Benjamin
V.
Holmes
Born in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Kendall Holmes
and Mary Ann (Frost) Holmes
Brother of
Peleg Holmes, Esther (Holmes) Lewis, Mary Elizabeth (Holmes) Chittick, Sarah Maria (Holmes) Clements, John William Holmes and Robert Kendall Holmes
Husband of
Rebecca (Falkner) Childs
— married
22 Aug 1871 (to 1873) in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father of
Ira Benjamin Holmes
Died
at about age 27
in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Jan 2010
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Biography
Benjamin was a Master Mariner and died of exhaustion aboard the ship Cheviot.
Sources
- 1871 Hants, Nova Scotia census - Benjamin is 25 years old, living with his parents and siblings
- Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages
- UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Sea, 1844-1890 - death
- Nova Scotia Vital Statistics - death
Acknowledgement: Holmes-45 created by Living Coldwell, 10 Jan 2010
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