Person:John Holmes (66)

m. 21 Nov 1698
  1. Joshua Holmes1700 -
  2. Capt. John Holmes1702 - Bef 1783
  3. Abigail Holmes1702/03 - 1731/32
  4. Temperance Holmes1706/07 -
  5. Thankful Holmes1708 -
  6. Thomas Holmes1710/11 -
  7. Mary Holmes1712/13 - Bef 1759
  8. Bethiah Holmes1715 -
  9. Marvin Holmes1717 -
  • HCapt. John Holmes1702 - Bef 1783
  • WAbigail Frink - 1729/30
m. 20 Apr 1727
  1. Temperance Holmes1727/28 -
  2. Abigail Holmes1729/30 -
m. 31 Oct 1744
  1. Watey Holmes1745 - Bef 1783
  2. Eunice Holmes1747 -
  3. John Holmes1749 -
  4. Jeremiah Holmes1751 -
  5. Jabish Holmes1753 - 1831
  6. Elias Holmes1757 - 1759
  7. Lucretia Holmes1759 - 1841
  8. Elias Holmes1760 -
  9. Lucy Holmes1765 -
Facts and Events
Name Capt. John Holmes
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 10 Jun 1702 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 20 Apr 1727 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Abigail Frink
Marriage 31 Oct 1744 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Hannah Halsey
Will[4] 1 Mar 1783 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death[1][2][4] Bef 2 Sep 1783 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial[2] Mystic, New London, Connecticut, United StatesElm Grove Cemetery
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Elm Grove Cemetery, in Hale, Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. (Connecticut, United States: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1934).

    Holmes, Capt. John, born 1702, died 1785

  2. 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave: Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, CT, in Find A Grave
    Capt. John Holmes.

    Capt
    John Holmes
    1702 - 1785
    [Note: comments on memorial page, citing NEHGR, Vol. 142, p. 165-176 (found on p. 168), states that gravestone was erected "at a later date after his death" and he died 1783.]

  3. Stonington Vital Records, in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records.

    HOLMES, John, s. Joshua, b. June 10, 1702 [2:48]

  4. 4.0 4.1 Connecticut. Probate Court (Stonington District). Probate records, 1767-1933. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1947, 1981)
    Vol. 4, p. 226-230.

    Will of "John Holms of Stonington ... Being in Years", dated 1 Mar 1783, proved 2 Sep 1783, names wife Hannah Holms; two sons John Holms & Jeremiah Holms; son Jabez Holms; son Silas Holms; daughter Temperance Andrus; daughter Abigail Sterry; daughter Mary Brown; daughter Eunice Miner; daughter Lucretia Prentice; daughter Lucy Holms; my Negro Man Scipio. Son John Holms to be executor.
    2 Sep 1783: Inventory of Capt'n John Holms late of Stonington Dec'd: £1477-2-0, by Thomas Peabodie, Bena[d?]'m Williams.