James Andrew HOLMES
1886 --
Name James Andrew HOLMES Birth 04 Sep 1886 Mara Twp. Ontario Co. North, Ont. [1] Gender Male Person ID I2000 MOFFATTS of MARA Last Modified 28 May 2012
Father Charles HOLMES, b. 10 Apr 1851, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. North, Ont. d. 13 Apr 1903, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. North, Ont. (Age 52 years) Mother Mary KELLY, b. 26 Aug 1859, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. North, Ont. d. 23 Feb 1907, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. North, Ont. (Age 47 years) Marriage 02 Jul 1876 St. Columbkille, Uptergrove, Mara Twp., Ont. [2] Family ID F655 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - in the 1911 census - James was living in boarding house on Mara Twp., Con. 4, lot 12, operated by Charles Dibble, with 7 others who were labourers for the railroad.
In 1917, at the age of 31, he was drafted into Army, he was single, working as a farm laborour, in Udney, Ont., his next-of kin was his brother Charles Edward. He is described as 5' 6.5" tall, dark complextion, light blue eyes, black hair.
- in the 1911 census - James was living in boarding house on Mara Twp., Con. 4, lot 12, operated by Charles Dibble, with 7 others who were labourers for the railroad.
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Sources - [S16] Archives of Ont. --births, ms929-83--#024115.
- [S27] archives of Ont. --marriages, MS932-21 #007761, Mara Twp.
Charles Holmes 24, of Brechin, born Mara, labourer, son of Andrew Holmes & Rose McLean, married Mary Kelly, 17, of Mara, born Mara, daug. of Thomas Kelly & Catherine Moffatt. Witness Daniel Homes & Eliza Egan. 2 July 1876, Mara, by Rev. P. Rey- St. Columbkille, Uptergrove.
- [S16] Archives of Ont. --births, ms929-83--#024115.