Hi Mags, We have an Alfred Saunders Holmes b1866 who married Mary Becroft 22 Jun 1889 at St Marys. He may have been a brother to your John Holmes. Alfred was an Alderman and lived at Erskinville. I hope this is of some help. Kristine Wood ----- Original Message ----- From: "magsdags" <magsanddags@optusnet.com.au> To: <AUS-NSW-PENRITH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 5:46 PM Subject: [AUS-NSW-PENRITH] Holmes Family > Would anyone be researching the Holmes family of St. Mary's? > > John Holmes married Mary Williams Sofala N.S.W. 1866. > John Holmes died 16/7/1920 aged 77yrs at St. Mary's. > Mary Holmes (nee Williams) died 26/10/1919 at St. Mary's. > Both are buried in the Presbyterian Section at St. Mary's. > > Daughters in the area were Frances A. married to Algred G. Greenstreet and Lilly Elizabeth married to Robert J. Millen. > > I am trying to establish the parentage for John Holmes as it would seem incorrect details were given on his marriage certificate. > > Many Thanks, > Mags. > Townsville, Qld. > justmags@bigfoot.com > > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >