William Wallace Holmes ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  Birth Notes:

Name: William Wallace Homes
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 25 Dec 1829
Event Place: Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Phineas Homes
Mother's Name: Abigail
Reference ID: p 55-56

Citing this Record
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-D2RH : 18 February 2020), Abigail in entry for William Wallace Homes, 25 Dec 1829; citing Birth, Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009468.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Birth Image: 25 December 1829, in Charlestown, MA. ²

• He has alternate birth information of 6 January 1830.This birth date is based on a calculation from his date of death and an age of 47 years, 9 months, 17 days as shown on his gravestone. If his actual date of birth was 25 Dec 1829, then it should have indicated 28 days instead of 17 days.
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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Carthage Township, Athens, OH on 2 October 1850. ³

1850 US Census
Page 82, Family 1172, Roll 660
Carthage Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States
William W. Holmes..20..Massachusetts..Farmer

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Salt River Township, Adair County, MO on 21 August 1860. ⁴

1860 US Census
Page 214-215, Family 1449, Roll 605
Salt River Township, Adair County, Missouri, United States
W. W. Holmes..30..Massachusetts..Farmer

(Living with wife and 4 sons.)
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Township 61 Range 13, Adair County, MO on 4 June 1870. ⁵

1870 US Census
Page 10, Family 63, Line 19
Township 61 Range 13, Adair County, Missouri, United States
William W. Holmes..40..Massachusetts..Farmer

(Living with wife and 7 children.)
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• He was buried after 23 October 1877 in the Wilsontown Cemetery in Wilson, MO.

PLOT Row 12
Find a Grave Memorial 62334582
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William married Malinda Ann Roberts, daughter of Samuel S. Roberts and Mary Polly Conkright, on 13 February 1853 in Athens County, OH.¹ (Malinda Ann Roberts was born on 11 February 1834 in New York ^{5 7}, baptized on 11 December 1834, died on 5 September 1906 in La Plata, MO ⁷ and was buried on 8 September 1906 in La Plata, MO ⁷.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 13 February 1853, in Athens County, OH. ¹

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Salt River Township, Adair County, MO on 21 August 1860. ⁴

1860 US Census
Page 214-215, Family 1449, Roll 605
Salt River Township, Adair County, Missouri, United States
W. W. Holmes..30..Massachusetts..Farmer
Malinda Holmes..25..New York
Albert Holmes..6..Ohio
Harvey Holmes..5..Missouri
Phinneas Holmes..4..Missouri
A. D. Holmes..1..Missouri
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Township 61 Range 13, Adair County, MO on 4 June 1870. ⁵

1870 US Census
Page 10, Family 63, Line 19
Township 61 Range 13, Adair County, Missouri, United States
William W. Holmes..40..Massachusetts..Farmer
Malinda Holmes..35..New York..Keeping House
Albert H. Holmes..16..Ohio..Assisting on Farm
Harvey H. Holmes..14..Missouri..Assisting on Farm
Phineas L. Holmes..12..Missouri..At Home
Aquilla D. Holmes..10..Missouri..At Home
Iuen E. Holmes..6..Missouri..At Home
John Holmes..8..Missouri..At Home
Abertine Holmes..4..Missouri
Catharine E. Maxa..21..Missouri..Domestic Servant
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: William Wallace Holmes
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 13 Feb 1853
Event Place: Athens, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Malinda Roberts
Spouse's Gender: Female
Source Reference: Volumes 1-4

Citing this Record
"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDF9-73P : 25 March 2020), Malinda Roberts in entry for William Wallace Holmes, 1853.
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