ORIGIN: Sandwich, Kent.
MIGRATION: 1635 on the Hercules (on 17 March 1634/5, "W[illia]m Holmes," a servant in the household of William Hatch of Sandwich, Kent, was enrolled at Sandwich as a passenger for New England on the Hercules [NEHGR 75:219]).
REMOVES: Marshfield by 1658 [PCR 8:201].
FREEMAN: Admitted freeman on 1 June 1658 [PCR 3:136]. In Marshfield sections of 1658 and 29 My 1670 Plymouth Colony lists of freemen [PCR 5:277, 8:201].
BIRTH: About 1592 (buried 9 November 1678 "86 years old" [MD 2:181; NEHGR 8:192]).
DEATH: 8 November 1678 (from inventory). Buried at Marshvield 9 November 1678, "86 years olf" [MarVR; MD 2:181; NEHGR 8:192].