Holmes resided here in Scranton, Lacka, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lacka, Pennsylvania, USA
1977
11/11/1977
Age 76
Death of Willard Holmes in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1131
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341787

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carbondale Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341787

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Scranton, Lacka, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1131

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11111977
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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