The Nelson Family Tree

Holmes

Robert Holmes

c.1806–1891

Born about 1806, ,,Ireland1,2
Burial 13 May 1891, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland6

Life events

  1. about 1806 Birth · ,,Ireland1,2
  2. 29 December 1871 Occupation: Labourer3
  3. 31 December 1875 Occupation: Labourer4
  4. 3 April 1881 Census · Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland2
  5. 3 April 1881 Occupation: Agricultural Labourer · Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland2
  6. 10 March 1882 Occupation: Coal Miner5
  7. 5 April 1891 Census · Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland1
  8. 5 April 1891 Occupation: Retired Agr Labourer · Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland1
  9. about May 1891 Residence · Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland6
  10. 13 May 1891 Burial · Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland6

Family

Parents

With Hessie McAhon c.1807–1882

Ancestors

Robert Holmes c.1806–1891
George Holmes
Martha McMullen

Sources

  1. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]
  2. 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line]
  3. Scotland Statutory Marriage Record - James HOLMES and Margaret CROSSER
  4. Scotland Statutory Marriage Record - Richard Holmes and Agnes Kelly 1875 (primary evidence)
  5. Scotland Statutory Death Record - Hessie Holmes
  6. Email from Jim Leonard to Ian Nelson, 19 June 2011, citing transcripts of burials at Cambusnethan from 1861 to 1916 (secondary evidence)
    ROBERT HOLMES, labourer, Motherwell Poorhouse, aged 84 years, widower. Parents - George Holmes and Martha McMullen. Interred in the private burial ground No.222, 13th May 1891.