Son of Thomas Holmes and Eliza Ealey, born 1846 in Walworth, Surrey
Married Jane Louisa Connell (born Ireland c1847, died 1883) 3
Children
Mary Eliza, born 1879 in Battersea, Surrey
Kathleen Louisa, born 1881 in Wandsworth district, Surrey
Died 1934? 4
1
1851 with his parents
1871with his parents - a bookseller's clerk
1881 Battersea, Surrey, married to Jane with daughter Mary E.
- a bookseller's assistant.
1891,
1901 a widower living with his father and daughters Mary E and
Kathleen L. - a booksellers clerk
2 The birth of a Thomas James Holmes was registered in the first quarter of 1846 in Newington, Surrey (FreeBMD 4 409)
3 The marriage of Thomas James Holmes was registered in the third quarter of 1877 in Wandsworth (FreeBMD 1d 853). The marriage of Jane Connell is listed on the same page.
4 The death of a Thomas J Holmes aged 88 was registered in the third quarter of 1834 in Camberwell
5 Thomas's father was a bookseller in 1851 but a printer's warehouseman in 1871 so Thomas would not have been working for his father.
6 The birth of Mary Eliza Holmes was registered in
the second quarter of 1879 in Wandsworth (FreeBMD 1d 649)
The birth of Kathleen Louisa Holmes was registered in the third quarter
of 1881 in Wandsworth (FreeBMD 1d 661)
7 The death of Jane Louisa Holmes, aged 37, was registered in the third quarter of 1883 in Wandsworth (FreeBMD 1d 541). (This is the only entry for the death of a Jane Holmes in Surrey of the right age between the birth of Kathloeen and the 1891 census.)