Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameJohn HOLMES Jr.
Birth18 Oct 1660, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut34,875
Memoage 50 in 1710
Death1729, Bedford, Westchester, New York35 Age: 68
FatherJohn HOLMES Sr. (~1635-<1715)
MotherRachel Parcett WATERBURY (~1642-<1710)
Individual Notes
• He was one of the 22 original proprietors of Bedford in 1680, and was recorded in the 1710 census of that town as aged 50, with wife Sarah, 36 years old, and three children. John had died before 12 May 1738 when an allotment of land was recorded to “John Holms, son of John Holms Jun’r, deceased.34

• Among the first group of Bedford, NY inhabitants.4311
Census
• 1710 Census: Bedford, Westchester, New York. Freeholder, aged 50 years.875
Spouses
Birth167435,875
Memoage 36 in 1710
FatherWilliam CLARK (1645-1697)
Census
• 1710 Census: Bedford, Westchester, New York. Aged 36 years.875
Marriageabt 1694, Bedford, Westchester, New York35,2649
ChildrenRachel (1695-)
 John (~1697-<1763)
 Deborah (~1705-)
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Updated 6 May 2025
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