Born in Camden, New Jersey, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of George E Collins
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Thomas H Collins, Luanna Collins, Charles E Collins, Robert Raymond Collins, William Collins and Albert G Collins
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 63
in Cherry Hill Township, Camden, New Jersey, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2022
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Biography
Lauretta (Collins) Holmes is a part of US Black heritage.
Lauretta was born in 1894 in New Jersey. She was the daughter of George Collins and Elizabeth Pride.
She married John Holmes in New Jersey in 1912.
They raised a family in Delaware, New Jersey. In 1930 they were living in Delaware, New Jersey with ten children and a nephew.
Lauretta passed away in 1958. She was buried in Sunset Memorial Park in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
Sources
- 1894 Birth: "New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931"
FHL Film Number: 4209192
Ancestry Record 2539 #754116 (accessed 6 December 2022)
Lorretta Collins born on 17 Jul 1894, daughter of George Collins & Mary E Pride, in P, Camden, New Jersey. - 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Pennsauken, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 959; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240959
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #55415118 (accessed 6 December 2022)
Lauretta Collins (5), single daughter, in household of George Collins (53) in Pennsauken, Camden, New Jersey. Born in New Jersey, USA. - Marriage: "New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-2016"
New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; Marriage Indexes; Index Type: Bride; Year Range: 1910-1914; Surname Range: A - C
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61253 #243784 (accessed 6 December 2022)
Lauratta Collins marriage to John Holmes in 1912 in New Jersey, USA. - 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Delaware, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1024; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 105
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #20118419 (accessed 6 December 2022)
Euretta Homes (26), wife, in household of John Homes (27) in Delaware, Camden, New Jersey. Born in New Jersey. With husband John, 3 children - 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Delaware, Camden, New Jersey; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 2341058
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #21989450 (accessed 6 December 2022)
Loretta Holmes (34), wife, in household of John Holmes (35) at 103 Main St., Delaware, Camden, New Jersey, USA. With 10 children. Born in New Jersey. - Death: "New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017"
New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61260 #3796959 (accessed 6 December 2022)
Lauretta Holmes death Feb 1958 in Cherry Hill, Camden, New Jersey, USA. - Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #103156639 (accessed 6 December 2022)
Memorial page for Lauretta Holmes (1894-1958), citing Sunset Memorial Park, Pennsauken, Camden County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by AngelTowes (contributor 47479809).
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