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Capt. John Whitman Holmes

Male 1822 - 1903  (81 years)


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  • Name John Whitman Holmes 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Birth 23 Nov 1822  Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Nov 1903 
    Burial Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I955  Hantsport Families
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2025 

    Father Elisha Holmes,   b. 10 Mar 1789, Chebogue, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1870, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Lydia Trefry,   b. 3 Jul 1794, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1872, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 4 Apr 1811  Chebogue, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Rebecca Bayley,   b. Abt 1826, Newport Twp., Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1851 (Age 25 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jul 1846  Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mabel Holmes,   b. 1847, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Frederick Holmes,   b. 1858, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Roxanna Holmes,   b. 17 Nov 1849, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1930, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F6911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2025 

    Family 2 Grace Ann Holmes,   b. 1829, Lr. Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1899 (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1852  Horton Twp., Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah R. Holmes,   b. 16 Oct 1854, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1923 (Age 68 years)
     2. Charles Randall Holmes,   b. 25 Dec 1858, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1926, Cleveland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. son Holmes,   b. 1861   d. 11 Mar 1861 (Age 0 years)
     4. Mary Alice Holmes,   b. 27 Jan 1863   d. 16 Aug 1863 (Age 0 years)
    +5. Mary Blanche Holmes,   b. 24 Jan 1865, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Burton Whitman Holmes,   b. 21 May 1867, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1879 (Age 11 years)
    Family ID F107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Nov 1822 - Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Jul 1846 - Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1901 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, Hants, Hantsport page 2 family 17.