See also

George Victor Holmes (1906-1928)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1906

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England1 2

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4 yrs 6 mns)

  • 32 Long Brackland, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Walter and Jane, brother Walter, sister Gladys, and cousin Annie Lorking. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Immigration:

  • 7 May 1912 (age 5)

  • to Quebec, Quebec, Canada from Liverpool, Lancashire, England3

  •  

  • on the Lake Chaplain travelling to Bloomfield Ontario with his parents Walter and Jane, brother Walter, and sister Gladys

  • Death:

  • 17 Feb 1928 (age 21 yrs 6 mns)

  • Tecumsah Road, Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada4

  •  

  • Cause: of a fracture to the base of the skull in an automobile accident

    a labourer, son of Walter Charles Holmes and Jane Lorking

  • Burial:

  • 21 Feb 1928

  • Windsor Grove Cemetery, Giles Boulevard East, Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada4

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1906 quarter:3 volume:4a page:963. Cit. Date: 31 March 2022.

2.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10613 class:RG78 piece:570 registration district:207 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:299. Cit. Date: 31 March 2022.

3.

Ancestry Canada Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Quebec 1912 May Lake Champlain page:15. Cit. Date: 1 April 2022.

4.

Ancestry Canada Ontario, Deaths and Deaths Overseas 1869-1950, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ontario Essex 1928 no:13627. Cit. Date: 1 April 2022.