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Benjamin Purify Holmes

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Benjamin Purify Holmes

Birth
Adrian, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Death
6 Apr 1934 (aged 82)
Ohoopee, Toombs County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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BOOTH, EFFIE [James Thomas Booth, John James Booth, James Booth, Thomas Booth], daughter
of James Thomas Booth and Clarkey B. Hux. Effie was born April 24, 1875 in Horry Co. On
December 20, 1903 she was married to Benjamin Peurifoy Holmes, the ceremony being performed
by her brother Stannie Hart Booth. Benjamin was born Nov. 14, 1851. Effie's grandmother, Olive
Holmes, was Benjamin's aunt.
Children: Otis Eton
Laura Lillian
Stannie Meadows, b. March 31, 1908, d. Oct. 16, 1909
Alton Kemron
Effie Nyra
Myrtie Mae
Ellen Maree
Lula Pearl SHB
Effie took care of her brother's, (James Walker) children after his first wife died and before he
remarried. Effie was the second wife of Benjamin P. Holmes. He had eleven children by his first
wife (Laura Ludlam). He was a country doctor, farmer, and ran a turpentine still. Effie was a
homemaker who loved for her family to visit. Effie died June 15, 1961 and Benjamin died April 6,
1934. They are buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Vidalia, GA. [Benjamin Peurifoy Homes was the son
of Benjamin Holmes and Lenora Jones. Benjamin Holmes was the son of James Holmes and Sallie
Singleton. James Holmes was the son of Christopher Holmes]
BOOTH, EFFIE [James Thomas Booth, John James Booth, James Booth, Thomas Booth], daughter
of James Thomas Booth and Clarkey B. Hux. Effie was born April 24, 1875 in Horry Co. On
December 20, 1903 she was married to Benjamin Peurifoy Holmes, the ceremony being performed
by her brother Stannie Hart Booth. Benjamin was born Nov. 14, 1851. Effie's grandmother, Olive
Holmes, was Benjamin's aunt.
Children: Otis Eton
Laura Lillian
Stannie Meadows, b. March 31, 1908, d. Oct. 16, 1909
Alton Kemron
Effie Nyra
Myrtie Mae
Ellen Maree
Lula Pearl SHB
Effie took care of her brother's, (James Walker) children after his first wife died and before he
remarried. Effie was the second wife of Benjamin P. Holmes. He had eleven children by his first
wife (Laura Ludlam). He was a country doctor, farmer, and ran a turpentine still. Effie was a
homemaker who loved for her family to visit. Effie died June 15, 1961 and Benjamin died April 6,
1934. They are buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Vidalia, GA. [Benjamin Peurifoy Homes was the son
of Benjamin Holmes and Lenora Jones. Benjamin Holmes was the son of James Holmes and Sallie
Singleton. James Holmes was the son of Christopher Holmes]


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