Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameJohn HOLMES 
Memoage 13 in 1710
Will9 Feb 176035 Age: 63
Deathbef 8 Jun 1763, Bedford?, Westchester, New York35 Age: 66
ResidenceBedford35
FatherJohn HOLMES Jr. (1660-1729)
MotherSarah CLARK (1674-)
Individual Notes
• Bedford Town Clerk, 1732-c.1741.4312
• Will of John Holmes, Bedford.
Leaves legacies to wife Jemima, son James and daughter Sarah. Leaves rest of personal estate to “my 5 daughters” Sarah, Rebecca, Lois, Eunice and Dorcas. Mentions “house” lot. Makes no disposition of real estate. Makes sons James and Stephen executors.
Witnesses. John Miller, Zebadiah Miller, Justus Miller
Dated: Feb. 9, 1760
Proved: June 8, 1763877
• Will of John Holmes, Bedford.
Leaves legacies to wife Jemima, son James and daughter Sarah. Leaves rest of personal estate to “my 5 daughters” Sarah, Rebecca, Lois, Eunice and Dorcas. Mentions “house” lot. Makes no disposition of real estate. Makes sons James and Stephen executors.
Witnesses. John Miller, Zebadiah Miller, Justus Miller
Dated: Feb. 9, 1760
Proved: June 8, 1763877
Census
• 1710 Census: Bedford, Westchester, New York. Aged 13 years.875
Spouses
BaptismDec 1698, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut2707 Age: <1
Deathaft 8 Jun 1763877 Age: 64
FatherIsaac BEECHER (1650-1708)
MotherJoanna ROBERTS (1657-1732)