John Holmes

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Personal and Family Information

John was born on 30 Jan 1777 in North Carolina, the son of James Holmes and Mary Filena Nail.

He died on 8 Feb 1851 in Carroll County, Tennessee.

His wife was Mary Polly Woods, who he married on 14 DEC 1807 in Williamson County, Tennessee. Their seven known children were Margaret Helen (1811-1841), Carmina (1812-?), Cary H (1816-?), Samuel H (1817-1873), Caroline (1823-?), W. F. (1828-?) and David (1830-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Holmes
(1777-1851)

 

James Holmes
(1747-1815)

 

John Holmes
(1710-1772)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Jennet Wilson
(1721-1751)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mary Filena Nail
(1754-1805)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth30 JAN 1777
Place: North Carolina
Address: findagrave, husband of Mary Holmes, born 30 Jan 1777, died Feb 8, 1851 age 75 yrs 8 ds
Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
Source: Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
Authors: Lucile Womack Bates 3810 Bedford Ave, Nashville, Tennesse 37215
Date: 1965
Publisher: The Benton County Pioneer newsletter of The Benton County Historical Society Rogers, Arkansas

Death8 FEB 1851
Place: Carroll County, Tennessee
Age: 75y 8 d
Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
Source: Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
Authors: Lucile Womack Bates 3810 Bedford Ave, Nashville, Tennesse 37215
Date: 1965
Publisher: The Benton County Pioneer newsletter of The Benton County Historical Society Rogers, Arkansas

Census27 AUG 1850
Place: Henderson County, Tennessee
Address: Dist 1,dwelling 21, family 21 Wood, Robert 26 m farmer Tenn Nancy C Wood 17 f Tenn Nancy Wood 9/12 f Tenn dwelling 23 family 23 Casey? H Woods, 24 m farmer $7500 Tenn Elizabeth Woods 27 f Tenn John Woods 9 m Tenn Mary Woods 7 f Tenn Martha Woods 5 f Tenn Margaret Woods 2 f Tenn Mary B Dysart 52 f Georgia dwelling 24 family 24 John Holmes 75 m farmer $2500 North Carolina Mary Holmes 63 f Kentucky William D Holmes 22 m farmer Tenn David Holmes 20 m farmer Tenn Donna? Holmes 38 f Tenn Mary Holmes 27 f Tenn dwelling 25 family 25 T. N. Black 37 m farmer $1000 Tenn Margart Black 30 f Tenn Thomas G Black 12 m Tenn Clarinda Black 10 f Tenn John Black 8 m Tenn Mary A Black 6 f Tenn James M Black 4 m Tenn Margart Black 1 f Tenn
BurialFEB 1851
Place: Carroll County, Tennessee
Address: photo of gravestone, Husband of Mary Holmes, age 75 yrs 8ds Furgerson Cemetery, Cedar Grove Find A Grave Memorial# 32241972

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  1. Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Source: Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Authors: Lucile Womack Bates 3810 Bedford Ave, Nashville, Tennesse 37215
    Date: 1965
    Publisher: The Benton County Pioneer newsletter of The Benton County Historical Society Rogers, Arkansas
  2. Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Source: Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Authors: Lucile Womack Bates 3810 Bedford Ave, Nashville, Tennesse 37215
    Date: 1965
    Publisher: The Benton County Pioneer newsletter of The Benton County Historical Society Rogers, Arkansas
  3. Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Source: Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Authors: Lucile Womack Bates 3810 Bedford Ave, Nashville, Tennesse 37215
    Date: 1965
    Publisher: The Benton County Pioneer newsletter of The Benton County Historical Society Rogers, Arkansas