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    1. [HOLMES] Holmes
    2. Don Holmes
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10145 Surname: Green ------------------------- What time period? I have William HOLMES in Blackburn Lancashire 1801

    05/02/2001 11:57:09
    1. [HOLMES] Holmes in Staffs/Lancs England
    2. Jo
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10144 Surname: Holmes ------------------------- Researching Holmes family from Lichfield and Cheadle, Staffordshire (then moved to Lancashire). Any connections?

    05/02/2001 04:01:55
    1. [HOLMES] Elizabeth (Holmes) McElheny
    2. Kathleen Anthony
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10143 Surname: Holmes, McElhaney, McElheney, McElheny ------------------------- I am looking for information on Elizabeth Holmes who married Robert McElheny (or the other spellings). I beleive they lived in or near Allegheny City, Pittsburgh, which is in Allegheny County, PA. Some of their children were: Sarah, John, Lazarus and William. They were born in the 1840's. I do not know anything more and am still gathering information on theis. I am descended through Lazarus.

    04/29/2001 12:00:19
    1. [HOLMES] help?
    2. mary ann mcmann
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Biographies Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/biographies/10014 Surname: holmes ------------------------- i am looking for a william (willie) holmes. born in pa. according to the 1920 census in was in bay city michigan. married to amina mae beverly and 2 children harry b. 1899 and gladys b. 1903. any information i can find will help.

    04/28/2001 10:16:12
    1. [HOLMES] help?
    2. mary ann mcmann
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10142 Surname: holmes, mcmann ------------------------- i'm looking of a william holmes he was born in pa. the 1920 census in michigan parents born in new york. looking for any information

    04/28/2001 10:08:32
    1. [HOLMES] CHARLES WILLIAM HOLMES 1849 IND>
    2. Irene Morford
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10141 Surname: Holmes ------------------------- Looking for information on my branch of Holmes: 1.George Washington Holmes b ca 1822 CN d ca 1852 +Emma Warner b 1824 England d 20 Aug 1894 m 8May1845 Ia 2.John Morris Holmes b 21 Jan 1847 d 1922 Tama, Ia + Nellie Wooden b 16Apr 1877 Ia m: 15 Mar 1896 2.Charles William Holmes b 26 Jan 1848 d 19Oct 1915* +Amanda Wright b15 Jul 1856 m:8Oct 1874 Ia d:20 Nov 1904 Ia If you know this Holmes family please contact me at nim@uswest.net Thanks Irene

    04/28/2001 02:20:10
    1. [HOLMES] Holmes . Burwash, Heathfield
    2. Jane Holmes
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10140 Surname: ------------------------- Looking for the family of John and Sophia Holmes. lived in the Burwash area. John born 1794 and Sophia (Sweatman born 1794 in Brightling. John had a brother Bodle Holmes born 1779 who lived until 1887 attaining the age of 108.

    04/27/2001 08:35:59
    1. [HOLMES] Holmes in Kentucky
    2. Charlene Holmes
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10139 Surname: Holmes, Chestine ------------------------- Looking for any info on ggrandfather,Samuel Holmes, Born in Garrard co. Kentucky and buried in Cartersville Kentucky. Anyone related to this line?

    04/25/2001 02:59:23
    1. [HOLMES] Charles Tarbell Holmes
    2. Sharon R White
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10137 Surname: Holmes ------------------------- Looking for information on Charles Tarbell Holmes b. May 22, 1841 in East Pepperell MA , married Mary Josephine Packard, Dec 24 1867. They had a son, Benjamin Henry Howard Holmes, whom they adopted out, to a Francis M and Minnie C Stimax of Stillman Valley, IL, who was my grandfather. Charles and Mary passed away in Rockford IL. Any information would be greatly appreciated!

    04/25/2001 08:22:42
    1. [HOLMES] GEORGE WASINGRIN HOLMES 1822
    2. Irene Morford
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10135 Surname: Holmes ------------------------- Looking for information on my G-G-Grandfather. George Washington Holmes b:ca 1822 in CN. If anyone knows of this Holmes please contact me at. nim@uswest.net Thanks Irene

    04/20/2001 04:01:24
    1. [HOLMES] Holmes
    2. Judy
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10134 Surname: HOLMES ------------------------- Sorry, but my HOLMES line is not the same as yours. My line goes back to Lt. Adam HOLMES in MA in 1740. His grandson moved to IA- They had a family there including my gg gfather, Albert Sellick HOLMES. My g gfather, Louis Lorenzo HOLMES was born in IA. He moved to MN & married there. My g father was born there.

    04/20/2001 11:19:29
    1. [HOLMES] Sarah Holmes, Keswick
    2. Hunter, Cody
    3. Searching for info on Sarah Holmes, b. 1827 in Cumberland, Keswick. Married James Chadwick. Lived in Blackburn, Lancashire in 1881. TIA

    04/19/2001 09:44:15
    1. [HOLMES] JAMES OLIVER HOLMES
    2. Sitkasky
    3. Does anyone have a james Oliver Holmes? dates unknown.. talked to my great Aunt and she said she remembered as a kid.. a cousin.. James Oliver Holmes.. Could he be kin to Oliver Wendle Holmes? Story goes he is also a cousin/uncle in this Holmes line.. thanks for any help Carolyn

    04/19/2001 05:55:20
    1. Re: [HOLMES] HOLMES NAMES.. from "Judge Holmes Journal" by Nathaniel Holmes
    2. Carolyn... Can you tell us more? Who was this Judge Holmes? Was he American... British...or what? I must confess I've never heard of Judge Holmes Journal... Jackie

    04/17/2001 04:23:18
    1. [HOLMES] More info on the book by Judge Holmes
    2. Sitkasky
    3. Judge Holmes Journals.. written by Nathaniel Holmes The original is in the Petersborough, New Hampshire Library. LDS centers also have a film of this.. or have access to the Journals.. This book (which IS NOT small is paper size.. printed both sides and is 500 pages.. here it covers Ireland.. England. .and was written by Holmes IT does go into the 1600.. there are pages missing or pages that Marie could not transcribe.. Here is some of what it covers and surnames.. Nathaniel Holmes of Coleraine Ireland, 1690 (Jane Hunter, wife) Nathaniel Holmes of Pittsburg 1782 son of William Holmes of Lisburn, County of Antrim, Ireland Abraham Holmes < 1719 (mary Morrison 2nd wife) Nathaniel Holmes of Londonderry N.H. 1719-1764 * Father to Judge Holmes.. Samuel Holmes of Petersburough N.H. 1789-1868 There are MANY surnames.. Here are a few.. Aaron, Aaqaisiz, Abbot, Abbotsbaugh, Abeel, Adams, Adamson, Adem, Affees, Agapiz, Agnew, Aiken, Ainsil, Akinson, Alden, Alexander, Allegne, Allen, Allison, Ames, Andserson, Andrew, Annan, Anderson, Andrews, Anisworth, Apble, Arbuthnot, Arnold, Atwood, Avery, Babcock, Bach, Bailey, Baumgarten, Beach, Beecher, Beers, Bell, Benton, Bishop, Bissell, Bisset, Bradley, Brown, Bruce, Buchman, Buck, Calhoun, Campbell, Chinn, Christie, Choate, Clark, Clement, Cochran, Cogswell, Colson, Cummings, Cutter, Dana, Davidson, Davis, Dennison, Dewey. Duncan, Dunlap, Eames, Eaton, Emery, Evans, Faunce, Ferguson, Field, Fletcher, Frye, Fuller, Galloway, Gates, Goffe, Graham, Gregg, Grimes, Hale, Harkness, Hildreth, Hoar, Hogg, Hunt, Hutchinson, Hunter, Jameson, Jenett, Jones, kellogg, Kimball, King, Laet, Lawless, Little, Lyford, Marble, Mack, Matthews, Minot, moore, Morison, Murphy, Parker, Perham, Phelps, Pierce, Porter, Priest, Quimby, Ramsey, Reid, Rent, Robbe, Russell, Sawyer, Shepard, shivley, Smiley, Smith, Spaulding, Sprague, Steele, Swazey, Thompson, Todd, Thomas, Treat, Upton, Van Antwerp, Vinton, Wager, Wallage, Watts, Webb, Webster, Wentworth, Whittemore, Williams, Wylie, York, Zorney ++++++++++++++++++ I have 67 pages of indexed names.. so I can't possibly type them all on here.. If you didn't see the surname you might be looking for.. ask me.. HOPEFULLY I can get right back to you.. Carolyn

    04/17/2001 02:18:05
    1. [HOLMES] HOLMES NAMES.. from "Judge Holmes Journal" by Nathaniel Holmes
    2. Sitkasky
    3. I just got "JUDGE HOLMES JOURNAL" transcribed by Marie (Holmes/Carpenter) Hedrick. Here are ONLY! the HOLMES and the HOMES (Hoomes) names.. (I will add in the middle names if she has them in the index). Remember these names are ONLY Holmes... Carolyn ++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ HOLMES: Abba, Abbie Damon, Abigail Denary, Abiel (Abril) Rev, DR., Abigail Evans, Abigail D., Abraham, Agnes, Agnes Nancy, Albert, Albertine Minich, Alma, Alta, Amia G., Andrew, Andrew F., Ann-Holmes, Anna, Anne, Archibald, Armette, Artemas, Artemus H., Artemas L., Arthur, Arthur L., Audrey, Augusta, Avery Nathaniel Benjamin, Betsey C.C., Caroline, Catherine W., Charles (Dr.), Charles A., Charles D., Charles M., Christopher, Christopher C. Col. MD., Christopher Columbus MD, Cicero Jonathan, Clara, Clarina Putman, Constance, Cora Roxana, Cynthia Daniel, Daniel A., Daniel Avery, Daniel James, Daniel James Rev., Daniel Morison, Daniel N., Daniel E., David, David A., David Wheeler, Dea, Deborah, Desire, Ebenzer (Eleazea), Edith Augusta, Edward A., Edward Wyman, Edwin A., Eleanor, Eliza, Eliza J., Elizabeth, Elizabeth Josephine, Ella, Ellen, Eiline, Emma Ann, Emline Duncan, Enoch, Enos, Ernest, Esther, F.S. Prof., Fanny (M), Francis Sophia, Frank, Frank H., Frederick, Frederick A., Frederick A., Gabriel (Gov), George, George B., George Edward, George Frederick Prof., George H., George Gates, George M., George Moore, Grace Harriett, Harriett A., Henry A., Henry Bigelow, Henry G., Henry Greenleaf, Henry Hooper, Hezekiah, Horace M., Howard MD, Hugh, Huntington Isaac, Isaac E. Hon., Isabel, Isreal James, James Dr., James Rev., James Thompson, Jane, Jane Ann, Janet, Jean, Jedediah Dea., Jennett, Jenny, Jeremiah, Jesse C., Jessie, John, John A., John Capt., John Cutter, John Davis, John G., John Irvine Dr., John Lieut., John M., John Martin, John McCellan, John N., John R., John Rev., John Taggart, John Todd, Jonathan, Joseph, Joseph A., Josiah William, Judge, Julian Adolphuss Katherine, Katherine Allison, Laura Rebecca, Lawrence, Lazarus, Lizzie LeCompte, Louisa, Louisa Adams, Lydia Mabel, Marget, Margaret, Marharita, Marshfield, Martha, Mary, Mary Ann, Mary Elizabeth, Mary Jane, Mary Louisa, Mary Louise, Mehitabel, Moses Natalie, Nathaniel, Nathaniel Capt., Nathaniel Cutter, Nathaniel D.D., Nathaniel G., Nathaniel Dea, Nathaniel Leeson, Nathaniel Moore, Norbert Obediah (Obadiah), Oliver, Oliver Tredwell Dr., O.W. Dr., Oliver Wendell Jr., Otto R., Ovsamsn, Owen HON., Patience, Patrick, Patrick Henry, Peleg, Peter, Phillip, Phillip B. R.S.MD., Rachel, Rachel Betty Su__, Rebecca, Rebecca Wyman, Richard, Robert, Robert Bloomer, Robert Boyd, Rosetta Sabrinna, Samuel, Samuel A Col., Samuel Allison, Sarah, Sarah L., Sarah Smith, Simon, Stephen, Susan, Susan Francis, Susannah Theaphulus Hunter Gen., Thomas, Thompson Dr. W. Dr., Walter, Walter E., Walter H., Warren, William, William Graham, William Henry, William Irving, William Lieut., William Major, William R., William Rev., Willie Markay HOME (HOOMES) Edward Sr., Francis, Henry, Robert, William

    04/17/2001 12:37:59
    1. [HOLMES] Holmes in MN
    2. Gary Merchant
    3. Posted on: HOLMES Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/h/o/HOLMES/queries/10132 Surname: Merchant, Holmes, Patnode, Marchant, Terrien, Begin ------------------------- Hi! I'm searching info RE:James L.Holmes(1850's-d.1917)bn in IN;lived in Minneapolis,MN(born of a James Holmes from Germany).James was listed as a Presby.,died @ Asbury Hosp.,Mpls.He had survived three wives;the first,a Georgianna Patnode(bn.1867,died 5 mos.after her daughter,Adeline Holmes was born,1889.Adeline's maternal g-parents took her in and raised her Rom.Cath.Adeline married my g-father,Mitchel Merchant,and settled in the Plymouth Twp.,Henn.Co.,MN.They farmed a number of years,raising a fairly large family;one of which was my dad,Leo Merchant.If you have any info.please e-mail.Thanks again!

    04/17/2001 07:00:23
    1. [HOLMES] HOLMES burials in Salem, New London County, Connecticut
    2. Richard S. Holmes
    3. Hale Collection Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Vol. 41 Microfilm 0003347 from Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah HOLMES burials in Salem, New London County (n.b. no HOME surname in index) [Footnotes are by RSH.] ====================================================================== Old Rathbone Cemetery (317-5) in northeast part of town, near Gardner Lake copied by H. W. House November 14, 1934: Page Inscription 7 Holmes, Lucy, died Jan. 21, 1871, age 84 yrs. Holmes, John, died July 13, 1823, age 67 yrs. (Lexington Alarm) (Revolutionary War marker) Holmes, Anna, died Jan. 8, 1810, age 51 yrs. Holmes, Henry G., died Aug. 10, 1828, age 28 yrs. Holmes, Elizabeth, died Jan. 23, 1853, age 55 yrs. ====================================================================== Wesley Brown Cemetery (317-7) near Wesley Brown place copied by H. C. Lester November 9, 1934: Page 10 Holmes, Elias P., (Co. A, 26th Regt. Conn. Vols.) died Sept 20, 1892 (G.A.R. marker) copied by H. W. House November 9, 1934: Page Inscription 17 Holmes, Lucy, wife of Samuel 2nd, died Aug. 15, 1827, age 65 yrs. Holmes, Lucretia, wife of Samuel, died Sept. 20, 1820, age 95 yrs. [1] Holmes, William, son of Samuel & Lucy, died June 6, 1819, age 46 yrs. [2] Holmes, Samuel, died Apr. 22, 1852, age 89 yrs. Holmes, David, died Dec. 27, 1847, age 38 yrs. Holmes, Sophia, died Mar. 2, 1845, age 55 yrs. ====================================================================== DeWolf Cemetery (317-24) near Gardner Lake copied by H. C. Lester November 13, 1934: Page Inscription 39 Holmes, Capt. George, died Feb. 6, 1759, age 57 yrs. ====================================================================== [1] Baker (p. 329) cites this inscription but says "aged 93 years". [2] Assuming all information here is correct, the Samuel and Lucy buried here were 10 and 11 years old, respectively, when William was born. "Samuel & Lucy" could conceivably refer to Samuel 1st and Lucretia, but Lucretia was 48 when William was born, and Gen. Biog. Rec. of New London does not list a son named William for this couple. It seems likely there is an error here. References: Henry A. Baker, History of Montville, Connecticut, Formerly the North Parish of New London, from 1640 to 1896, Case, Lockwood & Brainard (Hartford, Connecticut, 1896) Genealogical and Biographical Record of New London County, Connecticut, J.H. Beers & Co. (Chicago, 1905)

    04/10/2001 04:18:21
    1. [HOLMES] HOLMES and HOME burials in Montville, New London County, Connecticut
    2. Richard S. Holmes
    3. Hale Collection Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Vol. 29 Microfilm 0003347 from Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah HOLMES and HOME burials in Montville, New London County [Footnotes are by RSH.] ====================================================================== Comstock Cemetery (311-1) in Uncasville copied by N. J. Spellman Oct 9, 1934: Page Inscription 16 Holmes, Thomas B., died Feb. 3, 1864, aged 34 yrs. Holmes, Charley, born Apr. 26, 1861, died Nov. 19, 1861 Holmes, Charlie, son of Thomas & Mary E. Holmes, died July 5, 1856, age 1 yr. 4 mos. 21 Holmes, Richard B., born July 10, 1851, died Dec. 17, 1851 26 Home, William H., born 1836, died 1917 Home, Susan J. Bradford, wife of William H., born 1830, died 1914 Home, Daniel D., born 1861 Home, Ada I. Holmes, born 1864, died 1915 27 Home, Lillian I., born 1888, died 1902 Home, Charles A., born 1857, died 1932 Home, Nellie J. Watts, wife of Charles A., born 1859, died 1908 Home, Nettie C., born Mar. 6, 1886, died Aug. 4, 1889 Ritchie, Mahalia Holmes, wife of James D., born 1871 30 Holmes, Doctor Seth Wymond, born Feb. 2, 1736, died Dec. 12, 1821 Holmes, Mary Bradford, wife of Doctor Seth Wymond, born Jan. 17, 1756 died Mar. 1836 Holmes, John B died 1824, aged 44 yrs. Holmes, Captain William Henry, died Aug. 3, 1805, aged 23 yrs. 34 Home, Clarabel S. P., born 1861, died 1954 copied by H. W. House Oct. 16, 1934: Page Inscription 37 Holmes, Thomas ====================================================================== Chesterfield Cemetery (311-3) in Chesterfield copied by H. C. Lester Oct 12th, 1934: Page Inscription 54 Holmes, Lydia, relict of Jabez, died Jan. 1, 1826, age 72 Holmes, Jabez, Captain Stanton's Company, Revolutionary War, died Apr. 22, 1814 Holmes, Harris, Died Sept. 27, 1822, age 23 Holmes, Sally, wife of Elisha, died Apr. 9, 1839, age 74 [1] Holmes, Elisha, died Dec. 21, 1844, age 88 ====================================================================== [1] Baker (p. 330) has Elisha's wife as Sarah HARRIS b. 7 Mar 1762. References: Henry A. Baker, History of Montville, Connecticut, Formerly the North Parish of New London, from 1640 to 1896, Case, Lockwood & Brainard (Hartford, Connecticut, 1896)

    04/10/2001 04:18:19
    1. [HOLMES] HOLMES, Lemuel; Born October 29, 1719; Plymouth, MA
    2. Walter Harwood
    3. Good evening to the HOLMES list members, I have two LEMUEL HOLMES in my database, both of whom I have married to ABIGAIL RIDER. The subject LEMUEL was a son of ELEAZER and HANNAH (SYLVESTER) HOLMES. The second LEMUEL was born November 24, 1723, in Marshfield, MA, a son of JOHN and SUSANNA (RANDALL) HOLMES. If anyone on the list has any information that they are willing to share to help straighten out my confusion, it would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Rick in Thailand

    04/09/2001 04:48:59