My Pea Pickin Family Tree » Benjamin Holmes (1764-1809)

Personal data Benjamin Holmes 

  • He was born on May 29, 1764 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.Source 1
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  • He died in the year 1809 in Connecticut, he was 44 years old.
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  • A child of Reuben Holmes and Ruth Holt Wood
  • This information was last updated on December 14, 2015.

Household of Benjamin Holmes

He is married to Jemina Hobby.

They got married on August 16, 1785 at Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, he was 21 years old.

MARR: _FNA NO
_UST MARRIED

Child(ren):

  1. Latham Holmes  1786-????
  2. Charles Knapp Holmes  1788-???? 
  3. Mary Holmes  1790-????
  4. Ruth Holmes  1792-????
  5. Henry Holmes  1794-????
  6. Susan Holmes  1797-????


Notes about Benjamin Holmes

BIRT: _FNA NO
DEAT: _FNA NO
_FIL LEGITIMATE_CHILD

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Holmes

Reuben Holmes
1732-1808
Ruth Holt Wood
± 1746-1799

Benjamin Holmes
1764-1809

1785

Jemina Hobby
1768-1785

Latham Holmes
1786-????
Mary Holmes
1790-????
Ruth Holmes
1792-????
Henry Holmes
1794-????
Susan Holmes
1797-????

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    1. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) / Not Given

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    Historical events

    • The temperature on May 29, 1764 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1764: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 19 » Bolle Willum Luxdorph records in his diary that a mail bomb, possibly the world's first, has severely injured the Danish Colonel Poulsen, residing at Børglum Abbey.
      • January 19 » John Wilkes is expelled from the British House of Commons for seditious libel.
      • February 15 » The city of St. Louis is established in Spanish Louisiana (now in Missouri, USA).
      • September 7 » Election of Stanisław August Poniatowski as the last ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • The temperature on August 16, 1785 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1785: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
      • January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
      • January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
      • November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.
    

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