James
Holmes
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Job Holmes Sr.
and Mehitable (Stewart) Holmes
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jerusha Rawson
— married
24 Feb 1792 in Sutton,Worcester,Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Cyrus Holmes
Died
at age 67
in Hebron, Maine, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 10 May 2015
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Biography
Grave/headstone reads: James Holmes, Died Apr. 13, 1827, 67 years. [1]
Cyrus Holmes was born on 12 May 1798 in Hebron, Oxford, Maine to James Holmes & Jerusha Rawson. [2]
Capt. James Holmes married Jerusha Rawson (daughter of Ebenezer > David > William > Edward). They settled in Hebron, Maine (now Oxford). He was a very successful farmer and left a handsome property. [3]
Sources
- ↑ Image on FindAGrave.com
- ↑ Data from FindAGrave [1]
- ↑ "The Rawson family : a revised memoir or Edward Rawson, secretary of the colony of Massachusetts Bay, from 1650-1686, with genealogical notices of his descendants, including nine generations" by Crane, Ellery Bicknell, Published 1875
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Richard Holmes
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup I-L160, FTDNA kit #171630
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~1.56%
Jennifer May Siebe :
23andMe, GEDmatch M192701 [compare]
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~0.78%
Beth Siebe :
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