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Sydney J. Holmes

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Sydney J. Holmes

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
20 Jan 1949 (aged 83)
Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.172265, Longitude: -83.8002761
Plot
Lane 4 West; Section 1, Block D, Lot 9 (1 D 9 4th West)
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Sydney J. Holmes was the son of Alabama native Mr. S. A. Holmes, who was born circa 1828 and was a widower as of the 1880 U.S. Census.

He and Mattie L. Owen married circa 1889. They had (at least) the following children (in addition to a child who died before the 1900 U.S. Census:)
* Sydney J. Holmes (1865-1949),
* Eva Mae Holmes Johnson (1892-1975),
* Lois Bell Holmes (1895-1979),
* Ruth Holmes (born circa 1900 and died before 1910 Census,) and
* John Paul Holmes, Sr. (1905-1984.)
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As of December 2006, this plot (1 D 9 4th West) held the graves of:
* Lois Bell Holmes (1895-1979),
* Mattie L. Holmes (1869-1943),
* Sidney Earle Holmes (1889-1969),
* Sydney J. Holmes (1865-1949), and,
* Eva Holmes Johnson (1892-1975).

A nearby plot (Lot 22) holds the graves of:
* Child -01 Holmes (no dates),
* Child -02 Holmes (no dates),
* Child -03 Holmes (no dates),
* Sarah Jane Cartrett Holmes (1827-1914), and,
* Christopher Holmes (1827-1902).

Information re: burial location and
inscription came from 2006 survey
coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries/

Additional information was taken from U.S. Census enumerations for 1880 (with parents and siblings in Stonewall Factory, Clarke, Mississippi,) 1900 (with spouse, children, two sisters (Lou and Ella Holmes,) and a sister-in-law (Laura Josephine Owen,) in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi,) 1910 (with spouse and children in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi,) 1920, 1930, and 1940 (with spouse and children in Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia;) and Georgia Death Index, 1919-1998 (Certificate 493.)
Sydney J. Holmes was the son of Alabama native Mr. S. A. Holmes, who was born circa 1828 and was a widower as of the 1880 U.S. Census.

He and Mattie L. Owen married circa 1889. They had (at least) the following children (in addition to a child who died before the 1900 U.S. Census:)
* Sydney J. Holmes (1865-1949),
* Eva Mae Holmes Johnson (1892-1975),
* Lois Bell Holmes (1895-1979),
* Ruth Holmes (born circa 1900 and died before 1910 Census,) and
* John Paul Holmes, Sr. (1905-1984.)
-----------------------------------
As of December 2006, this plot (1 D 9 4th West) held the graves of:
* Lois Bell Holmes (1895-1979),
* Mattie L. Holmes (1869-1943),
* Sidney Earle Holmes (1889-1969),
* Sydney J. Holmes (1865-1949), and,
* Eva Holmes Johnson (1892-1975).

A nearby plot (Lot 22) holds the graves of:
* Child -01 Holmes (no dates),
* Child -02 Holmes (no dates),
* Child -03 Holmes (no dates),
* Sarah Jane Cartrett Holmes (1827-1914), and,
* Christopher Holmes (1827-1902).

Information re: burial location and
inscription came from 2006 survey
coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries/

Additional information was taken from U.S. Census enumerations for 1880 (with parents and siblings in Stonewall Factory, Clarke, Mississippi,) 1900 (with spouse, children, two sisters (Lou and Ella Holmes,) and a sister-in-law (Laura Josephine Owen,) in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi,) 1910 (with spouse and children in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi,) 1920, 1930, and 1940 (with spouse and children in Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia;) and Georgia Death Index, 1919-1998 (Certificate 493.)

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