Person:Adam Holmes (2)

Watchers
Adam Holmes
b.Abt 1720
m. 15 Jan 1746/47
  1. James Holmes1748 -
  2. Abraham Holmes1750 - 1833
  3. Sarah Holmes1751 -
  4. Mary Holmes1753 -
  5. William Holmes1755 -
  6. Janet Holmes1758 -
  7. Lydia Holmes1760 -
  8. Hannah Holmes1763 -
Facts and Events
Name Adam Holmes
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1720
Marriage 15 Jan 1746/47 Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Thompson
Death[1][2][3] 4 Jun 1789 New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of New Braintree, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Mass: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904)
    p. 143.

    HOLMES
    Adam, Lt., [died] June 4, 1789, in 69th y.
    Adam, Lt., [died] July 25, 1789. [presumed to be error, no matching gravestone or probate found]
    Adam, Lt., [died] Dec. 21, 1795. [this date is his widow's death date]

  2. 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave: Evergreen Cemetery, New Braintree, MA, in Find A Grave
    Adam Holes.

    In memory of Lieutt.
    ADAM HOLMES,
    who died June 4th 1789,
    in his 69th Year.

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate files, 1731–1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2012)
    Case 30535 Adam Holmes 1789.

    Will of "Adam HOlmes of New Braintree ... Gentleman being weak in Body", dated 27 Aug 1787, filed 26 Jun 1789, proved 4 Aug 1789, names wife Hannah, son James Holmes; my three sons James Abraham & William; daughter Sarah Anderson wife of W'm Anderson of Ware; daughter Mary Howe wife of Solomon Howe Gentleman, daughter Jennet Lammon wife of Samuel Lammon of Ware; daughter Lydia Holmes; daughter Hannah Holmes. Son James to be executor. Signed to show assent by Hannah Holmes, James Holmes, William Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Solomon Howe, Mary Howe, William Holmes, Samuel Lammon, Jennet Lammon, Lydia Holmes, Hannah Holmes.
    3 Oct 1789: Inventory of Lieut Adam Holmes Late of New Braintree Deceas't: not totaled, by Jonas Brigham, Jonathan Gould, John Hunter.