John Holmes ^{1 2 3}

  General Notes:

John Holmes' will was dated 4 Oct 1759 in Rowley and mentions his wife, Mary, who basically gets 1/2 his estate (his first wife Hannah Pearson died in 1754). It mentions his son Benjamin who basically got the other half of the estate.

It mentions his daughters Sarah Hardy, Mary Walker, the children of his deceased daughter, Hannah Knight, 2 grandsons - John and Elijah Holmes.

John Pearson is the executor. It is proved and probated 24 June 1766 after his death on 2 June 1766.
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  Birth Notes:

Name: John Holmes
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Nov 1686
Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Plymouth, British Colonial America
Event Place (Original): Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Samuel Holmes
Mother's Name: Mary

Citing this Record
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ85-L4B : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for John Holmes, 1686.
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  Death Notes:

Name: John Holmes
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 Jun 1766
Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 80
Birth Year (Estimated): 1686

Citing this Record
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-B5DT : 2 March 2020), John Holmes, 2 Jun 1766; citing Death, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009689.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Death Image: 2 June 1766, in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

John married Hannah Pearson, daughter of Benjamin Pearson and Hannah Thurston, on 12 July 1708 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.¹ (Hannah Pearson was born on 10 April 1680 in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America ⁴ and died on 19 November 1754 in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 12 July 1708, in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. ¹

  Marriage Notes:

Name: John Homes
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 12 Jul 1708
Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Hannah Pearson
Spouse's Gender: Female

Citing this Record
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-7JFS : 29 November 2018), John Homes and Hannah Pearson, 12 Jul 1708; citing Marriage, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009724.
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John next married Mary Goodridge, daughter of Daniel Goodridge and Mary Ordway, on 18 March 1755 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. (Mary Goodridge was born on 5 January 1706/07 in Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America and died on an unknown date.)