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Charles Tarbell Holmes
(1841-1910)
Mary Josephine Packard
(1850-1925)
John Thomas Fanning
(1868-1942)
Anna M. Heitkam
(1867-1919)
Frank Roy Holmes
(1879-1956)
Josephine Anna Fanning
(1894-1960)

Grace Eleanore Holmes
(1927-1995)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Albert Milton Kirby

Grace Eleanore Holmes 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 29 November 1927, Rockford, IL 1 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Albert Milton Kirby on 19 August 1945 in Rockford, IL
  • Died: 23 October 1995, Las Vegas, NV at age 67 1 5 6
  • Buried: After 23 October 1995, Las Vegas, NV 6
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bullet  Death Notes:


Age: 69
Given Name: Grace
Middle Name: E
Surname: Kirby
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1926
State: Illinois
Last Place of Residence: Clark, Nevada
Previous Residence Postal Code: 89121
Event Date: 23 Oct 1995

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JR2C-WM6 : 20 May 2014), Grace E Kirby, 23 Oct 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 29 November 1926 and a birth location of Rockford, IL.

This birth date appears on her gravestone.
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Rockford, IL on 7 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 101-28, Dwelling 76, Family 124, Roll 571
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
806 Elm Street; home owned, $20000
Grace Holmes..Daughter..3..IL

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 29 Nov 1927, then her age should have been 2 instead of 3.
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Rockford, IL on 4 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 101-55, Household 185
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
225 South Avon Street; Rent $25
Grace Holmes..Daughter..13..IL..6th grade

(Living with parents.)
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• She was buried after 23 October 1995 in the Davis Memorial Park in Las Vegas, NV.

Find A Grave Memorial #20888714
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Grace married Albert Milton Kirby, son of Robert Milton Kirby and Jane Pearl McGee, on 19 August 1945 in Rockford, IL. (Albert Milton Kirby was born on 16 April 1923 in Rockford, IL,7 8 died on 26 July 2001 in Las Vegas, NV 7 8 and was buried on 30 July 2001 in Davis Memorial Park, Las Vegas, NV 8.)


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Sources


1 Personal knowledge of Carol Renton-Lightfoot, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE]. Carol is the daughter of Roger Floyd Renton and she lived in Illinois until 1977.

2 Lisa Holmes, "Lisa Holmes Family Tree," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3110691 : accessed 24 Oct 2014).

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 101-28, sheet 5B, dwelling 76, family 124, Frank Roy Holmes and Josephine Anna Fanning; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 571.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 101-55, sheet 8B, household 185, Frank Roy Holmes and Josephine Anna Fanning; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

5 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 25 Mar 2020), Grace E Kirby, 23 Oct 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 26 March 2019), memorial page for Grace Eleanor Holmes Kirby (29 Nov 1926\endash 23 Oct 1995), Find A Grave Memorial no. 20888714, citing Davis Memorial Park, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA

7 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPRX-DMS : 4 December 2020), Albert M Kirby, 26 Jul 2001; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ).


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