Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of James S. and Mary Elizabeth McClanahan Holmes

Holmes, James S 1

Birth Name Holmes, James S
Gender male
Age at Death 81 years, 2 months, 25 days

Notes

Note

Military Record: Civil War: Company B, 9th Regiment, Illinois Infantry, Volunteer. (Brothers at bedside & attended funeral) (from obit.) Wife, Mary Elizabeth McClanahan preceded him in death as well as 3 child:Ida Straughn, George and infant son. Survived by: William, Cora Smith, Fred, May Satterfield, Lizzie Byington, Mary L.Dinkins, Myrtle Galloway, Alfred Holmes, Lucy Forshee & Pearl Young: & bro: John of Duquoin, Illinois, Thomas Holmes of St Louis & sis.:Sarah Tompkins of Steelville,MO

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 18 Dec 1841 Reedsville, Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States of America    
Note

This is the date of birth given on his death certificate. The 1900 census has his date of birth in December 1845. Most other census records indicate that his year of birth was 1844 or 1845.

Census 1 Jun 1850 Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States of America David Holmes Household, 1850 Census 2a
  Page No.: 266 2a
  Sheet No.: 135 2a
  Minor Civil Division: District 98 (Olive township) 2a
  County of: Meigs 2a
  State of: Ohio 2a
  Enumeration Date: 25 July 1850 2a
  Line No.: 5-13 2a
  Family No.: 351 2a
  Name: Holmes, James 2a
  Age: 6 2a
  Sex: F 2a
  Place of birth: Ohio 2a
Census 1 Jun 1870 Madison, Illinois, United States of America James Holmes Household, 1870 Census 3a
  Page No.: 60 3a
  Minor Civil Division: Township 3 Range 8 3a
  County of: Madison 3a
  State of: Illinois 3a
  Enumeration Date: 14 June 1870 3a
  Post Office: Collinsville 3a
  Line No.: 34-36 3a
  Family No.: 459 3a
  Name: Holmes, James 3a
  Age: 25 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Occupation: Farmer 3a
  Value of personal estate: 90 3a
  Place of birth: Ohio 3a
  Male citizen 21 and over: / 3a
Census 1 Jun 1880 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America James Holmes Household, 1880 Census 4a
  Page No.: 2 & 3 4a
  Sheet No.: 442 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 121 4a
  Minor Civil Division: Perry township 4a
  County of: St. Francois 4a
  State of: Missouri 4a
  Enumeration Date: 4, 5, & 7 June 1880 4a
  Line No.: 50 & 1-6 4a
  Family No.: 21 4a
  Name: Holmes, James 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Age: 35 4a
  Married: / 4a
  Occupation: Farmer 4a
  Cannot read: / 4a
  Cannot write: / 4a
  Place of birth: Ohio 4a
  Place of birth of father: Ohio 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Ohio 4a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America James Holmes Household, 1900 Census 5a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 5a
  County of: St. Francois 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94 5a
  Sheet No.: 4A 5a
  Division of County: Perry township 5a
  Enumeration Date: 8 June 1900 5a
  Name: Holmes, James 5a
  Relation to head: head 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Month of birth: Dec 5a
  Year of birth: 1845 5a
  Age: 54 5a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 5a
  Years of present marriage: 35 5a
  Place of birth: Illinois 5a
  Place of birth of father: Ireland 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Ireland 5a
  Occupation: Farmer 5a
  Months not employed: 0 5a
  Can read: yes 5a
  Can write: yes 5a
  Can speak English: yes 5a
  Home owned or rented: O 5a
  Owned free or mortgaged: F 5a
  Farm or house: F 5a
  Number of farm schedule: 61 5a
Census 15 Apr 1910 Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America James Holmes Household, 1910 Census 6a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 6a
  County of: St. Francois 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 89 6a
  Sheet No.: 4A 6a
  Division of County: Randolph township 6a
  Enumeration Date: 20 April 1910 6a
  Name: Homles, James 6a
  Relationship to head: head 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 69 6a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 6a
  Years of present marriage: 40 6a
  Place of birth: Ohio 6a
  Place of birth of father: Ireland 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Ireland 6a
  Year of immigration: 1850 6a
  Naturalized or alien: Nat 6a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 6a
  Occupation: Farmer 6a
  Nature of industry: General Farm 6a
  Employer, employee or working on own account: Emp 6a
  Able to read: yes 6a
  Able to write: no 6a
  Home owned or rented: O 6a
  Owned free or mortgaged: F 6a
  Farm or house: F 6a
  Number of farm schedule: 17 6a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Cantwell, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America James H. Holmes Household, 1920 Census 7a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 7a
  County of: St. Francois 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 96 7a
  Page No.: 29A 7a
  Division of County: Randolph township 7a
  City, Town, Village: Cantwell 7a
  Enumeration Date: 30 January 1920 7a
  Name: Holmes, James H. 7a
  Relationship to head: head 7a
  Home owned or rented: O 7a
  If owned, free or mortgaged: F 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Color: W 7a
  Age: 75 7a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 7a
  Able to read: yes 7a
  Able to write: no 7a
  Place of birth: Ohio 7a
  Place of birth of father: Ireland 7a
  Father mother tongue: English 7a
  Place of birth of mother: Ireland 7a
  Mother's mother tongue: English 7a
  Able to speak English: yes 7a
  Occupation: none 7a
Death 12 Mar 1923 Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America   8a
Burial 14 Mar 1923 Parkview Cemetery, Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Military Service     Civil War 9
Note

Name:   James Holmes
Side:  Union Regiment
State/Origin:  Illinois
Regiment Name:  9 Illinois Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded:  9th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Company:  B
Rank In:  Private
Rank In Expanded:  Private
Rank Out:  Private
Rank Out Expanded:  Private

Occupation     Farmer  
Baptism   Three Rivers Baptist Church, Ste. Genevieve    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Holmes, David Johnabout Dec 1818
Mother Thompson, Nancyabout 1811
    Sister     Holmes, Margaret R. 16 Feb 1836 4 Jan 1913
    Sister     Holmes, Mary J. about 1839
         Holmes, James S 18 Dec 1841 12 Mar 1923
    Sister     Holmes, Nancy about 1842
    Brother     Holmes, Thomas
    Brother     Holmes, John 17 Nov 1845 18 Oct 1932
    Sister     Holmes, Sarah Elizabeth 12 Aug 1847 26 Apr 1938
    Brother     Holmes, David Jr.
    Sister     Holmes, Martha about 1849

Families

Family of Holmes, James S and McClanahan, Mary Elizabeth
Married Wife McClanahan, Mary Elizabeth ( * 17 Feb 1851 + 11 Feb 1923 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 14 Feb 1867 Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois, United States of America    
Note

Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920:

Name: James Holmes
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 14 Feb 1867
Marriage Place: Madison, Illinois, USA
Spouse Name: Mary McClanahan
Spouse Gender: Female

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Holmes, Ida Laurine26 May 186916 Feb 1908
Holmes, Cora Ann25 Aug 187118 Jan 1950
Holmes, John William20 Sep 187322 Jan 1967
Holmes, James Frederick29 Feb 187621 Jul 1970
Holmes, Adelthia May31 May 187823 May 1923
Holmes, Sarah Elizabeth14 Oct 188014 Dec 1960
Holmes, Mary Luella21 Apr 188313 Dec 1972
Holmes, Clara Myrtilla10 Jan 18862 Jul 1928
Holmes, George D.26 Sep 188821 Jun 1893
Holmes, Alfred Doss27 Sep 189131 Oct 1965
Holmes, Lucy Gertrude17 Jan 189429 Dec 1985
Holmes, Pearl Estelle26 Dec 18965 Feb 1973
Holmes, infantafter 1897

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Source References

  1. Ruth Crider: Genealogy Data for Crider/McDowell Families
  2. U.S. 1850 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1850
      • Page: Ohio, District 98, Olive township, Meigs county, Page 266/135, Lines 5-13
      • 1850 Census, Olive township, Meigs county, Ohio
  3. U.S. 1870 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1870
      • Page: Illinois, Madison county, Page 60, Lines 34-36
      • 1870 Census, Madison county, Illinois
  4. U.S. 1880 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1880
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 2, Enumeration District 121, Page 2, Line 50 & Page 3, Lines 1-6
      • 1880 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
      • 1880 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 94, Sheet 4A, Lines 39-47
      • 1900 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  6. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 89, Sheet 4A, Lines 39-43
      • 1910 Census, Randolph township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  7. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 96, Sheet 29A, Lines 26-28
      • 1920 Census, Cantwell, St. Francois county, Missouri
  8. Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
      • Page: 1923-10326
      • Death Certificate, James Holmes
  9. National Park Service: U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

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