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James Holmes

Male Abt 1819 - 1892  (73 years)


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  • Name James Holmes 
    Born Abt 1819  Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Jul 1892  Rockport, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rockport, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick, Canada (Rockport Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I55051  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2010 

    Family Elizabeth Bennett,   b. 20 Jun 1823, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1905, Rockport, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married Abt 1847 
    Children 
     1. John Holmes,   b. 13 Mar 1848, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1930, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Annie Holmes,   b. Abt 1849, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ameily Holmes,   b. Abt 1851, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. William Holmes,   b. Abt 1852, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Jane Holmes,   b. Abt 1853, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. George Holmes,   b. 14 Jun 1857, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Elizabeth Holmes,   b. 17 Dec 1858, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1946, , Westmorland Co, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     8. James Holmes,   b. Abt 1861, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Adolphus Holmes,   b. Abt 1862, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Mary Holmes,   b. Abt 1864, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Ella Holmes,   b. Abt 1865, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Celia Holmes,   b. Abt 1867, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Rufus Holmes,   b. 25 Apr 1872, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2010 
    Family ID F21199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Information on the Holmes family was kindly contributed by Gretchen Lowerison glowerison(at)gmail.com.
      Gretchen is seeking the ancestry of her great-great grandparents James Holmes and Elizabeth Bennett.

      http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.holmes/4739/mb.ashx

      http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nscumber/sources.html
      1861 Census - Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Holmes/Holms
      Polling District Abstract Line Last Name First Names No. of Males No. of Females
      5 6 1 HOLMS WILLIAM 2 1
      5 6 2 HOLMS JAMES 6 6
      5 6 3 HOLMS JOHN 1 1
      6 4 18 HOLMES DANIEL Y.? 5 7
      6 4 20 HOLMES SAMUEL F. 1 3
      6 4 21 HOLMES JAMES 5 4 (This may be he and Elizabeth, with children)
      7 5 22 HOLMES JOSHUA 3 7
      11 5 25 HOLMES DANIEL 4 7

      http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nscumber/sources.html
      1861 Census - Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Bennett
      Polling District Abstract Line Last Name First Names No. of Males No. of Females
      6 2 30 BENNETT THOMAS 2 3
      6 2 31 BENNETT ANDREW 3 2
      7 12 7 BENNETT HENRY G. 4 3


      1881 Census - Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
      Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion
      James HOLMES M Male English 62 Nova Scotia Stone Cutter Methodist Canada
      Elizabeth HOLMES M Female 58 Nova Scotia Baptist
      William HOLMES Male English 29 Nova Scotia Farmer Baptist
      Adolphus HOLMES Male English 22 Nova Scotia Farmer C C Baptist
      Rufus HOLMES Male English 10 Nova Scotia C C Baptist
      Ella HOLMES Female English 16 Nova Scotia C C Baptist
      Celia HOLMES Female English 14 Nova Scotia C C Baptist
      George HOLMES Male English 24 Nova Scotia Stone Cutter C C Baptist

      1891 Census - Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (House # 293)
      James Holmes, 71, NS-NS-NS, Methodist, Farmer
      Elizabeth Holmes, 67, Wife, NS-England-NS, Baptist
      William Holmes, son, 39, NS-NS-NS, Methodist, Quarryman
      George Holmes, son, 33, NS-NS-NS, Methodist, Quarryman
      Thomas Quinlan, Lodger, 55, NB-Ireland-NS, Quarryman