Bolivar Adam Holmes

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Bolivar Adam Holmes

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Orange County, Indiana, United States
Death: May 29, 1892 (44)
Linn County, Kansas, United States
Place of Burial: Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Calfee Holmes and Margaret Mathers (Bruner)
Husband of Louisa Holmes
Father of James Reuben Holmes; Mary Lillian Stark; Alice Emily Bradley; Martha Virginia Craig; Adaline M. Kennedy and 5 others
Brother of Nancy Ann Lamb; Mary Catherine James; James Davis Holmes; William Scott Holmes and Virginia "Jennie" James
Half brother of Keren Happuch Holmes Bruner; Alice Jane Stears; Mary Martha Spencer; (CSA), Joshua Wallace Holmes; Frank Asbury Mathers and 4 others

Occupation: Postmaster
Managed by: Sarah Louise Beiting
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About Bolivar Adam Holmes

Bolivar Adam Holmes was the 3rd child born to James Calfee Holmes & his 2nd wife Margaret Bruner.

Bolivar Adam Holmes (1847-1927) and Louisa Lamb (1847-1902) married on December 19, 1866 in Linn County, Kansas. Louisa was the daughter of Reuben Lamb, a Quaker Minister and Catherine Emily Hodges.

Bolivar Adam Holmes was serving as Post Master at Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas at the time of his death, seen as 29 May 1892 on his tombstone.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58283954/bolivar-adam-holmes

Additional Resource:

"The Holmes Family of Pulaski County, Virginia 1790-1990". Family Records Collected, Compiled & Published by Joseph Charles Holmes, Richmond, VA., August 1991 and generously provided by Carol Walker.

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Bolivar Adam Holmes's Timeline

1847
October 2, 1847
Orange County, Indiana, United States
1868
September 4, 1868
Kansas, United States
1871
May 29, 1871
Kansas, United States
1873
October 2, 1873
1878
1878
1880
1880
1884
January 25, 1884
Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, United States
1885
November 16, 1885
1889
June 6, 1889
1892
May 29, 1892
Age 44
Linn County, Kansas, United States