James HOLMES
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | James HOLMES | |
Mother: | Elizabeth | |
Birth: | 18 Sep 1745 | Prince William County, Virginia |
Death: | 7 Jun 1833 | Shelby County, Kentucky |
Notes: | Revolutionary War Record states James Holmes, Junior served as ensign and first Lieutenant in Captain Slaughter's company, 7th Virginia Regiment under Colonel Daniel Morgan. He was transferred to this regiment after having enlisted August 24, 1776 to serve three years in Captain Graybell Long's company of the 11th Virginia Regiment. He was in the Battles of Brandywine, Germantown, and Trenton. He was discharged from service May 2, 1779. He applied for pension on September 13, claiming enlistment in Culpepper County, Virginia, and it was allowed in Madison County, Virginia 1819. Some records have stated that James Holmes was the son of Edmund and Sibella Halley thus confusing him with a first cousin of the same name. |
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Family 1
Spouse/Partner: | Margaret LEWIS | d. 25 Mar 1832 |
Place of Birth: | Culpepper County, Virginia | |
Place of Death: | Shelby County, Kentucky | |
Marriage: | 13 Sep 1764 | Culpepper County, Virginia |
6 Apr 1777 | Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | |
13 Feb 1841 | ||
Children: | ||
Edmund HOLMES | b. 12 Oct 1765 | |
Sibby HOLMES | b. 3 Jan 1768 d. 30 Aug 1813 | |
Elsay HOLMES | b. 1 May 1769 d. 8 Jan 1795 | |
Margaret HOLMES | b. 24 Feb 1773 | |
Jesse HOLMES | b. 17 Dec 1775 d. 8 May 1840 | |
Elizabeth HOLMES | b. 2 Sep 1779 d. 1 Aug 1839 | |
Sarah HOLMES | b. 11 Jul 1782 | |
James Lewis HOLMES | b. 23 Feb 1785 | |
Lavinia HOLMES | ||
Lucy HOLMES |