Individual Details
Francis Holmes III
(1715 - Bef 8 May 1757)
Only child of Francis and Elizabeth (Mathewes) Holmes.
"Surviving letters demonstrate the ties between the New England and South Carolina Holmes siblings. For example, in October 1728, Isaac's brother, Francis Jr. wrote to their brother Ebenezer, who apparently was caring for his son Francis III in Boston, asking that he 'incourage my Deare Son to his Learning & to write me.'"
"Surviving letters demonstrate the ties between the New England and South Carolina Holmes siblings. For example, in October 1728, Isaac's brother, Francis Jr. wrote to their brother Ebenezer, who apparently was caring for his son Francis III in Boston, asking that he 'incourage my Deare Son to his Learning & to write me.'"
Events
| Birth | 1715 | Charles Town, South Carolina, British America |  |  | |
| Marriage | 20 Mar 1739/40 | St. Philip's Church, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States - Elizabeth Brandford | | ||
| Death | Bef 8 May 1757 | Charles Town, South Carolina, British America | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Brandford ( - 1781) |
| Child | Ann Holmes (1741 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Holmes (1744 - ) |
| Spouse | Susannah Monroe ( - ) |
| Child | Susannah Charlotte Holmes (1741 - ) |
| Father | Francis Holmes Jr. (1695 - 1727) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Mathewes (1698 - 1720) |
Notes
Birth
He is mentioned in his grandfather Anthony's will of 1730 as an infant.Endnotes
1. Jean Ann Lemon, "Descendants of Anthony Mathewes," complied records from
2. Jean Ann Lemon, "Descendants of Anthony Mathewes," complied records from
3. Jean Ann Lemon, "Descendants of Anthony Mathewes," complied records from