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John F. H. Holmes
(1826-1853)
Harriett Ranier
(1827-1912)
Joseph Porter Ownby
(1815-1861)
Nancy F. Garrett
(1822-1908)
Lott Leonard Holmes
(1849-1928)
Nancy Elizabeth Ownby
(1851-1933)
Jacob Claude Holmes
(1889-1975)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Faith Hathaway Harling

Jacob Claude Holmes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 21 January 1889, Missouri 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Faith Hathaway Harling on 6 September 1915 in Manhattan, KS 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 14 February 1975, Laverne, OK at age 86 8
  • Buried: 16 February 1975, Laverne, OK 9
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bullet  Death Notes:


Age: 86
Given Name: Jacob
Surname: Holmes
Birth Date: 21 Jan 1889
State: Oklahoma
Last Place of Residence: Oklahoma
Previous Residence Postal Code: 73848
Event Date: Feb 1975

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLDB-GNT : 19 May 2014), Jacob Holmes, Feb 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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bullet  Burial Notes:


PLOTPlat 339 / Section 6 / Row 3
Find a Grave Memorial 69643767

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Otter Creek Township, Greenwood, KS on 9 June 1900. 6

1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 56, Family 83
Otter Creek Township, Greenwood County, Kansas, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Jacob C. Holmes..Son..Jan 1889..11..Missouri..At School

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Otter Creek Township, Greenwood, KS on 15 April 1910. 7

1910 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 31, Family 113, Roll 441
Otter Creek Township, Greenwood County, Kansas, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Jacob C. Holmes..Son..21..Missouri..Farm Laborer, Home Farm

(Living with parents.)
.

• His occupation on 5 June 1917 was a Live Stock Feed Demonstrator in Wichita, KS. 5

• He resided at 530 South Sycamore on 5 June 1917 in Wichita, KS.
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• On 5 June 1917, he registered for the World War I Draft at Wichita, KS.

Name: Jacob Claude Holmes
Birth Date: 21 Jan 1889
Birthplace: Irvwin, Missouri, United States
. 5

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Brookings, SD on 9 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 27, Family 78, Roll 1715, Ward 4
Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States
1008 3rd Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Jacob C. Holmes..Head..30..Missouri..Live Stock (???), State College

(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1925 South Dakota State Census in Brookings, SD in 1925. 2

1925 South Dakota State Census
Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States
Home owned
Married in 1915
Religion: Congregationalist
Years in State: 6
Holmes, Jacob C..36..MO..Mgr. Wool Gr???..graduated Kansas Agric. College..card 3974

(Jacob was living with wife and at least 3 children; unable to verify if his other 2 daughters were living with them.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Laverne Township, Harper County, OK on 23 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 11, Roll 1902
Laverne Township, Harper County, Oklahoma, United States
Home owned
Jacob C. Holmes..Head..40..Missouri..married at age 25..Farmer and Live Stock Dealer

(Living with wife and 5 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 21 Jan 1889, then his age should have been 41 instead of 40.
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Laverne Township, Harper County, OK on 6 May 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 30-11, Family 28, Roll 3297
Laverne Township, Harper County, Oklahoma, United States
Home owned, $750
Jacob C. Holmes..Head..51..Missouri..4 years college..Farmer

(Living with wife and 4 children.)
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Jacob married Faith Hathaway Harling, daughter of Walter S. Harling and Elisabeth Wells Perry, on 6 September 1915 in Manhattan, KS.1 2 3 4 (Faith Hathaway Harling was born on 14 March 1896 in Manhattan, KS,1 3 4 10 11 12 13 died on 10 March 1978 in Laverne, OK 12 13 and was buried on 12 March 1978 in Laverne, OK 13.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Brookings, SD on 9 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 27, Family 78, Roll 1715, Ward 4
Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States
1008 3rd Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Jacob C. Holmes..Head..30..Missouri..Live Stock (???), State College
Faith H. Holmes..Wife..23..Kansas
Faith H. Holmes..Daughter..3..Kansas
Elizabeth E. Holmes..Daughter..2..Kansas
Jacob C. Holmes, Jr..Son..11m..Colorado
.

• They appeared on the 1925 South Dakota State Census in Brookings, SD in 1925. 2

1925 South Dakota State Census
Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States
Home owned
Married in 1915
Religion: Congregationalist
Years in State: 6
Holmes, Jacob C..36..MO..Mgr. Wool Gr???..graduated Kansas Agric. College..card 3974
Faith (Harling) Holmes..name listed on husband's card
Holmes, Betty Ellen..7..Wichita, KS..Card 3973
Holmes, Mary Alma..3..Brookings, SD..Card 3972
Holmes, Jacob Claude Jr..6..Denver, CO..Card 3871

Missing or unable to locate enumeration cards:
Faith Hathaway (Harling) Holmes..no separate card but listed on the husband's card
Faith Hallie Holmes, daughter, b. 1916
Nancy J. Holmes, daughter, b. 1922
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Laverne Township, Harper County, OK on 23 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 11, Roll 1902
Laverne Township, Harper County, Oklahoma, United States
Home owned
Jacob C. Holmes..Head..40..Missouri..married at age 25..Farmer and Live Stock Dealer
Faith H. Holmes..Wife..34..Kansas..married at age 19
Faith H. Holmes Jr..Daughter..14..Kansas
Betty E. Holmes..Daughter..12..Kansas
Jacob C. Holmes Jr..Son..11..Colorado
Mary A. Holmes..Daughter..9..South Dakota
Nancy J. Holmes..Daughter..8..South Dakota
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Laverne Township, Harper County, OK on 6 May 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 30-11, Family 28, Roll 3297
Laverne Township, Harper County, Oklahoma, United States
Home owned, $750
Jacob C. Holmes..Head..51..Missouri..4 years college..Farmer
Faith H. Holmes..Wife..44..Kansas..1 year college
Jacob C. Holmes..Son..21..Colorado..2 years college
Lois C. Holmes..Daughter..19..South Dakota..12th grade
Mary A. Holmes..Daughter..18..South Dakota..11th grade
Nancy J. Holmes..Daughter..11..Oklahoma..6th grade
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


1926 Oklahoma School Census
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, United States
13 Feb 1926
Jacob Claude Holmes (Parent)

Faith Hallie Holmes, b. 2 Aug 1916, Age 9
Betty Ellen Holmes, b. 11 Dec 1917, Age 8
Jacob Claude Holmes, Jr., b. 11 Jan 1919, Age 7

NOTE - Three daughters, Lois Claire, Mary Alma, and Nancy J., were not listed because they were not yet of school age.
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1927 Oklahoma School Census
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, United States
10 Feb 1927
Jacob Claude Holmes (Parent)

Faith Hallie Holmes, b. 2 Oct 1916, Age 10
Elizabeth Holmes, b. 11 Dec 1917, Age 9
Jacob Holmes, b. 11 Jan 1919, Age 7
Lois Claire Holmes, b. 12 Mar 1921, Age 5

NOTE - Two daughters, Mary Alma and Nancy J. , were not listed because they were not yet of school age
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1930 Oklahoma School Census
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, United States
7 Apr 1930
Jacob Claude Holmes (Parent)

Faith Hallie Holmes, b. 2 Aug 1916, Age 13
Elizabeth Holmes, b. 11 Dec 1917, Age 12
Jacob Claude Holmes, Jr., b. 11 Jan 1919, Age 11
Lois Clare Holmes, b. 12 Mar 1921, age 8
Mary Alma Holmes, b. 3 Apr 1922, age 7

NOTE - Missing from the list was Nancy J. Holmes who was about 2 years old and would not have been of school age.
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1931 Oklahoma School Census
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, United States
22 Jan 1931
J. C. Holmes (Parent)

Faith Holmes, b. 2 Aug 1916, Age 14
Betty Holmes, b. 11 Dec 1917, Age 13
Jacob Holmes, b. 11 Jan 1919, Age 12
Lois Holmes, b. 12 Mar 1921, age 9
Mary Holmes, b. 3 Apr 1922, age 8

NOTE - Missing from the list was Nancy J. Holmes who was about 3 years old and would not have been of school age.
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1932 Oklahoma School Census
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, United States
26 Jan 1932
J. C. Holmes (Parent)

Faith Holly Holmes, b. 2 Aug 1916, Age 15
Betty Holmes, b. 11 Dec 1917, Age 14
Jacob Holmes, b. 11 Jan 1919, Age 13
Lois Holmes, b. 12 Mar 1921, age 10
Mary Holmes, b. 3 Apr 1922, age 9

NOTE - Missing from the list was Nancy J. Holmes who was about 4 years old and would not have been of school age.
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1933 Oklahoma School Census
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, United States
3 Feb 1933
Jacob Claude Holmes (Parent)

Faith Hally Holmes, b. 2 Aug 1916, Age 16
Betty Holmes, b. 11 Dec 1917, Age 15
Jacob Holmes, b. 11 Jan 1919, Age 14
Lois Holmes, b. 12 Mar 1921, age11
Mary Holmes, b. 3 Apr 1922, age 10

NOTE - Missing from the list was Nancy J. Holmes who was about 5 years old and would not have been of school age.
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1934 Oklahoma School Census
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, United States
8 Feb 1934
J. C. Holmes (Parent)

Faith Hallie Holmes, b. 2 Aug 1916, Age 17
Betty Ellen Holmes, b. 11 Dec 1917, Age 16
Jacob C. Holmes, Jr., b. 11 Jan 1919, Age 15
Lois C. Holmes, b. 12 Mar 1921, age 12
Mary A. Holmes, b. 3 Apr 1922, age 11

NOTE - Missing from the list was Nancy J. Holmes who was about 6 years old and would not have been of school age.
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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States, enumeration district (ED) 27, sheet 4A, family 78, Jacob Claude Holmes and Faith Hathaway Harling; index and images (accessed 5 May 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1715.

2 1925 State Census, South Dakota, population schedule, Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States, p. cards 3971-3974, Jacob Claude Holmes and Faith Hathaway Harling; index and images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1476077 : accessed 4 May 2020).

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Laverne Township, Harper County, Oklahoma, United States, enumeration district (ED) 11, sheet 2B, Jacob Claude Holmes and Faith Hathaway Harling; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 May 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1902.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Laverne Township, Harper County, Oklahoma, United States, enumeration district (ED) 30-11, sheet 2A, household 28, Jacob Claude Holmes and Faith Hathaway Harling; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 May 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3297.

5 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 February 2021); Jacob Claude Holmes, 1917-1918.

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Otter Creek Township, Greenwood County, Kansas, United States, enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 6A, family 83, Lott Leonard Holmes and Nancy Elizabeth Ownby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Apr 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

7 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Otter Creek Township, Greenwood County, Kansas, United States, enumeration district (ED) 31, sheet 5B, family 113, Lott Leonard Holmes and Nancy Elizabeth Ownby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Apr 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 441.

8 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 4 May 2020), Jacob Holmes, Feb 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 04 May 2020, memorial page for Jacob Claude Holmes, Sr (21 Jan 1889-14 Feb 1975), Find a Grave Memorial no. 69643767, citing Laverne Memorial Cemetery, Laverne, Harper County, Oklahoma, USA

10 1905 Kansas State Census, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, United States, p. 50, family 412, line 25, Elisabeth Wells Perry; database, Ancestry.com (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=KSstatecen : accessed 4 May 2020).

11 1915 Kansas State Census, Kansas, population schedule, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, United States, p. 4, family 38, line 17, Elisabeth Wells Perry; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2640442 : accessed 4 May 2020).

12 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 5 May 2020), Faith Holmes, Mar 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

13 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 03 May 2020, memorial page for Faith Hathaway Harling Holmes (14 Mar 1896-10 Mar 1978), Find a Grave Memorial no. 69643733, citing Laverne Memorial Cemetery, Laverne, Harper County, Oklahoma, USA


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