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Gabriel Holmes Sr (abt. 1724 - 1791)

Gabriel Holmes Sr
Born about in Colony of Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 67 in Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

U.S. Southern Colonies Project logo
Gabriel Holmes Sr was a Virginia colonist.
1776 Project
Captain Gabriel Holmes Sr served with Duplin County Regiment, North Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gabriel Holmes Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A056980.

Gabriel Holmes is named in his father's will of 28 Feb 1735/6, along with seven of his siblings.[1]

Daughters of the American Revolution Record

  • HOLMES, GABRIEL SR
  • Ancestor #: A056980
  • Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PRIVATE
  • Birth: CIRCA 1724 VIRGINIA
  • Death: CIRCA 1792 CLINTON NORTH CAROLINA
  • RESIDENCE: 1) City: CLINTON - State: NORTH CAROLINA
  • SPOUSE: 1) MARY CAISON

Birth

1719 / 1 JUL 1719

Death

1791 / 1 JUL 1791

Clinton, North Carolina

Research Notes

Gabriel Holmes Jr (1831-1874) is of the wrong generation to be a child, and Gabriel Holmes Sr (abt.1724-1791) has different parents.

Gabriel was born in 1711. He passed away in 1790.

Merge

Conflicting birth information in a merge 2/2024:

  • Born 1711 in Edgecombe County, Province of North Carolina
  • Born about 1724 in Colony of Virginia

Sources

  1. Grimes, J Bryan. Abstract of North Carolina Wills Compiled from Original and Recorded Wills in the Office of the Secretary of State. Abstracts of Wills, 1690-1760: Holmes, John. 1910, p. 170. Raleigh: E M Uzzell & Company, State Printers and Binders.




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Holmes-12866 and Holmes-1582 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same father, similar death data. Based on the marriage dates of his father's wives, he is a son of the first wife.
posted by Neal Parker
This shows that Gabriel Holmes Jr. was born 40 years after his father Gabriel Sr. died. Please check the dates.

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