Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameJohn HOLMES 
Birthabt 1697, Bedford, Westchester, New York1687, p 76,2291, p 220
Memoage 13 in 1710
Will9 Feb 17601687, p 76 Age: 63
Deathbef 8 Jun 1763, Bedford?, Westchester, New York1687, p 76 Age: 66
Probate8 Jun 1763, White Plains, Westchester, New York1687, p 76,2289, p 198 Age: 66
ResidenceBedford1687, p 76
FatherJohn HOLMES Jr. (1660-1729)
MotherSarah CLARK (1674-)
Individual Notes
• Bedford Town Clerk, 1732-c.1741.2294, p iii
• Will of John Holmes, Bedford.
Leaves legacies to wife Jemima, son James and daughter Sarah. Leaves rest of personal estate to “my 5 daughters” Sarah, Rebecca, Lois, Eunice and Dorcas. Mentions “house” lot. Makes no disposition of real estate. Makes sons James and Stephen executors.
Witnesses. John Miller, Zebadiah Miller, Justus Miller
Dated: Feb. 9, 1760
Proved: June 8, 17632289, p 198
• Will of John Holmes, Bedford.
Leaves legacies to wife Jemima, son James and daughter Sarah. Leaves rest of personal estate to “my 5 daughters” Sarah, Rebecca, Lois, Eunice and Dorcas. Mentions “house” lot. Makes no disposition of real estate. Makes sons James and Stephen executors.
Witnesses. John Miller, Zebadiah Miller, Justus Miller
Dated: Feb. 9, 1760
Proved: June 8, 17632289, p 198
Census
• 1710 Census: Bedford, Westchester, New York. Aged 13 years.2291, p 220
Spouses
Birth12 Dec 1698, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut1687, p 76,2668
BaptismDec 1698, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut3080 Age: <1
Deathaft 8 Jun 17632289, p 198 Age: 64
Ancestral File #1BDX-XM3081, p 2
FatherIsaac BEECHER (1650-1708)
MotherJoanna ROBERTS (1657-1732)
Marriage1719, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut1687, p 76; marriage only,3082, marriage only,3080