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Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	alviegal	Report	3 Feb 2015 13:48
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	There are a few trees on ancestry with this family. George HOLMES 1 Birth January 1840 in Stickford, Lincolnshire, England, UK Death September 1925 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, UK PARENTS John HOLMES 1 1807 – 1888 Mary Ann WILFIELD 1 1808 – SPOUSE Fanny Ada CROFT 1 1865 – 1941 Ernest HOLMES 1 1904 – SPOUSE Charlotte FOWLER 1 1846 – 1902 Kate HOLMES 1 1869 – 1957 Lucy HOLMES 1 1872 – 1980 Herbert HOLMES 1 1874 – 1932 William HOLMES 1 1882 – 1958 John G HOLMES 1 1886 – Florence Clarey HOLMES 1 1890 – 1964
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	alviegal	Report	3 Feb 2015 13:29
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	Name: George Holmes Gender: Male Baptism Date: 2 Feb 1840 Baptism Place: Stickford,Lincoln,England Father: John Holmes Mother: Mary FHL Film Number: 508050 ?? England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Print transcription View image Attach to tree First name(s) GEORGE Last name HOLMES Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1840 Age 85 Death quarter 3 Death year 1925 District HORNCASTLE County Lincolnshire Volume 7A Page 501 First name(s) CHARLOTTE Last name HOLMES Gender Female Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1847 Age 55 Death quarter 1 Death year 1902 District HORNCASTLE County Lincolnshire Volume 7A Page 378 and his first marriage. England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Print transcription View image Attach to tree Spouse's first name(s) - Spouse's last name - First name(s) GEORGE Last name HOLMES Marriage quarter 1 Marriage year 1868 Registration month - MarriageFinder™ GEORGE HOLMES married CHARLOTTE FOWLER Spouse's last name - District HORNCASTLE District number - County Lincolnshire Country England Volume 7A Page 733
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	alviegal	Report	3 Feb 2015 13:17
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Fen Side, Stickford, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place John Holmes Male 34 1807 Lincolnshire, England ag lab Transcription Mary Holmes Female 33 1808 Lincolnshire, England Transcription Lucy Holmes Female 11 1830 Lincolnshire, England Transcription William Holmes Male 8 1833 Lincolnshire, England Transcription George Holmes Male 1 1840 Lincolnshire, England 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription East Kirkby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John Holmes Head Married Male 44 1807 Ag Lab Stickney, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Mary Holmes Wife Married Female 43 1808 - Martin, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Lucy Holmes Daughter Unmarried Female 21 1830 - Stickney, Lincolnshire, England Transcription William Holmes Son Unmarried Male 17 1834 Ag Lab Stickford, Lincolnshire, England Transcription George Holmes Son - Male 11 1840 Scholar Stickford, Lincolnshire, England Transcription John Holmes Son - Male 8 1843 Scholar Stickford, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Joseph Holmes Son - Male 6 1845 Scholar East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Thomas Wilford Visitor Unmarried Male 46 1805 Ag Lab Lincolnshire, England Transcription George Hodgson Visitor Unmarried Male 21 1830 Ag Lab Lincolnshire, England 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription East Kirkby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John Holmes Head Unmarried Male 33 1828 Agricultural Labourer Stickney, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Mary Holmes Wife Married Female 31 1830 - Martin, Lincolnshire, England Transcription George Holmes Son Unmarried Male 21 1840 Farm Servant Stickford, Lincolnshire, England Transcription George Hodgson Visitor Married Male 31 1830 Agricultural Labourer East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Lucy Hodgson Visitor Married Female 31 1830 - Stickney, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Mary Ann Hodgson Visitor - Female 7 1854 Scholar East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription The Cottage, Old Bolingbroke, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place George Holmes Head - Male 31 1840 - Stickford Lincolnshire, England Transcription Charlotte Holmes Wife - Female 22 1849 -Miningeby Lincolnshire, England Transcription Kate Holmes Daughter - Female 2 1869 - Old Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, England Transcription William Pett Nephew - Male 7 1864 - Spalding Lincolnshire, England Transcription William Pett Boarder - Male 23 1848 -Stickney Lincolnshire, England 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription ?, Bolingbroke, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place George Holmes Head Married Male 41 1840 Miller (Corn) Stickford, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Charlotte Holmes Wife Married Female 33 1848 Miller Wife Miningsby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Kate Holmes Daughter Single Female 12 1869 Scholar Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Lucy Holmes Daughter Single Female 8 1873 Scholar Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Herbert Holmes Son Single Male 6 1875 Scholar Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Fred Bell Servant Single Male 18 1863 Apprentice To Miller (Corn) West Keal, Lincolnshire, England 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Wind Mill House, Village, Bolingbroke, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place George Holmes Head Married Male 51 1840 Miler & Baker Stickford, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Charlotte Holmes Wife Married Female 44 1847 - Miningsby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Herbert Holmes Son - Male 16 1875 Bakers Assistant Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription John Holmes Son - Male 10 1881 Scholar East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription William Holmes Son - Male 5 1886 Scholar Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Florence Holmes Granddaughter - Female 0 1891 - Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 40, Spilsby Road, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place George Holmes Head Married Male 61 1840 Corn Miller Stickford, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Charlotte Holmes Wife Married Female 54 1847 - Miningsby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Herbert Holmes Son Single Male 26 1875 Corn Millers Assistant Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Willie Holmes Son Single Male 19 1882 Corn Millers Assistant East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription John G Holmes Son Single Male 15 1886 Errand Boy (Newsagent) Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Florence C Holmes Grand Daughter Single Female 10 1891 - Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England Transcription James Bell Boarder Single Male 72 1829 Living On Ow Means Aswarby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Albert Dobson Visitor Single Male 6 1895 - Accrington, Lancashire, England
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	3 Feb 2015 08:19
	Baptism County Lincolnshire Place Horncastle Church St Mary RegisterNumber 2072 DateOfBirth BaptismDate 14 Aug 1904 Forename Ernest Sex M FatherForename George MotherForename Fanny FatherSurname HOLMES MotherSurname Abode Spilsby Road FatherOccupation Miller Marriages Sep 1903 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Holmes George Horncastle 7a 1125 Scan available - click to view Postem available - click on Info button http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl (to see added Postem, look on above link) Chris :) http://www.freereg.org.uk/cgi/Search.pl (Baptism from above, always worth a look, Lincs.) http://www.lincstothepast.com/ (and another)
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	2 Feb 2015 22:45
	1901 poss NAME: George Holmes AGE: 61 ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: abt 1840 RELATION TO HEAD: Head GENDER: Male SPOUSE: Charlotte Holmes BIRTH PLACE: Stickford, Lincolnshire, England CIVIL PARISH: Horncastle ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH: Horncastle TOWN: Horncastle COUNTY/ISLAND: Lincolnshire COUNTRY: England STREET ADDRESS: OCCUPATION: CONDITION AS TO MARRIAGE: EDUCATION: EMPLOYMENT STATUS: View image REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Horncastle SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Horncastle ED, INSTITUTION, OR VESSEL: 3 NEIGHBORS: View others on page PIECE: 3069 FOLIO: 35 PAGE NUMBER: 11 HOUSEHOLD SCHEDULE NUMBER: 75 HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS: NAME AGE George Holmes 61 Charlotte Holmes 54 Herbert Holmes 26 Willie Holmes 19 John G Holmes 15 Florence C Holmes 10 James Bell 72 - boarder Albert Dobson 6 - visitor 40, Spilsby Road, Horncastle Occupation of corn miller
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,759 Send Message	Sidami	Report	2 Feb 2015 22:28
	Oh you have been brilliant Thankyou for your help, if you have time can you take me back in the census years for George bn 1840 please....
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	alviegal	Report	2 Feb 2015 22:23
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	This one? 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 40 Spilsby Road Flour Mill Horncastle, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation George Holmes Head Married Male 71 1840 Lincoln Lincolnshire Stickford Miller Baker Dealer Transcription Fanny Holmes Wife Married Female 45 1866 Lincoln Horsington - Transcription Ernest Holmes Son - Male 7 1904 Lincoln Horncastle - Transcription Sarah Croft Boarder Widow Female 66 1845 Nottinghamshire Collingham - Transcription George Hackney Servant Single Male 24 1887 Mansfield Notts Baker's Assistant and his death? First name(s) ERNEST Last name HOLMES Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1904 Age 64 Death quarter 4 Death year 1968 District HORNCASTLE County Lincolnshire Volume 3B Page 270
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,759 Send Message	Sidami	Report	2 Feb 2015 22:20
	Thankyou for your help can I have one more 1911 look up please for Ernest Holmes bn 1904 possibly Horncastle area Lincs Thankyou
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,817 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:38
	alviegal has given the details earlier in this thread for ordering the marriage certificate. Go to: http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/default.asp Kath. x
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	alviegal	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:37
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	Sarah's death. So they stayed in the same area. First name(s) SARAH ANNIE R Last name HOLMES Gender Female Birth day 21 Birth month 11 Birth year 1910 Age - Death quarter 4 Death year 1982 District SLEAFORD County Lincolnshire Volume 7 Page 2026 Country England and possible for Harry. First name(s) HARRY Last name HOLMES Gender Male Birth day 30 Birth month 4 Birth year 1908 Age - Death quarter 1 Death year 1983 District SLEAFORD County Lincolnshire Volume 7 Page 2203
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,759 Send Message	Sidami	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:35
	What is the website that would tell me details of a marriage please?
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,759 Send Message	Sidami	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:32
	I don't have his fathers name it will I suppose tell me if I order the certificate.
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,817 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:31
	Sarah's birth record:- First name(s) SARAH A R Last name RUSH Birth year 1910 Birth quarter 4 Registration month - Mother's last name - District LINCOLN County Lincolnshire Country England Volume 7A Page 442 Kath. x
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	alviegal	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:31
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	?? 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 2 Burghley Houses Ryhall Road Stamford, Stamford All Saints, Lincolnshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation William Holmes Head Married Male 36 1875 Tinwell Rutland Moulder Transcription Helen Holmes Wife Married Female 35 1876 Tinwell Rutland - Transcription Edward Holmes Son - Male 8 1903 Stamford Lincs School Transcription Winifred Holmes Daughter - Female 5 1906 Stamford Lincs School Transcription Harry Holmes Son - Male 4 1907 Stamford Lincs - Transcription William Holmes Son - Male 0 1911 Stamford Lincs - Transcription James Allen Boarder Single Male 35 1876 Barnsley Yorks Moulder EDIT Possibly not if you think your man was born in Sleaford 1908. There is a birth in Stamford 1907 for this one. How sure are you about the year of birth?
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,817 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:28
	Do you know the name of Harry's father? There are quite a few Harry's or Henry's born around that time in Lincolnshire. Kath. x
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	alviegal	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:28
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,592 Send Message	Name: Harry Holmes Spouse Surname: Rush Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1936 Registration district: Sleaford Inferred County: Lincolnshire Volume Number: 7b Page Number: 693 Find Spouse : Sarah A R Rush Do you have this certificate?
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,817 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:27
	Could this be Sarah:- 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription The Dairies Bardney Lincoln, Bardney, Lincolnshire, England First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation David Rush Head Married Male 35 1876 Lincoln Thorpe Tilney Farm Labourer Betsy Rush Wife Married Female 26 1885 Lincoln Tattershall Thorpe - Frances May Rush Daughter - Female 9 1902 Lincoln Tattershall - George William Rush Son - Male 7 1904 Lincoln Tattershall - Richard Albert Henry Rush Son - Male 2 1909 Lincoln Nocton Fen - Sarah Annie Rebecca Rush Daughter - Female 0 1911 Lincoln Bardney<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Kath. x
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,759 Send Message	Sidami	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:24
	They married 1936.
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,759 Send Message	Sidami	Report	2 Feb 2015 21:19
	For Harry Holmes born Lincs 1908 Sarah Rush born lincs 1910. Thanks
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.

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