Individual Details

Abraham Holmes

(1640 - 17 April 1722)

Abraham Holmes was a pastor who served for over 30 years at the church in Marshfield. In 1698, he relocated to Rochester, Plymouth with his brothers Josiah and Isaac. He was the town treasurer in Rochester.

Events

Birth1640Scituate, Plymouth Colony
ResidenceBet 1659 and 1693Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Baptism14 April 1661Scituate, Plymouth Colony
MarriageBef 1666Marshfield, Plymouth Colony - Elizabeth Arnold
Marriage19 April 1695Plymouth County, Massachusetts - Abigail Nichols
Death17 April 1722Rochester, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts
Occupationpastor of the church in Marshfield from 1659-1693.

Families

SpouseElizabeth Arnold (1642 - 1690)
ChildRose Holmes (1674 - 1714)
ChildBathsheba Holmes ( - 1747)
ChildElizabeth Holmes (1666 - )
ChildIsaac Holmes ( - )
ChildSusanna Holmes ( - )
ChildExperience Holmes (1681 - )
SpouseAbigail Nichols (1695 - )
FatherWilliam Holmes (1592 - 1678)
MotherElizabeth Madden ?? (1614 - 1689)
SiblingJosiah Holmes (1638 - )
SiblingElizabeth Holmes (1642 - )
SiblingMary Holmes (1644 - )
SiblingSarah Holmes (1646 - )
SiblingRebecca Holmes (1648 - )
SiblingIsrael Holmes (1650 - )
SiblingIsaac Holmes (1653 - )

Notes

Marriage

Abraham and Elizabeth had six children.

Endnotes

1. , , ; accessed through NEHGS, .

2. Death record, Plymouth County, Rochester for , .