Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
John HOLMES
Abt 1819 - 1873 (~ 54 years)-
Name John HOLMES [1] Birth Abt 1819 County Kilkenny, Ireland [2] Gender Male Birth Abt 1819 County Kilkenny, Ireland [2] - Since he died on January 5, 1873 aged 54, his birth year was calculated as circa 1819.
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.
Death 5 Jan 1873 Clifton Springs, Ontario County, New York, United States [2] Researcher 4 Aug 2004 Huron County, Ontario, Canada [4] Dr. Brian Holmes was speaking about "The Stories behind the Story" of the Holmes families of Holmesville - Dr. Brian Holmes lived in Toronto. Was the Holmes family that he spoke about the descendants of John Holmes and Deborah Wellwood?
_TODO Open - 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.
_TODO Open - Registration # 003353-73. He died January 5, 1873 aged 54. Ref: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~births/. See A00676.
_UID 0B699BDF16FD4E6B849B908FB18065962486 Person ID I5108 Everyone Last Modified 2 Apr 2014
Family Deborah WELLWOOD, b. 6 Jul 1806, Ireland bur. Huron County, Ontario, Canada Marriage 16 May 1833 Ossory Diocese, Ireland [5] - Deborah and John were married by licence by H. Carpenter. [5]
Children 1. Jane HOLMES d. Yes, date unknown 2. Bessie HOLMES d. Yes, date unknown 3. William HOLMES d. Yes, date unknown 4. John HOLMES d. Yes, date unknown 5. Deborah HOLMES d. Yes, date unknown 6. Thomas Gabriel HOLMES d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1178 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 Feb 2002
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Sources - [S1216] Thompson, Cecil Holmes, Family Researcher. Wellwood. Cecil Holmes Thompson, Notes about Joseph Wellwood and his family with information from Will Greene. No date. 1 page. (Reliability: 3).
- [S768] A00676, (August 30, 2005), 31 Aug 2005, Death registration # 003353-73, Goderich Township, Huron County., A00676. (Reliability: 3).
- [S549] Thompson, Clare Percival, A00470, (Toronto, Ontario. 1938-1980), 30 Jun 2004, page 1, A00470. (Reliability: 4).
- [S567] Editor, A00487, 6 Jan 2005, A00487. (Reliability: 4).
- [S338] Margaret Wellwood Duerr, A00275, (8 February 1977.), 21 Dec 2001, Aghnes Church, Diocese of Ossory, County Kilkenny: Marriages 1794 - 1857., A00275. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1216] Thompson, Cecil Holmes, Family Researcher. Wellwood. Cecil Holmes Thompson, Notes about Joseph Wellwood and his family with information from Will Greene. No date. 1 page. (Reliability: 3).