Thomas Gabriel HOLMES

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Family:
Thomas Holmes might not be a son of John Holmes and Deborah Wellwood. The placement of the name "Thomas" makes it questionable about who his family was.

Family/Spouse: Sarah Mary HOLMES. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Emily Gertrude HOLMES and died.

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• Birth: Abt 1819, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Researcher: 4 Aug 2004, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; Dr. Brian Holmes was speaking about "The Stories behind the Story" of the Holmes families of Holmesville

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Family:
There was a notation on the "William Thompson Family Tree" that a "Mrs. Thomas, Detroit" was a descendant of John Holmes and Deborah Wellwood.

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Write to Huron County Branch, OGS, about their speaker, Dr. Brian Holmes, who spoke on August 4, 2004 on "The Stories behind the Story" of the Holmes families of Holmesville. Ref: A00487. "Rooting Around Huron", Huron County, OGS, Volume 25, No. 3, August 2004, page 31. Deborah Wellwood married John Holmes.

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Registration # 003353-73. He died January 5, 1873 aged 54. Ref: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~births/. See A00676.

Birth:
Since he died on January 5, 1873 aged 54, his birth year was calculated as circa 1819.

Researcher:
Dr. Brian Holmes lived in Toronto. Was the Holmes family that he spoke about the descendants of John Holmes and Deborah Wellwood?

John married Deborah WELLWOOD on 16 May 1833 in Ossory Diocese, Ireland. Deborah (daughter of Joseph WELLWOOD and Alice CHAMBERS) was born on 6 Jul 1806 in Ireland; was christened on 14 Jul 1806 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried in Huron County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Burial: Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; in Maitland Cemetery
• Family: Ireland
• Residence: Goderich Township, Huron County, Canada West, Canada; in Holmesville
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• Birth: 6 Jul 1806, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Census: 1821, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Emigration: Aft 1831, Ireland; to Ontario, Canada, with her sister, Elizabeth (Wellwood) Thompson,

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Family:
Deborah was the 13th child of her parents.

Family:
Will Greene said that Deborah was "Aunt Holmes" to his mother. [His mother was likely the daughter of William Wellwood, Deborah's brother]

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DID I DO THIS ALREADY? Order microfilm # 0596418. Reference to marriage of Deborah in 1833 in Freshford, as # 4077, parish register - marriage. item 139 of 978.

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Deborah Holmes is buried in Maitland, Goderich (Section A) cemetery. HU-3182-A. There are 2 entries.

Census:
Deborah was living with her parents, Joseph and Alice Wellwood. She was aged 13.

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Married:
Deborah and John were married by licence by H. Carpenter.

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• Reference Number: 114.0
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• Birth: Abt 1757, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Census: 1821, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Census: 1821, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Burial: 1828, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Death: Abt 1828, County Kilkenny, Ireland; aged about 71 years

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microfiche 6394361 (4 fiche). "Tithe Defaulters, Ireland, 1831". Stephen McCormac, compiler. Lists of people by county and then parish - people who did not pay their tithes for the year 1831. Malvern, Victoria [Australia?]: Data Tree Pub, 1998. ISBN: 0958525501. Set of 15 microfiche. {No circulation to family history centers.} Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005.
6394360 (2) Cork,
6394361 (4) Kilkenny,
6394362 (1) Limerick,
6394363 (1) Kerry, Leix, Carlow, Meath, Offaly,
6394364 (1) Louth,
6394365 (3) Tipperary,
6394366 (1) Waterford,
6394367 (2) Wexford.

Birth:
Since he died around 1828 at about 71 years of age, his birth date was calculated as circa 1757.

Census:
Joseph was recorded as age 62, a weaver, and farmer of 7 acres.

Census:
The census of Joseph and his family was referred to in some records from the Dublin Record Office.

Burial:
Joseph's burial is referenced in some records from the Dublin Record Office.

Died:
Joseph died aged about 71 years.

Joseph married Alice CHAMBERS on 8 Jan 1784 in Ireland. Alice was born about 1767 in Ireland; died on 23 Jun 1832 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland; was buried on 25 Jun 1832 in Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: 115.0
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• _UID: 19BBF9174D4C44AFA3B699531700921C7AE0
• Birth: Abt 1765, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Census: 1821, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• Death: 23 Jun 1832, County Kilkenny, Ireland; aged 67 years

Notes:

Family:
Did Alice have nephews who moved to Canada with the Thompson, Wellwood, Henderson, and May families? There was a Robert Chambers and a William Chambers who died in Toronto in the 1850's.

Birth:
Since she was aged 67 when she died on June 23, 1832, her birth year was calculated as circa 1765.

Census:
Alice was living with her husband, Joseph Wellwood. She was aged 54.

Died:
Alice died aged 67 years.

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Marriage:
Alice and Joseph were married by Rev. Oliver Flood.

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Joseph married Anne CARTER in 1739 in Durrow, Queens County, Ireland. Anne was born in 1718 in Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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