George HOLMES M.P.
(-1734)
Lucey

Peter HOLMES
(1675-1731/1732)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lucy SPRIGGE

Peter HOLMES 2

  • Born: 1675, of Ballishiell, Kings, Ireland and of Johnstown, Tipperary, Ireland 2
  • Marriage (1): Lucy SPRIGGE in 1700 1
  • Died: Feb 1731-1732, Newhale, Kildare, Ireland aged 56 2

  General Notes:

Peter Holmes (1675'961732)

Peter Holmes (1675'961732) of Peterfield was an Irish High Sheriff and MP in the Parliament of Ireland. He was the son of George Holmes of New Hall, Co Kildare, Clerk of the Faculties jointly with his father.

Peter was High Sheriff of King's County for 1707 and elected Member of Parliament for Banagher in 1713. He was MP for Athlone from 1727 to 1731.

He married twice; firstly Lucy, the daughter of William Sprigg of Cloonivoe, King's County, with whom he had a son Robert, and secondly, Anne, widow of both Richard Malone and William L'Estrange.


Peter married Lucy SPRIGGE, daughter of William SPRIGGE M.P. and Catherine DENNY, in 1700.1 (Lucy SPRIGGE was born Est 1680.)

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Feb 2015), entry for Peter Holmes, person ID 9KB6-MXX.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Feb 2015), entry for Robert Holmes, person ID 29HC-486.

J. Ferran 27/08/2024

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