Friend
Holmes
Born in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Ephraim Holmes
and Jane Holmes
Brother of
Eunice (Holmes) Ames [half], Rebecca Holmes [half], Margaret Holmes [half], Content Holmes, Molle Holmes, Benjamin Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, Sarah (Holmes) Barney, Ephraim Holmes, Betty Holmes, Jane Holmes and John Holmes
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Friend, son of Ephraim and Jane (Holmes) Holmes, was born at Halifax, MA on March 23, 1764. He was residing in Taunton, MA when he joined the Revolution. He served as a private in Col. Drury's Bristol County regiment. He was discharged in December of 1781. No further record found.
Sources
- Robert Moody Sherman, Ruth Wilder Sherman, comps., Robert S. Wakefield, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Henry Samson, Volume 20, Part 1 of 3, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), p. 67
- Jane Fletcher Fiske, FASG, Robert Moody Sherman, FASG, Ruth Wilder Sherman, FASG, comps., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Henry Samson, Volume 20, Part 2 of 3, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2005), p. 294
- George Ernest Bowman, comp., Vital Records of Halifax Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Boston: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1905), p. 49 (birth)
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup I-L160, FTDNA kit #171630
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