Rachel Holmes 1615 MAR 11 5070

Rachel Holmes Sex: Female

Birth Date	1615 MAR 11 LONDON
Death Date	1705 New York
Father	Thomas Holmes Captain	Born: 1593 MAY 12 Paul-Holm, Yorks, England
Mother	Henrietta Martin	Born: 1597

Rachel Holmes
Notes:

When Rachel Holmes was born on 11 March 1615, in London, Middlesex, England, her father, Thomas Holmes, was 23 and her mother, Henrietta Martin, was 22. She married Humphrey Davenport Jr. in 1655, in Barbados. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. She died in 1705, in Kingston, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 90.

Spouse:

Humphrey II Davenport Sex: Male

Birth Date	1615 Devon, England
Death Date	1696 Ulster County, Province of New York
Father		Born:	Died:
Mother		Born:

Humphrey II Davenport Notes:

Barbados was getting crowded before the early 1700s, and many younger sons such as Humphrey Davenport considered relocating in order to get land. For lack of fevers, New England, with colder winters, became attractive. Humphrey married a Rachel Holmes at Dorchester, Mass., ,and the couple located at Hartford Conn, where his wife was later prosecuted and fined for playing cards on Sunday, and his son William was taken from him by the court and turned over to a Capt Watts. He and wife Rachel, disgusted with the Puritan court tactics, relocated to New York City, where the Dutch culture was more tolerant. Court records exist around the time the English took over Nieuw Amsterdam from the Dutch, showing Humphrey and two drinking friends (this may have been Humphrey Jr.), were prosecuted for damaging a ship at dock by firing off the

Children

Birth Death

Mother

Spouse

Grand Children

William Davenport

b.1665 Sep 18 Hartford, Connecticut Colony
d.1742 Jun 29 Coventry, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony

Humphrey Davenport

Ann Richardson Edwards

1 WIlliam Davenport b.1696

Humphrey Davenport

JR William Davenport b.1744

SR William D Davenport b.1766

JR William D Davenport b.1789

2 Humphery Davenport b.1702

3 Ann Davenport b.1705

4 Eliizabeth Davenport b.1708

5 Richard Davenport b.1715

6 Rachel Davenport b.1718

Ancestors Chart

Parents 2	4 persons	8 persons	16 persons	32 persons	64 persons	128 persons	256 persons	512 persons	1024 persons	-
Captain Thomas Holmes b.1593 Paul-Holm, Yorks, England See Notes	William Holmes b.1559 Paul Holmes, Yorkshire, England	William Stephens Holmes STEPHENS b.1541 Paul Holmes, Yorkshire, England	William Holmes b.1504 Paull-Holme, East Riding, Yorkshire, England	William Holmes b.1480	Robert Holmes b.1450 d.1480	John Holmes b.1419 d.1450	John Holmes b.1398 d.1438	William Holmes b.1380 d.1408	Robert Holmes b.1344 d.1380	MORE>
								Joan Marflet b.1380 d.1408
							ELizabeth Wastney b.1401 d.1429 See Notes
								ELizabeth Wastney b.1401 d.1429 See Notes
						Jane Ellerher b.1422 d.1450
							Jane Ellerher b.1422 d.1450
					Margaret Marion Constable b.1451 d.1480
						Margaret Marion Constable b.1451 d.1480
				Catherine Hilyard b.1483 Kent England

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		Margaret Warwick b.1528 Paul-Holm, Yorks, England


Parents 2	4 persons	8 persons	16 persons	32 persons	64 persons	128 persons	256 persons	512 persons	1024-persons	-
Henrietta Martin b.1597 Paul-Holm, Yorks, England

2 persons	4 persons	8 persons	16 persons	32 persons	64 Persons	128 persons	256 persons	512 persons	1024 persons	-

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