Born about in Brooke, Norfolk, England
Daughter of John Holmes
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert Wigg I
— married
12 Jan 1762 in St Peter's Church, Brooke, Norfolk, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Robert Wigg II, Diana (Wigg) Royal, John Smith Wigg, William Wigg, Sarah Wigg, Frances (Wigg) Thorne, Thomas Wigg, Robert Wigg III, Robert Wigg IV RA, Sophia Wigg and Joseph Wigg
Died about
at about age 65
in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jan 2016
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Contents |
Biography
Co-heiress, of Wymondham and Brooke, Norfolk.
Background
She was the daughter and co-heiress of John Holmes, of Brooke, Norfolk.
Death and burial
She was buried on 4 January 1810 at Wymondham, Norfolk.
Acknowledgements
Thank you descendant Donna Dower for providing Descendants of the Wigg Family of Brooke, Norfolk; copy of eldest son Robert's baptism record (1 Sep 2020).
Sources
Descendants of the Wigg Family of Brooke, Norfolk, by Donna Dower (2020).
Correspondence: copy of baptism record, provided by Donna Dower (1 Sep 2020).
'Recollections of Rev Richard Taylor' and genealogical notebooks, compiled by (his great-grandson) Cranleigh Harper Barton, which form part of the Cranleigh Barton Bequest, Whanganui Regional Museum, New Zealand (1975).
The Descendants of Nicholas Spencer, by Sylvia Taylor Robertson (2003).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~1.56%
Donna Dower
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Marguerite Brink :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A413359 [compare], Ancestry member keytime
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Marc Whitaker
Marc Whitaker
Holmes-6605 and Holmes-12472 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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on Holmes-12472 (merged)
by Marc Whitaker
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