Family register
Joshua Holmes
Joshua Holmes is part of the Holmes family recorded on Mayflower.family. He married Abigail (Ingraham) Holmes. His child was Joshua Holmes.
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Sources
- R. A. Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington (1900), Avery Family pp. 199-201: "2. Capt. James Avery, the only child of Christopher, was born in 1620 ... He m. 1st, Nov. 10, 1643, Joanna Greenslade, b. about 1622 ... He m. 2nd, Mrs. Abigail (Ingraham) Chesebrough, widow of Joshua Holmes, July 4, 1698 ... CHILDREN: 3 HANNAH, b. at Gloucester, Oct. 11, 1644, m. Ephraim Miner, June 20, 1666, (No. 15) that family." Matches hannah-avery-miner-bsb.
Wheeler, History of Stonington (1900) Holmes Family p. 435: "2. Joshua Holmes ... m. with the widow Abigail (Ingraham) Chesebrough, widow of Samuel Chesebrough (No. 6), that family, June 5, 1675. He purchased land in Westerly, R. I. ... After his death his widow m. Capt. James Avery ... CHILDREN: 3 MARY ... m. Isaac Thompson. 4 JOSHUA, b. Aug. 20, 1678, m. Fear Sturges." Matches joshua-holmes-1678-bsb: Westerly residence; wife Fear Sturges.
- R. A. Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington (1900), Avery Family pp. 199-201: "2. Capt. James Avery, the only child of Christopher, was born in 1620 ... He m. 1st, Nov. 10, 1643, Joanna Greenslade, b. about 1622 ... He m. 2nd, Mrs. Abigail (Ingraham) Chesebrough, widow of Joshua Holmes, July 4, 1698 ... CHILDREN: 3 HANNAH, b. at Gloucester, Oct. 11, 1644, m. Ephraim Miner, June 20, 1666, (No. 15) that family." Matches hannah-avery-miner-bsb.
Wheeler, History of Stonington (1900) Holmes Family p. 435: "2. Joshua Holmes ... m. with the widow Abigail (Ingraham) Chesebrough, widow of Samuel Chesebrough (No. 6), that family, June 5, 1675. He purchased land in Westerly, R. I. ... After his death his widow m. Capt. James Avery ... CHILDREN: 3 MARY ... m. Isaac Thompson. 4 JOSHUA, b. Aug. 20, 1678, m. Fear Sturges." Matches joshua-holmes-1678-bsb: Westerly residence; wife Fear Sturges.