Josiah
Holmes
Born in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of Josiah Holmes
and Hannah (Dennis) Holmes
Brother of
Esther (Holmes) Morford, Hannah (Holms) Van Schaick, Thomas Holms, William Holmes, Thomas (Holmes) Holms, Clemence (Holms) Holmes, Samuel Holmes, John Garrison Holmes, Anthony Holmes and Benjamin Holmes
Husband of
Magdalena (Bancker) Holmes
— married
21 Dec 1775 in Albany, Albany County, New York
Father of
Adrian Bancker Holmes
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Mar 2015
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Biography
Josiah married Magdalena Bancker, daughter of Adrianus Bancker and Gertrude Elizabeth Van Taerling, on 21 Dec 1775 in Albany NY. (Magdalena Bancker was born on 14 May 1746 in Albany NY.) His birth date is estimated from when his baptism was performed at Christ Church, Middletown, New Jersey.[1]
Josiah and his wife Mary Bancker are named in the DAR Patriot Index. [2]
Sources
- ↑ http://www.archive.org/stream/historicalgeneal00stil#page/180/mode/1up/search/Holmes
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed May 18, 2018), "Record of HOLMES, JOSIAH", Ancestor # A057088.
Stillwell, John E. (John Edwin), 1853-1930, comp. Historical and genealogical miscellany; data relating to the settlement and settlers of New York and New Jersey. Sloan Foundation. The Library of Congress. accessed 1 May 2018 by Honi Kleine
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