This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Holmes Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/YOC.2ACE/611.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: A family history of the Holmes family has been compiled in the last year... a very interesting read!!! My mother was a Holmes. I believe it is available through the Shelburne County Geneaology Society. Good luck!