Descendants of Alice Freeman Thompson Parke - Person Page 121

Mary Hollister1

F, b. between 1675 and 1678, d. after 1715
  • Father*: Lieut. Thomas Hollister b. c 1649, d. 8 Nov 1701
  • Mother*: Elizabeth Lattimer b. 26 Dec 1652
  • Mary Hollister was born between 1675 and 1678.
  • She married Walter Harris before 1701.
  • Mary Hollister died after 1715.

Family: Walter Harris d. 1 Dec 1715

  • Thomas Harris
  • Daniel Harris
  • Abraham Harris

Citations

  1. [S455] Donald Lines Jacobus, "Early Harris Families of Western Connecticut", The American Genealogist Vol.23, pp.153-162 (1946): Family III. Walter of Wethersfield, Conn.. Hereinafter cited as "Harris; TAG 23:153-162."

Lieut. Thomas Hollister1

M, b. 14 January 1671/72, d. 12 October 1741
  • Father*: John Hollister2 b. c 1644, d. 24 Nov 1711
  • Mother*: Sarah Goodrich2 d. c 1700
  • Lieut. Thomas Hollister was born on 14 January 1671/72 at Wethersfield, Connecticut.2
  • He married Dorothy Hills, daughter of Joseph Hills and Hannah Edwards, circa 1695.2
  • Lieut. Thomas Hollister died on 12 October 1741 at Glastonbury, Connecticut.2

Family: Dorothy Hills b. c 1678, d. 5 Oct 1741

  • Eunice Hollister1

Citations

  1. [S558] Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978), page 709. Hereinafter cited as Hale, House.
  2. [S558] Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House, page 588.

Abigail Holmes1

F, b. 18 October 1741
  • Abigail Holmes was born on 18 October 1741 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • She married Roswell Smith at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 11 March 1762.3

Family: Roswell Smith b. 19 Feb 1741/42

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 129. Holmes, Abigail, m. Rossell Smith, of Colchester, Mar. 11, 1762, by Rev. Joseph Fish.

Abigail Holmes1

F, b. 28 February 1702/3
  • Abigail Holmes was born on 28 February 1702/3 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • She married Jedediah Brown at Westerly, Rhode Island, on 27 November 1728.2

Family: Jedediah Brown

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 129. Holmes, Abigail, m. Jedediah Brown, Nov. 27, 1728, in Westerly, by John Richmond, J.P.

Abigail Holmes1

F, b. 18 February 1729/30
  • Abigail Holmes was born on 18 February 1729/30 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Anna Holmes1

F, b. 24 June 1733
  • Anna Holmes was born on 24 June 1733 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • She married Jedediah Brown at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 19 December 1751.2

Family: Jedediah Brown

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Bethyah Holmes1

F, b. 29 July 1715
  • Bethyah Holmes was born on 29 July 1715 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Edward Holmes1

M
  • Edward Holmes married Melissa Ann Wheeler, daughter of David Wheeler and Zurviah York, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 20 November 1834.2

Family: Melissa Ann Wheeler b. 14 Feb 1811

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.654. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 271. Wheeler, Melissa A., of Stonington, m. Edward Holmes, of Sullivan, N.Y., Nov. 20, 1834, by Rev. Asher Minor. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Elias Holmes1

M, b. 2 February 1757, d. 1 May 1759
  • Elias Holmes was born on 2 February 1757 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • He died on 1 May 1759 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Elias Holmes1

M, b. 12 October 1760
  • Elias Holmes was born on 12 October 1760 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Eunice Holmes1

F, b. 28 June 1747
  • Eunice Holmes was born on 28 June 1747 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • She married Charles Miner.2

Family: Charles Miner

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 129. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 437. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.

Fear Holmes1

F, b. 8 July 1722, d. 22 June 1753
  • Fear Holmes was born on 8 July 1722 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • She married Andrew Main at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 5 January 1743/44.3
  • Fear Holmes died on 22 June 1753 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2

Family: Andrew Main

  • Bethiah Main4

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 130. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 130. Holmes, Frear, m. Andrew Main, b. of Stonington, Jan 5, 1743/44, by Rev. Wait Palmer.
  4. [S1548] John Cortland Crandall, Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and His Descendants (New Woodstock, NY: n.pub., 1949), p.22. Hereinafter cited as Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island.

Hannah Holmes1

F, d. 1808

Family: Isaac Wheeler b. 6 Jun 1769, d. 11 May 1856

  • Hannah Wheeler3
  • Isaac Wheeler3
  • John Holmes Wheeler3
  • George Washington Wheeler3
  • Pitts D. Wheeler4
  • Homer Holmes Wheeler4
  • Martha Ann Wheeler4

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.643, 645; no.139, Holmes family. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, p.643.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, p.645.
  4. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, p.646.

Isaac Holmes1

M, b. 1674, d. 11 April 1738
  • Isaac Holmes was born in 1674.1
  • He is possibly the Isaac Holmes who married Mary Nye on 21 November 1705.1
  • Isaac Holmes died on 11 April 1738; aged 64.1

Family: Mary Nye

Citations

  1. [S4514] Ruth Wilder Sherman, "The Mary Atwood Sampler, More about Mary (Wood) (Holmes) Bradford of Duxbury and Plymouth, Massachusetts", New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol. 144, pp. 23- (1990): 144:28. Hereinafter cited as "Mary Atwood Sampler."

Jabish Holmes1,2

M, b. 2 May 1753
  • Jabish Holmes was born on 2 May 1753 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1,3
  • He married Lydia Clift.4

Family: Lydia Clift

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Holmes, ____, s. John & Hannah, b. [ ] 20, 1753. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 437. His name is not given in the Stonington VR. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, Holmes Family, page 437. Born 2 May 1753.
  4. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, Holmes Family, page 437.

James Holmes1

M, b. 17 April 1731
  • James Holmes was born on 17 April 1731 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • He married Zerviah Mason, daughter of Nehemiah Mason and Zerviah Stanton, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 5 February 1755.3

Family: Zerviah Mason b. 26 Aug 1735

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 130. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 130. Holmes, James, m. Surviah Mason, Feb 5, 1755, by Benoni Smith, J.P. (Also at page 158).

Jeremiah Holmes1,2

M, b. 19 November 1751
  • Jeremiah Holmes was born on 19 November 1751 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • He married Mary Denison at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 7 June 1778.3

Family: Mary Denison

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 130. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 437. Mistakenly calls him Jedediah Holmes and states that he married Elizabeth Frink. Jedediah was a son of Thomas Holmes. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  3. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 130. Holmes, Jeremiah, m. Mary Denison, b. of Stonington, June 7, 1778, by Rev. Nathaniell Eells.

John Holmes1

M

Family: Ruth Wheeler b. 2 Feb 1784

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.643; no.140, Holmes family. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, p.643.

John Holmes1

M
  • Also known as John Holmes Jr.2

Family: Nancy Wheeler b. 10 Jul 1776

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.644; no.140, Holmes family. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 271. Wheeler, Nancy, m. John Holmes, Jr., b. of Stonington, Dec. 2, 1798, by Stephen Avery, 2d, J.P.. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

John Holmes1

M, b. 10 June 1702
  • John Holmes was born on 10 June 1702 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • He married Abigail Frink, daughter of Samuel Frink and Hannah Minor, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 20 April 1727 by Rev. Benjamin Lord, of Norwich.2
  • John Holmes married second at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 2 April 1738 Mary Smith.3,4
  • John Holmes married third at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 31 October 1744 Hannah Halsey, daughter of Jeremiah Halsey and Mary Conkling.5,3,6
  • Also known as Lieut. John Holmes.6
  • Also known as Capt. John Holmes.1

Family 1: Abigail Frink b. 2 May 1708, d. 2 Mar 1729/30

Family 2: Mary Smith d. 26 Jan 1743/44

Family 3: Hannah Halsey

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 130. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, pages 96, 130.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 436. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  4. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 130. Holmes, John, of Stonington, m. Mary Smith, of Groton, Apr. 16, 1735, by John Owen, Clerk.
  5. [S2589] Mary M. Thacher, "Identifying Anna Wheeler of Stonington, Connecticut (1765-1714) as the First Wife of Jeremiah Halsey of Southampton, Long Island", New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol. 163 (2009): 163:265. See footnote 21. Hereinafter cited as "Anna Wheeler, NEHGR 163 (2009)."
  6. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 131. Holmes, John, Lieut., of Stonington, m. Hannah Hulse, of South Hampton, Oct. 31, 1744, by Ebenezer White.
  7. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 133.
  8. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 129.
  9. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 131.
  10. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 133. Holmes, ____, s. John & Hannah, b. [ ] 20, 1753.
  11. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 133. Holmes, ____, s. John & Hannah, b. June 5, 1755.

John Holmes1

M, b. 9 March 1749
  • John Holmes was born on 9 March 1749 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • He married Martha Stanton, daughter of Joseph Stanton and Anna Wheeler, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 22 December 1774 by Rev. Nathaniel Eells.2
  • Also known as John Holmes Jr.3

Family: Martha Stanton b. 19 Nov 1753

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 239.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.583. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.

Rev. John Holmes1,2

M, d. 24 December 1675

Family: Mary Wood b. bt 1637 - 1645

Citations

  1. [S170] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, online at www.americanancestors.org, 1995), Profile of William Bradford. Hereinafter cited as Great Migration Begins 1620-1633.
  2. [S4514] Ruth Wilder Sherman, "The Mary Atwood Sampler, More about Mary (Wood) (Holmes) Bradford of Duxbury and Plymouth, Massachusetts", New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol. 144, pp. 23- (1990): 144:26. Hereinafter cited as "Mary Atwood Sampler."
  3. [S4514] Ruth Wilder Sherman, "Mary Atwood Sampler", 144:28.

Joseph Holmes1

M, b. 9 December 1745
  • Joseph Holmes was born on 9 December 1745 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • He married Martha Wheeler, daughter of Thomas Wheeler and Mercy Williams, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 19 November 1767.3

Family: Martha Wheeler b. 14 Oct 1752

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 270.

Joseph Holmes1

M, b. 3 June 1665, d. 26 June 1733
  • Joseph Holmes was born on 3 June 1665 at Duxbury, Massachusetts.1,2
  • He married first Sarah Sprague.1
  • Joseph Holmes married first Mary Brewster, daughter of Wrestling Brewster and Mary.1
  • Joseph Holmes died on 26 June 1733 at Kingston, Massachusetts; aged 68y 23d.1

Family 1: Sarah Sprague

Family 2: Mary Brewster b. 10 Feb 1678/79, d. 17 Apr 1761

Citations

  1. [S4514] Ruth Wilder Sherman, "The Mary Atwood Sampler, More about Mary (Wood) (Holmes) Bradford of Duxbury and Plymouth, Massachusetts", New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol. 144, pp. 23- (1990): 144:28. Hereinafter cited as "Mary Atwood Sampler."
  2. [S5097] Emma C. Brewster Jones The Brewster Genealogy, 1566-1907, Vol. 1 (New York: Grafton Press, 1908), page 60, no. 26. Joseph Holmes born 9 Jul 1665. Hereinafter cited as Brewster Genealogy Vol. 1. Https://archive.org/details/brewstergenealog190801jone.

Joshua Holmes1

M, b. 14 August 1700, d. 2 October 1777
  • Joshua Holmes was born on 14 August 1700 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • He married Mary Richardson, daughter of Samuel Richardson and Anna Chesebrough, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 6 December 1721 by Daniel Palmer, J.P.3
  • Joshua Holmes died on 2 October 1777 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2

Family: Mary Richardson b. 30 Jun 1700, d. 5 Apr 1785

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, pages 131, 219.

Joshua Holmes1

M, b. 28 December 1726, d. 21 November 1799
  • Joshua Holmes was born on 28 December 1726 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • He married Prudence Wheeler, daughter of Jonathan Wheeler and Esther Denison, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 18 December 1751.3
  • Joshua Holmes died on 21 November 1799.

Family: Prudence Wheeler b. 20 Dec 1734

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 272.

Joshua Holmes1

M, b. 20 August 1678, d. 23 November 1729
  • Father*: Joshua Holmes b. c 1650, d. 14 Apr 1694
  • Mother*: Abigail b. bt 1630 - 1640, d. 12 Feb 1714/15
  • Joshua Holmes was born on 20 August 1678 at Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.2,3
  • He married Fear Sturgis, daughter of Edward Sturgis and Temperance Gorham, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 21 November 1698.2
  • Joshua Holmes died on 23 November 1729 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2

Family: Fear Sturgis b. 1678, d. 22 Jun 1753

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 435. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  4. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 130.
  5. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 129.
  6. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 133.
  7. [S852] Paul K. Randall, Genealogy of a Branch of the Randall Family, 1666 to 1879 (Norwich, N.Y.: Printed at the Office of the Chenango Union, 1879), p.20. Hereinafter cited as Randall Gen.

Joshua Holmes1

M, b. circa 1650, d. 14 April 1694
  • Perhaps born circa 1650.
  • Joshua Holmes married Abigail.1
  • Joshua Holmes died on 14 April 1694 at Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
  • The place and date of his birth is not known, but he doubtless was born prior to his father's arrival at Stonington, Connecticut. He purchased land in Westerly, Rhode Island. By his will he gave all his property to his widow, children and son-in-law. He served during King Phillip's War.1

Family: Abigail b. bt 1630 - 1640, d. 12 Feb 1714/15

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 435. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.

Lucretia Holmes1

F, b. 14 January 1759
  • Lucretia Holmes was born on 14 January 1759 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • She married Dr. Samuel Prentice.2

Family: Dr. Samuel Prentice

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 437. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.

Lucy Holmes1

F, b. 25 May 1765, d. 30 November 1832
  • Lucy Holmes was born on 25 May 1765 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • She married Amos Wheeler, son of Jeremiah Wheeler and Anna Pellet, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 21 December 1783.2
  • Lucy Holmes died on 30 November 1832; aged 67 years.3

Family: Amos Wheeler b. 15 Oct 1759, d. 8 Oct 1843

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S3870] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online www.AmericanAncestors.org, Stonington, page 265.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.643. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  4. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, p.644.

Marvin Holmes1

M, b. 17 November 1717
  • Marvin Holmes was born on 17 November 1717 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Mary Holmes1

F, b. 6 May 1725
  • Mary Holmes was born on 6 May 1725 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Mary Holmes1

F, b. 19 March 1712/13, d. circa 1755
  • Mary Holmes was born on 19 March 1712/13 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.3
  • She married first at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 26 February 1734/35 Elias Palmer by Rev. Joseph Fish.3
  • Mary Holmes married John Randall, son of John Randall and Abigail Billings, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 10 May 1741.1,2
  • Mary Holmes died circa 1755.1

Family 1: Elias Palmer

  • Elias Palmer Jr.2

Family 2: John Randall b. 2 Dec 1701, d. 10 Jul 1761

Citations

  1. [S806] "Cousins of John Crossley."A compilation of family group sheets for over 64,000 cousins from many sources; sources were not included on the website. John Crossley, Carmichael, California; e-mail address. Online http://homepage.mac.com/jcrossley/wc/wc_toc.htm#CNTC.. Hereinafter cited as Cousins of John Crossley.
  2. [S852] Paul K. Randall, Genealogy of a Branch of the Randall Family, 1666 to 1879 (Norwich, N.Y.: Printed at the Office of the Chenango Union, 1879), p.20. Hereinafter cited as Randall Gen.
  3. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 131. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Mary Holmes1

F, b. circa 1676
  • Mary Holmes was probably born circa 1676 at Westerly, Rhode Island.
  • She was baptized on 23 August 1696 at First Congregational Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, as an adult, "Mary wife of Isaac Thompson."3
  • She married Isaac Thompson, son of John Thompson and Mary, before 23 July 1697.1,3

Family: Isaac Thompson b. bt 1660 - 1670

Citations

  1. [S2886] Donald Lines Jacobus, "The Family of Rev. Nathaniel Brewster", The American Genealogist Vol. 12, page 199; Vol. 13, page 8 (1935-1936): 13:231. Hereinafter cited as "Rev. Nathaniel Brewster."
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 435. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  3. [S253] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the First Congregational Church of Stonington 1674-1874 (Norwich, Conn.: R.A. Wheeler, 1875), page 200. Hereinafter cited as Stonington CT First Cong Ch Hist. http://books.google.com/books/about/…
  4. [S2886] Donald Lines Jacobus, "Rev. Nathaniel Brewster", 13:232.

Mary Holmes1

F, b. between 1666 and 1673, d. 8 March 1695/96
  • Mary Holmes was probably born between 1666 and 1673.
  • She died on 8 March 1695/96.1

Citations

  1. [S4514] Ruth Wilder Sherman, "The Mary Atwood Sampler, More about Mary (Wood) (Holmes) Bradford of Duxbury and Plymouth, Massachusetts", New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol. 144, pp. 23- (1990): 144:28. Hereinafter cited as "Mary Atwood Sampler."

Mary Holmes1

F, b. 9 August 1745
  • Mary Holmes was born on 9 August 1745 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • She married Peter Hobart on 20 May 1781.1
  • Also known as Watey Holmes.2

Family: Peter Hobart

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 437. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Nathaniel Holmes1

M
  • Father*: Jehosaphat Holmes2
  • Mother*: Sarah Waldo2

Family: Desire Spicer b. 15 Feb 1725/26

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Pomfret, page 181. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S5037] Susan Spicer Meech and Susan Billings Meech, History of the Descendants of Peter Spicer, A Landholder in New London, Connecticut, As Early as 1666, And Others of the Name (Boston: Stanhope Press, 1911), page 36. Hereinafter cited as Peter Spicer Genealogy. Https://archive.org/details/historyofdescend00meec.

Prudence Holmes1,2

F, b. 27 February 1724, d. 27 November 1799
  • Prudence Holmes was born on 27 February 1724 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.3
  • She married Jonathan Palmer, son of Jonathan Palmer and Mercy Manwaring, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 12 September 1745.3
  • Prudence Holmes died on 27 November 1799 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Family: Jonathan Palmer b. 23 Dec 1720, d. 5 Jul 1803

  • Col. Jonathan Palmer
  • Joshua Palmer
  • Asher Palmer
  • Prudence Palmer+ b. 22 Sep 1751, d. 6 Mar 1790
  • Judith Palmer
  • Edward Palmer
  • Sarah Palmer
  • Thankful Palmer
  • Robert Palmer
  • Eunice Palmer
  • Lucy Palmer

Citations

  1. [S328] "Walter Palmer Society Website."Elmer Hall Palmer, Society Genealogist. Includes a descendants database.. Online www.walterpalmer.com.. Hereinafter cited as Palmer Society Website.
  2. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  3. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 132. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Robert Holmes1

M
  • Progenitor of the Holmes family of Stonington, Connecticut. he came to Stonington before the town was so named, and purchased large tracts of land. He was registered as an inhabitant there on 25 Dec 1670. He served in the Colonial Indian Wars. The identity of his wife is not known.1

Family:

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 435. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.

Sarah Holmes1

F, b. 9 March 1729
  • Sarah Holmes was born on 9 March 1729 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2
  • She married Sylvester Walworth.

Family: Sylvester Walworth

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 132. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Silas Holmes1

M
  • Silas Holmes married Zerviah Wheeler, daughter of David Wheeler and Zurviah York, at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 2 April 1826.2

Family: Zerviah Wheeler b. 6 May 1806

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.654. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 273. Wheeler, Zurviah, m. Silas Holmes, Apr. 2, 1826, by Rev. Joseph Ayer, Jr., of N. Stonington. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Silas Holmes1,2

M, b. 5 June 1755
  • Silas Holmes was born on 5 June 1755 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • He married Louisa Fox.3

Family: Louisa Fox

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Holmes, ____, s. John & Hannah, b. June 5, 1755. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 437. His name is not given in the Stonington VR. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, Holmes Family, page 437.

Temperance Holmes1

F, b. 29 January 1706/7

Family 1: John Smith b. 14 Jun 1704

Family 2: James Treadway

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.639; #22, Holmes Family. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  3. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, p.639.
  4. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, Holmes Family, page 436.

Temperance Holmes1

F, b. 17 January 1727/28
  • Temperance Holmes was born on 17 January 1727/28 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • She married Roger Sterry.2

Family: Roger Sterry

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.
  2. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), Holmes Family, page 437. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.

Thankful Holmes1

F, b. 7 October 1735
  • Thankful Holmes was born on 7 October 1735 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.2

Citations

  1. [S154] Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (New York: T.A. Wright, 1903), pp.302-308.. Hereinafter cited as Chesebrough. Https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Thankful Holmes1

F, b. 12 November 1708
  • Thankful Holmes was born on 12 November 1708 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • She married William Swan at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, in January 1728/29 by Rev. Ebenezer Rosseter.1

Family: William Swan

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Thomas Holmes1

M

Family: Mary Frink b. 16 Nov 1734

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 98. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

Thomas Holmes1

M, b. 1 January 1710/11
  • Thomas Holmes was born on 1 January 1710/11 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.1
  • He married Margaret Frink at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, on 12 November 1740 by Rev. Joseph Fish.1

Family: Margaret Frink

Citations

  1. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 133. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.

William Holmes1

M, b. 22 May 1715, d. 4 June 1800
  • Father*: Jonas Holmes1
  • Mother*: Sarah1
  • William Holmes married Hannah Hale, daughter of John Hale and Mary Bevans.1
  • William Holmes was born on 22 May 1715 at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut.1
  • He died on 4 June 1800 at Eastbury, Connecticut.1

Family: Hannah Hale b. 27 Oct 1712

  • Appleton Holmes

Citations

  1. [S558] Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978), p.32. Hereinafter cited as Hale, House.

William Holmes1

M

Family: Hannah Wheeler b. 6 Aug 1778

Citations

  1. [S157] Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, with A Genealogical Register of Stonington Families (New London, Conn.: Press of the Day Publishing Co., 1900), p.651. Hereinafter cited as History of Stonington, Connecticut. Https://archive.org/details/historytownston00wheegoog.
  2. [S3870] "Connecticut Vital Records to 1870."New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011. From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Online www.AmericanAncestors.org., Stonington, page 268. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records to 1870.