Individual Details
Isaac Holmes Jr.
(Abt 1729 - 17 Dec 1763)
Events
Families
Spouse | Elizabeth Stobo Stanyarne (1738 - 1758) |
Child | Elizabeth Stanyarne Holmes (1756 - 1803) |
Father | Isaac Holmes (1701 - 1751) |
Mother | Elizabeth Peronneau (1703 - 1773) |
Sibling | Anne Holmes (1724 - 1795) |
Sibling | Sarah Holmes (1730 - ) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Holmes (1730 - ) |
Sibling | Rebecca Holmes (1730 - ) |
Sibling | Susanna Holmes (1730 - ) |
Sibling | Martha Holmes (1730 - ) |
Notes
Death
Possible record, or is this another Isaac Holmes?This morning also died, Mr. Isaac Holmes, of this town, merchant, lately returned from England. (Saturday, December 17, 1763) (Salley 32).
Tombstone:
In Memory of Mr. Isaac Holmes
of Charlestown, Merchant
He was a tender Husband, and affectionate Parent
an indulgent Master & a sincere Christian
He departed this Life the 17th Day of December 1763
Aged 34 Years
And of Susanna Holmes his youngest Daughte who Lies interred in the same grave she departed this Life 11th Day of April 1763 Aged 9 Months
How lov'd How valu'd once avails Thee not
To whom related or by whom begott
A Heap of Dust alone remains of Thee
Tis all thou art and all the Proud shall be
Blessed are the Dead that die in the Lord
May my latter End be like unto theirs
Endnotes
1. Isaac Holmes will (1751), WPA transcribed vol 6 p. 583-5871/2, South Carolina Archives, (copy sent by Frances Meissner 4/2006).