just got some info from a new Holmes cousin. here is her fathers family:James R. Holmes born 1837-GA his wife was Nancy Louisa Smith their children: William David -born 1868-married Lizzie Garner- Lubbock ,texas James Andrew born -1869-married Martha Waters-Ala Martha Lucinda-born 1871-married Hilliard Hill-Ala Julie Ann-born 1874-married James Boggs-Ala Joseph Allen-born 1875-married SAlley Herren--Ala Charles Lawson-born 1877-married Margaret Kitchens--Ala Amelia JAne-born 1879- died in infancy ala does any of these new family names ring any bells Ann