Settlers of Highlands East

Leslie James Holmes

Leslie James Holmes

Male 1911 - 1993  (81 years)


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  • Name Leslie James Holmes 
    Birth 9 Aug 1911  Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Jul 1993  Wilberforce, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial South Wilberforce Cemetery, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I3567  Settlers of Highlands East
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2024 

    Father John Lewis Holmes,   b. Nov 1875, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mina Dora Smith,   b. Mar 1875, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1924, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jul 1896  Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emily Avey,   b. 29 Jun 1896, Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 9 Apr 1931  Bancroft, Hastings, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F1490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2020 

    Family 2 Hilda Joyce Ewens,   b. 11 Jun 1915, Chichester, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 2016, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage 1971  [5
    Family ID F1076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2020 

  • Photos
    John and Minah Holmes with their children Ruby, Daisy, Leonard, Johnny, Minah Mildred and Leslie
    John and Minah Holmes with their children Ruby, Daisy, Leonard, Johnny, Minah Mildred and Leslie
    The Holmes family came to Monmouth township in the early 1900's, John purchased lot 34, conc. 16 on which the present hamlet of Wilberforce is built.

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Ontario Canada Births, Reg# 22854-11, MS 929.
      Born at Lot 34, Con 16, Monmouth.

    2. [S7] Haliburton Highlands Genealogy Group cemetery database.

    3. [S6] Obituary, HHGG 1989 - 1998 Obituaries Binder - page 88.

    4. [S20] Ontario Canada Marriages, Reg# 12229-31, MS 932.
      Emily is a widow, married name Macauley. She states she is 28, but is actually 34 years old.

    5. [S7] Haliburton Highlands Genealogy Group cemetery database.
      Year of marriage is on headstone.