Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of James S. and Mary Elizabeth McClanahan Holmes

Holmes, John William 1 2a

Birth Name Holmes, John William
Gender male
Age at Death 93 years, 4 months, 2 days

Notes

Note

Survived by wife - Margaret Sigman children: Ruby McDowell & Glen and Rowena Waller & Glenwood bro. Fred & sis. Ella Dinkins, Lucy Forshee, Pearl Young. Preceded in death by 1st wife, Lizzie Fowler, children: Naomi Morris & Willa Maurice. one bro. & five sis.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 20 Sep 1873 Illinois, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1880 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America James Holmes Household, 1880 Census 3a
  Page No.: 2 & 3 3a
  Sheet No.: 442 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 121 3a
  Minor Civil Division: Perry township 3a
  County of: St. Francois 3a
  State of: Missouri 3a
  Enumeration Date: 4, 5, & 7 June 1880 3a
  Line No.: 50 & 1-6 3a
  Family No.: 21 3a
  Name: Holmes, John W. 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Age: 6 3a
  Relationship to head: son 3a
  Attended school within the census year: / 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Ohio 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America William Holmes Household, 1900 Census 4a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 4a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 107 4a
  Sheet No.: 17A 4a
  Division of County: Union township 4a
  Enumeration Date: 19 June 1900 4a
  Name: Holmes, William 4a
  Relation to head: head 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Month of birth: Sep 4a
  Year of birth: 1872 4a
  Age: 27 4a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 4a
  Years of present marriage: 5 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of father: Illinois 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 4a
  Occupation: Farming 4a
  Months not employed: 0 4a
  Can read: yes 4a
  Can write: yes 4a
  Can speak English: yes 4a
  Home owned or rented: O 4a
  Owned free or mortgaged: M 4a
  Farm or house: F 4a
  Number of farm schedule: 302 4a
Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918 Ste. Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jan 1920 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America William M. Holmes Household, 1920 Census 5a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 5a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 157 5a
  Page No.: 2A 5a
  Division of County: Union township 5a
  Enumeration Date: 4 January 1920 5a
  Street Address: St. Louis Road 5a
  Name: Holmes, William M. 5a
  Relationship to head: head 5a
  Home owned or rented: O 5a
  If owned, free or mortgaged: M 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Age: 46 5a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 5a
  Able to read: yes 5a
  Able to write: yes 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  Place of birth of father: Illinois 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 5a
  Able to speak English: yes 5a
  Occupation: Farmer 5a
  Industry: General Farm 5a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: OA 5a
  Number of farm schedule: 24 5a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America William Holmes Household, 1930 Census 6a
  State of: Missouri 6a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 6a
  Division of County: Union township 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 97-9 6a
  Sheet No.: 3B 6a
  Enumeration Date: 9 April 1930 6a
  Name: Holmes, William 6a
  Relationship to head: head 6a
  Home owned or rented: O 6a
  Farm?: yes 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 56 6a
  Marital condition: M 6a
  Age at first marriage: 21 6a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 6a
  Able to read and write: yes 6a
  Place of birth: Missouri 6a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 6a
  Able to speak English: yes 6a
  Occupation: Farmer 6a
  Industry: General Farm 6a
  Class of worker: O 6a
  Employed: yes 6a
  Veteran: no 6a
  Number of farm schedule: 66 6a
Census 1 Apr 1940 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America William Holmes Household, 1940 Census 7a
  State of: Missouri 7a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 7a
  Division of County: Union township 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 97-10 7a
  Sheet No.: 8B & 9A 7a
  Enumeration Date: 4 & 5 June 1940 7a
  Name: Holmes, William 7a
  Home Owned/Rented: O 7a
  Home value/monthly rental: 1500 7a
  Farm?: yes 7a
  Relationship: head 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Color/Race: W 7a
  Age at Last Birthday: 67 7a
  Marital Status: M 7a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 7a
  Highest grade completed: 8 7a
  Place of birth: Missouri 7a
  City (April 1, 1935): same house 7a
  At Work during week March 24-30: yes 7a
  # hours worked during week March 24-30, 1940: 60 7a
  Occupation: Farm operator 7a
  Industry: Farm 7a
  Class of worker: OA 7a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 52 7a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 0 7a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: yes 7a
  Number of Farm Schedule: 153 7a
Census 1 Apr 1950 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America William Holmes Household, 1950 Census 8a
  State: Missouri 8a
  County: Ste. Genevieve 8a
  Incorporated place or township: Union township 8a
  E. D. Number: 97-15 8a
  Sheet No.: 14 8a
  Date: 13 April 1950 8a
  Name: Holmes, William 8a
  Farm?: yes 8a
  Agricultural Questionnaire Number: 91 8a
  Relationship: head 8a
  Race: W 8a
  Sex: M 8a
  Age at last birthday: 76 8a
  Marital status: Mar 8a
  Place of birth: Missouri 8a
  housework (H), work (W), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): W 8a
  # hours worked last week: 48 8a
  Type of work: Farmer 8a
  Business or industry: Farm 8a
  Same house in Apr 1949?: yes 8a
  Place of birth of father: United States 8a
  Place of birth of mother: United States 8a
  Highest grade attended: no grade 8a
  Attended school since Feb 1, 1950?: 30 or over 8a
  # weeks worked in 1949: none 8a
  Amount of wages/salary in 1949: none 8a
  Amount of money from own business in 1949: 1800 8a
  Amount of other income in 1949: none 8a
  Relatives in household wages/salary in 1949: none 8a
  Relatives in household earnings from own business in 1949: none 8a
  Relatives in household other income in 1949: none 8a
  WWII Veteran?: no 8a
  WWI Veteran?: no 8a
  Any other time, including present service?: no 8a
Death 22 Jan 1967 Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America   9a
Burial 25 Jan 1967 Marvin Chapel Cemetery, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Baptism   Missionary Baptist Church    
Occupation     Farmer  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Holmes, James S18 Dec 184112 Mar 1923
Mother McClanahan, Mary Elizabeth17 Feb 185111 Feb 1923
    Sister     Holmes, Ida Laurine 26 May 1869 16 Feb 1908
    Sister     Holmes, Cora Ann 25 Aug 1871 18 Jan 1950
         Holmes, John William 20 Sep 1873 22 Jan 1967
    Brother     Holmes, James Frederick 29 Feb 1876 21 Jul 1970
    Sister     Holmes, Adelthia May 31 May 1878 23 May 1923
    Sister     Holmes, Sarah Elizabeth 14 Oct 1880 14 Dec 1960
    Sister     Holmes, Mary Luella 21 Apr 1883 13 Dec 1972
    Sister     Holmes, Clara Myrtilla 10 Jan 1886 2 Jul 1928
    Brother     Holmes, George D. 26 Sep 1888 21 Jun 1893
    Brother     Holmes, Alfred Doss 27 Sep 1891 31 Oct 1965
    Sister     Holmes, Lucy Gertrude 17 Jan 1894 29 Dec 1985
    Brother     Holmes, infant after 1897
    Sister     Holmes, Pearl Estelle 26 Dec 1896 5 Feb 1973

Families

Family of Holmes, John William and Fowler, Elizabeth Louise
Married Wife Fowler, Elizabeth Louise ( * 24 Apr 1870 + 7 Jul 1908 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 28 Nov 1894 Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Holmes, Naomi Mae14 Jul 18959 Aug 1953
Holmes, Willa Audrey21 Apr 19007 Mar 1951

Family of Holmes, John William and Sigman, Margaret Matilda
Married Wife Sigman, Margaret Matilda ( * 6 Oct 1884 + 20 Sep 1975 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 12 Jun 1910 Jay Dee, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Holmes, Ruby Ethel31 Mar 19118 Sep 2004
Holmes, Clara Rowena28 Aug 191426 May 1998

Media

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1/15 - Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of James S. and Mary Elizabeth McClanahan Holmes
2/15 - John William Holmes
3/15 - Wedding Photo of John William Holmes and Margaret Matilda Sigman
4/15 - Model T owned by John William Holmes
5/15 - John William Holmes and Margaret Matilda Sigman with Ruby Ethel Holmes and Clara Rowena Holmes
6/15 - The McDowell's, Waller's and Morris'es with John William Holmes & Margaret Matilda Sigman Holmes on their 50th Wedding Anniversary
7/15 - John William Holmes
8/15 - Margaret Matilda Sigman Holmes & John William Holmes
9/15 - John William “Will” Holmes, Margaret Matilda “Maggie” Sigman Holmes and Ruby Ethel Holmes McDowell
10/15 - Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of John William and Margaret Matilda Sigman Holmes
11/15 - John William “Will” Holmes & Margaret Matilda Sigman Holmes
12/15 - John William Holmes and Margaret Matilda Sigman
13/15 - Birth Records from Holmes Family Bible
14/15 - WWI Draft Registration, William Holmes
15/15 - Death Records from Holmes Family Bible

Family Map

Source References

  1. Ruth Crider: Genealogy Data for Crider/McDowell Families
  2. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 34171411
  3. U.S. 1880 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1880
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 2, Enumeration District 121, Page 2, Line 50 & Page 3, Lines 1-6
      • 1880 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
      • 1880 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 107, Sheet 17A, Lines 18-21
      • 1900 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 157, Sheet 2A, Lines 11-14
      • 1920 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  6. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 97-9, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 3B, Lines 67-69
      • 1930 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  7. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 97-10, Sheet 8B, Line 80 & Sheet 9A, Line 1
      • 1940 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
      • 1940 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
      • 1940 Enumeration District Map, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
      • 1940 Enumeration District Map, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  8. U.S. 1950 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1950
      • Page: Missouri, E.D. 97-15, Sheet 14, Lines 9-10
      • 1950 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  9. Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
      • Page: 1967-0003249
      • Death Certificate, John William Holmes

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