William HOLMES

Male 1592 - 1678  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William HOLMES was born in 1592; died on 09 Nov 1678 in Marshfield.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: Between 04 Mar 1677 and 1678, Old Colony Records Vol. IV p. 2
    • Will Proved: Between 25 Feb 1678 and 1679

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth ?. Elizabeth was born about 1602; died between 1688 and 1689. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. John HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1638 in Yorkshire, England; died on 24 Dec 1675.
    3. 4. Abraham HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1640; died on 17 Apr 1722.
    4. 5. Josiah HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1645 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 27 Apr 1661 in Scituate, Massachusetts; died after 08 May 1721.
    5. 6. Isaac HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1644; died in 1724.
    6. 7. Sarah HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in 1646.
    7. 8. Rebecca HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in 1648.
    8. 9. Israel HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1650; was christened on 14 Apr 1661 in Scituate, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1684/5 in Plymouth Harbor, Massachusetts.
    9. 10. Mary HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in 1655; died on 28 Jan 1746 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 1661

    Elizabeth married Thomas BOURNE on 23 Nov 1702. Thomas (son of John BOURNE and Alice BESBEDGE) was born on 22 Oct 1647. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  John HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1638 in Yorkshire, England; died on 24 Dec 1675.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Second minister of the second church in Plymouth Colony
    • Occupation: 1659; Ordained as pastor of the church of Duxbury

    John married Mary WOOD on 11 Dec 1661 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Mary was born about 1643 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 06 Jan 1714/5 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Joseph HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Jul 1665 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Jun 1753 in Kingston, Massachustts.
    2. 12. Mary HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Isaac HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1674; died on 11 Apr 1738 in Kingston, Massachustts.

  3. 4.  Abraham HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1640; died on 17 Apr 1722.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 1641

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth ARNOLD. Elizabeth died in May 1690. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Abraham married Abigail NICHOLS in 1695. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Josiah HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born before 1645 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 27 Apr 1661 in Scituate, Massachusetts; died after 08 May 1721.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1681; Surveyor of highways in Duxbury
    • Occupation: 1683; Constable
    • Residence: 1696, Of Marshfield

    Josiah married Hannah SAMSON on 20 Mar 1665/6. Hannah (daughter of Henry SAMSON and Ann PLUMMER) was born in 1642 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died after Dec 1684. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. John HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1678 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1756 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  5. 6.  Isaac HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1644; died in 1724.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Was Captain of the Company of militia in Rochester
    • Baptism: 1644
    • Will: 29 Apr 1723
    • Will Proved: 01 May 1724

    Isaac married Anna ROUSE in Apr 1678. Anna (daughter of John ROUSE and Anna PABODIE) was born about 1651; died on 30 Nov 1715; was buried in Old Cemetery at Rochester Centre. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Sarah HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was christened in 1646.

  7. 8.  Rebecca HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was christened in 1648.

  8. 9.  Israel HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1650; was christened on 14 Apr 1661 in Scituate, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1684/5 in Plymouth Harbor, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 1642
    • Baptism: 14 Apr 1661, Scituate, Mass.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from Mayflower Increasing: "Israel HOLMES and Joseph TRUANT were cast away saleing into Plimouth harbor and were drowned...& bauried at Plimouth".

    Israel married Desire DOTY on 24 Nov 1681 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Desire (daughter of Edward DOTY and Faith CLARKE) was born in 1645/6 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 22 Jan 1731 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Israel HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1682/3 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 08 Sep 1760 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 16. John HOLMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1684 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 06 Apr 1754 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

  9. 10.  Mary HOLMES Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was christened in 1655; died on 28 Jan 1746 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Mary married Peter CHENEY on 07 Oct 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Peter was born on 06 Nov 1663 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]