Matthew HOLMES & Mary Anna ANDERSON

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Matthew HOLMES
Mary Anna ANDERSON

Husband: Matthew HOLMES
Birth: 1840 or 1842/3, IL
Death: 1885
Occupation: farmer
Father almost certainly: James HOLMES
Mother almost certainly: Rebecca ANYAN

Marriage: ca. 1869/70

Wife: Mary Anna ANDERSON
Birth: 1851/2, IL
Death: aft. 1880
Occupation: homemaker
Father: born in IL
Mother: born in ?

Children — born in Alexander Co., IL:

1. Ernest S. HOLMES, b. 1871/2
2. Aaron HOLMES, b. 1873/4
3. Clarence HOLMES, b. ca. 1875/6?
4. Leonora Adaline HOLMES, b. 8 Oct 1877; d. 17 Nov 1932; m. 24 May 1893, Alexander Co., IL, William Henry HOLSHOUSER (1876-1965)
5. Margaret HOLMES, b. Dec 1879

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Illinois

Sources:

1a. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900: not found.

1b. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1998. Marriage Index: Illinois, 1851-1900. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-250): not found.

2. 1860 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #26 of 58): Unity P.O., Alexander Co., IL, Roll M653_156, p. 87, PN 87, 581/581, enumerated 11 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

John H Brown 31 M Farmer 2000 1000 Illinois

[John's wife, children, nieces, nephews, et al.]

Matthew Holmes 16 M Laborer Illinois

3. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 15): Santa Fee [Fe] P.O., Santa Fee [Fe] Pct., Alexander Co., IL, Roll M593_188, p. 115A, PN 196, 107/107, enumerated 13 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Holmes Mathew 27 M W Laborer 30 Illinois

Holmes M A 19 F W Keeping house "

4. 1880 Census: Every-Name-Index/Extraction (online at FamilySearch.org); Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #20 of 33): Township 15, Alexander Co., IL, Roll T9-0175, p. 125D, PN 20, SD 8, ED 5, enumerated 24/25 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 13 24 25 26

152 166 Holmes Mat W M 37 / Farmer IL TN IL

______ Mary W F 28 Wife / Keeping house " IL

______ Ernest S W M 8 Son " " IL

______ Aaron W M 6 Son " " "

______ Clarence W M 8 Son " " "

______ Leonora W F 2 Dau " " "

______ Margaret W F 6/12 Dec Dau " " "

6. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

8. Messages posted to the Holmes Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

9. Email.

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