Holmes, John S.
Birth
John Silkman Holmes was born on November 1, 1772, a son of Beecher Holmes (1744-1816) and Mercy Silkman(1747-1834). [1]
Marriage & Children
John married Almy Robbins who was born in 1780, a daughter of Isaac Robbins (1748-1813) and Margaret Titus (1750-1832) on August 17, 1796 at Greenville, Greene Co., NY. [1] They had the following children:
- Nathaniel Smith Holmes b. 1797[1]
- Sarah H. Holmes b. 1799[1]
- Malinda H. Holmes b. 1801[1]
- Rosetta Holmes b. 1803[1]
- Joanna Holmes b. 1806[1]
- Lois Holmes b. 1808[1]
- Mable Holmes b. 1810[1]
- John Titus Holmes b. 1812[1]
- Beecher Holmes b. 1814[1]
- Margaret Miranda Holmes b.1817[1]
- Elizabeth Holmes b. 1819[1]
- Ralph Thomas Holmes b. 1821[1]
- Erastus Hamilton Holmes b. 1823[1]
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