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Lulu M. “May” <I>Colburn</I> Holmes

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Lulu M. “May” Colburn Holmes

Birth
South Dakota, USA
Death
29 Oct 1965 (aged 78)
Elbow, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Burial
Elbow, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Block 20 Plot 6 Lot 3
Memorial ID
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**May is my Paternal Great Aunt**

Lulu May (May) Colburn, eldest daughter of Eugene Adelbert (Albert) Colburn and Ada J. Joyner was born on May 11, 1887 in South Dakota, United States of America.

May and her older brother, Clayton Eugene Colburn, and younger sister Maud Emily Colburn, were orphaned when their father Eugene Adelbert Colburn died on March 22, 1893 and their mother Ada Jane (nee Joyner) Colburn died on May 28, 1893.

May Holmes (Colburn) married Joseph Albert (Bert) Holmes.

May immigrated to Canada in 1904 and settled in Last Mountain, Saskatchewan where they started a family (two sons and three daughters). May & Bert later settled in Elbow, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Lulu May on October 29, 1965 aged 78 years. She was cremated & laid to rest at the Elbow, Saskatchewan Cemetery interred next to her husband Bert.

Children of Bert & May Holmes:
- John Adelbert b. Feb 1905
- Maud Florence b. May 1907
- Thelma Charlotte b. Aug 1909
- Alice Ada b. Nov 1910
- Harvey 'Harry' Franklin b. 1914
**May is my Paternal Great Aunt**

Lulu May (May) Colburn, eldest daughter of Eugene Adelbert (Albert) Colburn and Ada J. Joyner was born on May 11, 1887 in South Dakota, United States of America.

May and her older brother, Clayton Eugene Colburn, and younger sister Maud Emily Colburn, were orphaned when their father Eugene Adelbert Colburn died on March 22, 1893 and their mother Ada Jane (nee Joyner) Colburn died on May 28, 1893.

May Holmes (Colburn) married Joseph Albert (Bert) Holmes.

May immigrated to Canada in 1904 and settled in Last Mountain, Saskatchewan where they started a family (two sons and three daughters). May & Bert later settled in Elbow, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Lulu May on October 29, 1965 aged 78 years. She was cremated & laid to rest at the Elbow, Saskatchewan Cemetery interred next to her husband Bert.

Children of Bert & May Holmes:
- John Adelbert b. Feb 1905
- Maud Florence b. May 1907
- Thelma Charlotte b. Aug 1909
- Alice Ada b. Nov 1910
- Harvey 'Harry' Franklin b. 1914


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  • Created by: Linda Relative Great-niece/nephew
  • Added: Dec 30, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63509295/lulu_m-holmes: accessed ), memorial page for Lulu M. “May” Colburn Holmes (11 May 1887–29 Oct 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63509295, citing Elbow Cemetery, Elbow, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; Maintained by Linda (contributor 47353767).