Fanny Marie (Holmes) Bidwell (1858 - 1940)

Born 20 Jan 1858 in Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Franklin Bidwell — married 16 Apr 1879 in Mason Co., Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 5 Jan 1940 at age 81 in Ferndale, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Fanny Marie Holmes was born 20 Jan 1858 in Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States, daughter of Wilson Morton Holmes (1829 - 1910) and Jane Ann (Robinson) Holmes (1840 - 1912). ^[1][2]

Her siblings were:

1. Mary E. (Holmes) Agens (1859 - 1924)
2. Caroline S. Holmes (1863 - 1957)
3. George Wilson Holmes (1866 - 1946)
4. Melissa Kate (Holmes) Loveless (1873 - 1925)
5. Sylvia Jane (Holmes) Schofield (1879 - 1931)

Fanny (~21) married Benjamin Franklin Bidwell (27) (1851 - 1934) on 16 Apr 1879 in Mason Co., Michigan. ^[3] Their children were:

1. Alice Louisa Bidwell (1880 - 1966)
2. Benjamin Franklin Bidwell Jr (1885 - 1962).
3. George Harvey Bidwell (1887 - 1968)
4. Verner Holmes Bidwell (1890 - 1961)
5. Grover Cleveland Bidwell (1892 - 1966)
6. Robert Burns Bidwell (1894 - 1978)
7. Edward Payson Bidwell (1896 - 1896)
8. Jessie Bidwell (1896 - 1898)
9. Flora Elsie Bidwell (1898 - 1964) ^[4][5]

Fanny died 5 Jan 1940 in Ferndale, Pulaski, Arkansas aged 81.^[6][7]

Sources

1. ↑ United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDN-4RT : 30 December 2015), Fanny F Holmes in entry for Calvin Holmes, 1860
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHJ-W89 : 17 October 2014), Nilson Holmes, Michigan, United States; citing p. 8, family 61, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,169.
3. ↑ "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN21-WG6 : 22 April 2016), Benjamin F Bidwell and Fanny M Holmes, 1879.
4. ↑ United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSPT-GLN : accessed 30 January 2017), Fanny M Bidwell in household of Ben Bidwell, Ward 3 Lake Charles town Ward 1-2, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 28A, family 599, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,560
5. ↑ United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDFX-QNW : accessed 30 January 2017), Fanny Bidwell in household of Ben F Bidwell, North Little Rock Ward 4, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing ED 165, sheet 7B, line 57, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 80; FHL microfilm 1,820,080
6. ↑ Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969; Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1940; Roll: 1
7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #139471573

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Notes

Note NI04148[Maltby 08282011.FTW]

"Granddau. says Fannie was born in Jan."

"Unpub. p.416"

Acknowledgements

• Profile created by Joe Delap, Thursday, April 23, 2015
• WikiTree profile Holmes-1475 created through the import of Maltby master 08282011.GED on Aug 30, 2011 by Harry Maltby. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Harry and others.

See Also

• http://maltby-genealogy.tripod.com/pg416.htm