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William Kirby HOLMANS

William Kirby HOLMANS

Male 1852 - 1914  (62 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 46 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William Kirby HOLMANS 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born 20 Oct 1852  Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Holmans, William Kirby q4 1852 Thanet RD 2a 564; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Foat
    Baptised 28 Nov 1852  St. John the Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  “Sandwich Arms Inn”, Princes Street, Ramsgate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Licensed victualler 
    Occupation 1891 
    Furniture warehouseman 
    Occupation 1899 
    Furniture remover 
    • According to the marr cert of his son Charles Valentine.
      Probably in the St. Marylebone area as that was where he was living at the time of the 1901 census, and where his son was living when he got married in 1899.
    Occupation 1901  St. Marylebone, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Decorator (house) 
    Occupation 1911 
    House painter 
    Died 23 Dec 1914  Paddington Reg Dist, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Holmans, William K q4 1914 Paddington RD 1a 86, aged 62; GRO online index shows middle name as Kirby
    Siblings 5 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William Kirby HOLMANS,   b. Abt 1825, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1868, “Bull's Head” Inn, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)  (Father) 
    Hannah FOAT,   b. Abt 1829, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1876, “Bull's Head” Inn, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • Holmans were lords of the manor of St. Lawrence (Ramsgate), as least in the C18th as recorded by a marble tablet in the Church.
    Person ID I563  All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , The descendants (and other halves) of Charles Goatham and Sybilla née Hunt, The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds, The descendants (and other halves) of Richard Whitehead and Mary née Grigsby
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2022 

    Father William Kirby HOLMANS,   b. Abt 1825, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1868, “Bull's Head” Inn, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Mother Hannah FOAT,   b. Abt 1829, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1876, “Bull's Head” Inn, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1851  St. John the Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • GRO ref: Holmans, William Kerby to Foat, Hannah q2 1851 Thanet RD 5 603
      Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 24 Jul 2022)
    Family ID F4193  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily GOATHAM,   b. 30 Apr 1844, Faversham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1924, Kent County Lunatic Asylum, Chartham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Other Partners: William Samuel Jones WOOLLARD  m. 28 Jun 1863 
    Married 28 Jun 1871  St. George’s Church, Ramsgate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: WOOLLARD, Emily to HOLMANS, William Kirby q2 1871 Thanet RD 2a 1105
      Details from PR entry (image on CityArk, viewed 15 Nov 2016)
      "1871. Marriage solemnized at St. George's Church in the Parish
      of Ramsgate in the County of Kent
      No. 418, June 28, William Kirby Holmans, age: 21, Bachelor, Licensed Victualler, residence at time of Marriage: Margate, father: William Kirby Holmans, Licensed Victualler
      Emily Woollard, age: 27, Widow, [no occupation shown], residence at time of Marriage: Ramsgate, father: Charles Goatham, Carrier
      Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by Licence or after [blank] by me, John M. Braithwaite
      This Marriage was solemnized between us, William William Kirby Holmans, Emily Goatham Woollard
      in the Presence of us,   James Edward Dean, Emily Birchhurst[?]"
    Children 4 children 
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F422  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Oct 1852 - Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBaptised - 28 Nov 1852 - St. John the Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1871 - St. George’s Church, Ramsgate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - William Kirby HOLMANS - 13 Jan 1872 - Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Charles Valentine HOLMANS - Mar Q 1874 - Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Herbert HOLMANS - Mar Q 1876 - Thanet Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Horace HOLMANS - 1 Aug 1877 - “Bull's Head” Inn, Margate, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 1914 - Paddington Reg Dist, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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  • Sources 
    1. [S50] Margate (St. John's Church) Parish Registers (KFHS transcribed data), Kent Family History Society, accessed 25 Mar 2012), marriage of William Kirby Holmans to Hannah Foat. (Reliability: 3), 25 Mar 2012.
      715 Apr 22 1851 By: Lic
      HOLMANS William Kirby (F/a) Ba (Butcher) of Stephen (S of) Coach Proprietor (Tp)
      FOAT Hannah (F/a) Sp () of Tp (D of) Richard (Butcher)
      Witnessed by: Frederick Foat, Charlotte Foat, Thomas Foat, Rosetta Akhurst