Ancestry of
James Henry Sheldon

(1816–1871)

Elijah Holmes

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• • Grandfather of James Henry Sheldon — 3rd Generation
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  • Jehosophat Holmes Jr. 
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  • Sarah Brewster   
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  • Hannah Patterson
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  Harriet Holmes (Ahnentafel No:3 )

• Sources for Elijah Holmes

  • ¹ American Ancestors Magazine, 2011, Vol. 12.2, p. 41.
  • ² Gray, George Arthur, The Descendants of George Holmes of Roxbury, 1594-1908, Boston: Press of David Clapp and Son (1908), 37.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 18.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 617.