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Jerome Burton Holmes
1849 - 1927 (77 years)1. Jerome Burton Holmes was born 19 Oct 1849, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA (son of Manliff Dickerson Holmes and Cynthia Sawyer); died 5 Jul 1927, Alligator Twp., Tyrrell Co., NC. Jerome married Penelope Ann Basnight. Penelope (daughter of James Basnight and Clarissa Creef) was born 27 Jun 1847, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 19 Aug 1900, Dare, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Ida Blanche Holmes was born 4 Feb 1880, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 23 Aug 1941, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.
- James Manleff Holmes was born 7 Feb 1877, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Mar 1961, Shiloh Twp., Camden Co., NC.
- Mary Caroline Holmes was born Abt 1872, Dare, North Carolina, USA; died 1907, Dare, North Carolina, USA.
2. Manliff Dickerson Holmes was born Abt 1824, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA (son of Henry Holmes, Jr. and Lovey Creef); died 1880, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Manliff married Cynthia Sawyer 10 Sep 1846, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Cynthia was born Abt 1826, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1880, Dare, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Cynthia Sawyer was born Abt 1826, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1880, Dare, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 1. Jerome Burton Holmes was born 19 Oct 1849, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 5 Jul 1927, Alligator Twp., Tyrrell Co., NC.
- Martha C. Holmes was born Abt 1845, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died , North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Henry Holmes, Jr. was born Abt 1799, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA (son of Henry Holmes and Comfort Caroon); died Aft 1870, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Henry married Lovey Creef. Lovey was born Abt 1796, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1864, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Lovey Creef was born Abt 1796, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1864, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- Alpheus Holmes was born Abt 1831, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died , North Carolina, USA.
- 2. Manliff Dickerson Holmes was born Abt 1824, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1880, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- Trimigan Holmes was born Abt 1830, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- Wallace Holmes was born Abt 1833, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- Mariah G. Holmes was born Abt 1837, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1889.
- Eliza J. Holmes was born Abt 1839, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Henry Holmes was born Abt 1767, North Carolina, USA (son of Isaac Holmes); died Bef 1802, North Carolina, USA. Henry married Comfort Caroon 28 Apr 1791, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Comfort (daughter of Isaac Caroon) was born Abt 1770, North Carolina, USA; died 1817, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Comfort Caroon was born Abt 1770, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Isaac Caroon); died 1817, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- Robert Holmes was born 1792, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Bef 1850.
- Mary Amanda Holmes was born Abt 1793, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 1862, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- 4. Henry Holmes, Jr. was born Abt 1799, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1870, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.