Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Mother:
- Amelia Lee Jackson
- Birth Date:
- 8 Mar 1841
- Birth Location:
- Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- 25 Apr 1841
- Christening Location:
- King's Chapel, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
- Death Date:
- 6 Mar 1935
- Death Location:
- Washington, D.C.
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co, Virginia
- Notes:
United States Supreme Court Justice
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. a Civil War veteran who took part in the battles of Ball's Bluff, Antietam, and Sharpsburgh. He was severly wounded during the war.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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- Spouse:
- Fanny Bowditch Dixwell
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Sources for Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
- 1 Boston, MA: Church Records, 1630-1895, King's Chapel, p. 214, Baptism record for Oliver Wendell Holmes.
- 2 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/17/2016).
- 3 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1922, Vol. 76, p. 206.
- 4 Dudley, Dean, History of the Dudley Family: With Genealogical Tables, Pedigrees, &c., Number 8, Wakefield, Massachusetts: A. W. Brownell, Printer (1893), 861.
- 5 Dudley, Dean, History of the Dudley Family: With Genealogical Tables, Pedigrees, &c., Number 9, Wakefield, Massachusetts: A. W. Brownell, Printer (1894), 978.
- 6 Gray, George Arthur, The Descendants of George Holmes of Roxbury, 1594-1908, Boston: Press of David Clapp and Son (1908), 353.
- 7 Putnam, Elizabeth Cabot and James Jackson Putnam, The Hon. Jonathan Jackson and Hannah (Tracy) Jackson: Their Ancestors and Descendants, Unknown: Privately printed (1907), 34.
- 8 Wikipedia, "Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.", (accessed 12/17/2016).