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William Arthur Holman 1876–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JAN 1876

Birth Location: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 12 MAR 1961

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Holman

Mother: Margaret Keddy

Spouse(s): Adelaide Ritcey

Children(s): Madeline Holman, Honey Holman, Willoughby Holman, Calvin Holman

William Arthur Holman was born in 1876 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Holman And Margaret Keddy. In 1902, William Arthur Holman was employed. In 1907, William Arthur Holman was employed. William Arthur Holman married Adelaide Sophia Ritcey, Agnes Maud Hiltz, and had children including Calvin William Holman, Honey Holman, Living Holman, Madeline Lillian Holman, Willoughby Arthur B Holman. William Arthur Holman passed away in 1961 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Arthur Holman was born in 1876 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Holman And Margaret Keddy.
  • In 1902, William Arthur Holman was employed.
  • In 1907, William Arthur Holman was employed.
  • William Arthur Holman married Adelaide Sophia Ritcey, Agnes Maud Hiltz, and had children including Calvin William Holman, Honey Holman, Living Holman, Madeline Lillian Holman, Willoughby Arthur B Holman.
  • William Arthur Holman passed away in 1961 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Holman's Ancestors

Self
William Holman
1876–1961
Birth Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Holman
1836–1924
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Margaret Keddy
1841–1924
Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Benjamin Keddy
1808–1887
Sarah (Sally Ann) Hiltz
1808–
Great-Grandparents
George Keddy
1780–
Mary Zwicker
1888–1939
John Hiltz
1763–1857
Susanna Knickle
1766–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Hiltz
1730–1782
Rebecca Lantz
1742–1815

William Holman's Descendants

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William (Arthur) Holman (11 JAN 1876–12 MAR 1961) m. Adelaide (Sophia) Ritcey (ABT 1884–)
  1. 1. Madeline (Lillian) Holman 1902–1994 m. Edward (Joseph Amerault) Sr. 1901–1994
    1. 1. Martin (Harvey) Amerault –1994
    2. 2. Edward (J. Amerault) Jr. –1994
  2. 2. Honey Holman –1994
  3. 3. Willoughby (Arthur B.) Holman 1904–
  4. 4. Calvin (William) Holman 1909–1910

William Holman's Timeline

9 Records

1876
11 JAN 1876
Birth of William Arthur Holman in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1902
BET SEP 1902 AND MAR 1904
Age 26
William Arthur Holman was employed
None
1907
JUN 1907
Age 31
William Arthur Holman was employed
None
1908
MAY 1908
Age 32
William Arthur Holman was employed
None
1910
SEP 1910
Age 34
William Arthur Holman was employed
None
1912
SEP 1912
Age 36
William Arthur Holman was employed
None
1914
NOV 1914
Age 38
William Arthur Holman was employed
None
1947
BET MAY 1947 AND MAR 1961
Age 71
William Arthur Holman resided here in Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1961
12 MAR 1961
Age 85
Death of William Arthur Holman in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1876
    Event Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET MAY 1947 AND MAR 1961
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET SEP 1902 AND MAR 1904
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1961
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: JUN 1907
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: MAY 1908
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: SEP 1910
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: SEP 1912
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: NOV 1914
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

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