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HOLMES, William
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Name HOLMES, William Birth 1827 Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England
Gender Male Death Aft 1851 Person ID I7189 Edgoose Last Modified 5 Feb 2026
Father HOLMES, Robert, b. Between 1794 and 1795, Moorby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1868, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 74 years) Mother RICHARDSON, Susannah, b. Between 1800 and 1801, Frithville, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1862, Thornton-Le-Fen, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 62 years) Marriage 27 Jun 1820 Carrington, Lincolnshire, England
Family ID F1889 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes
WILLIAM HOLMES 1827-
William, son of John [sic] HOLMES, labourer, and Susanna of Gosberton, was baptised at Gosberton, Lincolnshire, on 23 April 1827.
(FreeReg)
From the 1841 census of Church Street, Newton, Cambridgeshire:
Robert HOLMES, aged 45, agricultural labourer, NOT born in Cambridgeshire;
Susannah HOLMES, aged 40, NOT born in Cambridgeshire;
George HOLMES, aged 15, NOT born in Cambridgeshire;
*William HOLMES, aged 14, NOT born in Cambridgeshire;
Ann HOLMES, aged 10, NOT born in Cambridgeshire;
Robert HOLMES, aged 9, NOT born in Cambridgeshire;
Samuel HOLMES, aged 7, NOT born in Cambridgeshire;
Mary HOLMES, aged 3, born in Cambridgeshire;
Millay HOLMES, aged 1, born in Cambridgeshire.
(HO107/78/8/8/11)
From the 1851 census of Kirkstead Allotment in Wildmore Fen:
*William HOLMES, lodger, aged 24, unmarried, agricultural labourer, born at Gosberton, Lincolnshire.
He was lodging with John and Frances OWEN.
(HO107/2108/239/10)
(revised 23.03.2013)

