Ancestry of
Kevin Bacon

Movie Actor

Artemas H. Holmes Jr.

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• • Grandfather of Kevin Bacon — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Artemas Henry Holmes 
  • Mother:
  • Lillian Stokes   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Oct 1881 
  • Birth Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Mar 1944 
  • Death Location:
  • Boca Grande, Florida 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Westbury Friends Cemetery, Westbury, Nassau, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Dorothy F. Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Aug 1912 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Roslyn, Nassau, New York 
  • Children:
  
  

  (Artemas) Lawrence Holmes

  Ruth Hilda Holmes (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  Prudence A. Holmes

  • Notes: 

  • President of Street and Smith Publications

    Professional tennis player

• Sources for Artemas H. Holmes Jr.

  • ¹ Federal Census, NY, Nassau County, 1930, Old Brookville, E.D. 30-217, Sheet 1A, Image 1 of 9.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1920, Manhattan District 5, E.D. 1079, Sheet 10B, Image 20 of 26.
  • ³ Federal Census, NY, Orange County, 1900, Tuxedo, E.D. 49, Sheet 17B, Image 34 of 46.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1910, Manhattan Ward 19, E.D. 505, Sheet 8B, Image 12 of 21.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/02/2014).
  • ⁶ New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957, 26 AUG 1925, S.S. Reliance.
  • ⁷ New York, State Census, 1905, New York County, Manhattan, E.D. 20, p. 26, Image 14 of 27.
  • ⁸ Obituary for Artemas Holmes (unknown, dated 01 APR 1944).
  • ⁹ The New York Times (New York, New York), 29 AUG 1912, Wedding announcement for Artemas Holmes and Dorothy Smith.
  • ¹⁰ Leonard, John W., editor, Who's Who in New York City and State: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries, 4th Bienniel Edition, New York City: L. R. Hamersly and Company (1909), 680.
  • ¹¹ Morrison, Leonard Allison, The History of the Allison or Allison Family in Europe and America, A.D. 1135 to 1893; Giving an Account of . . ., Boston, Massachusetts: Published by Damrell and Upham (1893), 79.
  • ¹² Stiles, Henry Reed, M.D., The Stiles Family in America: Genealogies of the Connecticut Family, Descendants of John Stiles . . ., Jersey City: Doan and Pilson, Printers (1895), 750.

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