Lemuel
Holmes
Born in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Holmes
and Rebecca (Waterman) Rand
Brother of
Mary Holmes, Joseph Holmes, Lydia Holmes, Rebecca Holmes, Lurana (Holmes) Bradford, Jedidiah Holmes, Meletiah Holmes, Anna (Holmes) Bailey, John Holmes and Thomas Holmes
Died before
before age 28
in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
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Biography
Lemuel, son of Joseph and Rebecca (Waterman) Holmes, was born in Kingston, MA on February 11, 1742.
In 1757, above the age of 14 years, Lemuel made the choice for Samuel Waterman of Halifax to be his guardian.[1]
He died there before June 4, 1770, the probate date.
He is buried at Old Burying Ground in Kingston.
Probate
Lemuel Holmes of Kingston, yeoman died intestate and on 4 June 1770, Jonathan Holmes of Kingston was granted the administration of his estate. His inventory was taken on 10 July 1770 in Kingston.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-XHVF : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1755-1758 and 1859-1862 vol 14-14E > image 155 of 498; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-J3N8 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1763-1771 vol 19-20 > image 559 of 641; State Archives, Boston.
- Barbara Lambert Merrick, comp., E Virginia Hunt, ed., Mayflower Families In Progress, William Brewster, Fifth Generation, Love Brewster, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2003), p. 73
- Vital Records of Kingston Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911), p. 94 (birth); 359 (death and burial)
- Find A Grave, Memorial #39975288
Reference
- Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 122
Notes
Kingston VR's state Lemuel died April 6, 1771 in 20th year. He would of been 29 years of age if he had died in 1771. To further complicate the issue, the estate inventory was dated July 10, 1770.
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