Family Group Sheet

James William Coulter and Mary Holmes;
from Ireland to New York to Wisconsin

Husband


Wife

Coulter, James William
Name Holmes, Mary

Birth Date circa 1830
Ireland
Birth Place Ireland

Christening Date
circa 1857
Date of Marriage
New York or Ireland
Place of Marriage
4-12-1863
Date of Death July 9, 1906

Place Died Troy Center, Walworth County, Wisconsin

Buried at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery, East Troy, Walworth County, Wisconsin

Name of Father Holmes, Thomas born Ireland

Name of Mother unknown, born Ireland
farmer, soldier Occupation

Religion

Other Spouse

Notes:  1880 Troy Census #9-9. Mary widow, can't read, write. 1870 Troy census includes Miller, Lewis, age 3. Obit for Benjamin Coulter March 23, 1932, age 73 at Troy Center Hotel confirms names of all brothers and sisters. Mary died at age 76 of heart failure, old age and paralysis (3 years)

Source:  Veterans records:  James W. Coulter, private, born Madison county, New York, 25 years old, married, farmer, enlisted 8-25-1862 in Troy, Wisconsin by H. Cousins for three years.  Mustered January 8, 1864? in Milwaukee by Capt. Towbridge.   Residence: Troy, Walworth county.  Died 4-12-1863 of typhoid fever at Helena, Arkansas.

Census notes:  on 1870 census in household is Louis Miller born circa 1867 in Wisconsin.  Both parents born USA.

Mary Holmes is believed to be a close relative to my great-great-grandfather, William Holmes. of the Darien and Delavan, Walworth county, Wisconsin area. 

Children


Child 1 Child 2 Child 3 Child 4
Name Jennie
Benjamin Mary A. Thomas
Birth date circa 1857 circa 1859 circa 1861 circa 1862
Place Born New York
Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin
Christen Date

   
Married to
Betts

Kavanaugh  
Date Married

   
Place Married

   
Date Died

March 23, 1932
   
Place Died

   
Buried At

   
Miscellaneous Residence:  Waukesha in 1932
Residence:  Troy Center
Residence:  Troy Center in 1932 Residence: Troy Center in 1932



   


Compiled by: Barbara Atkinson Krultz, Greenwood, Wisconsin 54437 pkbk@badger.tds.net

Copyright:  1979 - 2003


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