Holmes, Gordon Alfred 1 2a

Birth Name Holmes, Gordon Alfred
Gender male
Age at Death 71 years, 1 month, 24 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 2 Feb 1919 St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jan 1920 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Alfred D. Holmes Household, 1920 Census 3a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 3a
  County of: St. Francois 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 93 3a
  Page No.: 45B 3a
  Division of County: Perry township 3a
  Enumeration Date: 12 & 13 February 1920 3a
  Street Address: Ste. Genevieve Road 3a
  Name: Holmes, Gordon M. 3a
  Relationship to head: son 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 10/12 3a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Alfred D. Holmes Household, 1930 Census 4a
  State of: Missouri 4a
  County of: St. Francois 4a
  Division of County: Perry township 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-9 4a
  Sheet No.: 3B 4a
  Enumeration Date: 18 April 1930 4a
  Name: Holmes, Gordon
  Relationship to head: son
  Sex: M
  Color: W
  Age: 11
  Marital condition: S
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: yes
  Able to read and write: yes
  Place of birth: Missouri
  Place of birth of father: Missouri
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri
  Able to speak English: yes
  Occupation: none
Census 1 Apr 1940 Flat River, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Gordon Holmes Household, 1940 Census 5a
  State of: Missouri 5a
  County of: St. Francois 5a
  Division of County: St. Francois township 5a
  Incorporated place: Flat River 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-26 5a
  Sheet No.: 23B 5a
  Enumeration Date: 29 April 1940 5a
  Street Address: 7 Vine Street 5a
  Name: Holmes, Gordon 5a
  Home Owned/Rented: R 5a
  Home value/monthly rental: 12 5a
  Farm?: no 5a
  Relationship: head 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color/Race: W 5a
  Age at Last Birthday: 21 5a
  Marital Status: M 5a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 5a
  Highest grade completed: H4 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  City (April 1, 1935): Three Rivers 5a
  County: Ste. Genevieve 5a
  State (Territory/Country): Missouri 5a
  On a Farm (Y/N): yes 5a
  At Work during week March 24-30: yes 5a
  # hours worked during week March 24-30, 1940: 54 5a
  Occupation: Truck Driver 5a
  Industry: Oil Company 5a
  Class of worker: PW 5a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 52 5a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 780 5a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 5a
Draft Registration 16 Oct 1940 Flat River, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Military Service 1 Nov 1942 Fort McClellan, Calhoun, Arkansas, United States of America WWII Army Enlistment, Gordon A. Holmes  
Note

World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946:

Name: Gordon A Holmes
Race: White
Marital status: Separated, without dependents (Separated)
Rank: Private
Birth Year: 1919
Nativity State or Country: Alabama
Citizenship: Citizen
Residence: Talladega, Alabama
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
Enlistment Date: 1 Nov 1942
Enlistment Place: Fort McClellan, Alabama
Service Number: 34397613
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Height: 71
Weight: 153

Census 1 Apr 1950 Flat River, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Gordon A. Holmes Household, 1950 Census 6a
  State: Missouri 6a
  County: St. Francois 6a
  Incorporated place or township: Flat River 6a
  E. D. Number: 94-44 6a
  Sheet No.: 71 6a
  Date: 1 April 1950 6a
  Name: Holmes, Gordon A. 6a
  Farm?: no 6a
  On 3+ acres of land?: no 6a
  Relationship: head 6a
  Race: W 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Age at last birthday: 31 6a
  Marital status: Mar 6a
  Place of birth: Missouri 6a
  housework (H), work (W), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): W 6a
  # hours worked last week: 40 6a
  Type of work: Diamond Drill Operator 6a
  Business or industry: Lead Mine 6a
Death 26 Mar 1990 Farmington Regional Medical Center, Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Burial 29 Mar 1990 Parkview Cemetery, Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Holmes, Alfred Doss27 Sep 189131 Oct 1965
Mother Straughan, Julietta29 Oct 18907 Apr 1980
    Sister     Holmes, Leola B. 12 Sep 1911 16 Aug 2010
    Sister     Holmes, Thelma Juliet 25 Jan 1915 30 Oct 1915
    Sister     Holmes, Dorothy Helen 23 Oct 1917 5 Dec 1998
         Holmes, Gordon Alfred 2 Feb 1919 26 Mar 1990
    Brother     Holmes, Gerald Doss

Families

Family of Holmes, Gordon Alfred and Politte, Norma Almena

Married Wife Politte, Norma Almena ( * 23 Feb 1922 + 24 Sep 1991 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 17 Sep 1938 Jefferson, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Holmes, Gary Lynn

Media

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1/1 - WWII Draft Registration, Gordon Alfred Holmes

Family Map

Source References

  1. Ruth Crider: Genealogy Data for Crider/McDowell Families
  2. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 42198590
  3. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 93, Sheet 45B, Lines 66-70
      • 1920 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-9, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 3B, Lines 71-76
      • 1930 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 94-26, Sheet 23B, Lines 70-71
      • 1940 Census, Flat River, St. Francois county, Missouri
      • 1940 Enumeration District Map, Flat River, St. Francois county, Missouri
  6. U.S. 1950 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1950
      • Page: Missouri, E.D. 94-44, Sheet 71, Lines 20-22
      • 1950 Census, Flat River, St. Francois county, Missouri

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