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Isaac HOLMES

1821 – 1896 Β· Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire
Partner: Sarah VICKERS
Father: David HOLMES Β· Mother: Sarah HOUGH
πŸ… Notable
πŸ‘ΆBirth
1821
Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“ β“˜Marriage Civil Registration Index
1881 Census
🏠Lived (20)
1841
Broom Square, Acton Street, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“ β“˜1841 Census πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (20)
1841
Warehouse Man β“˜1841 Census
πŸ’’Marriage (27)
23/12/1848
πŸ›οΈ Irish Potato Famine
Sarah VICKERS
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M3 1SX πŸ“ β“˜Marriage Civil Registration Index
Marriage Certificate
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The witnesses were James Holmes and Jane Turner.

🏠Lived (27)
1848
πŸ›οΈ Chartist movement peak
5 Pownall Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“ β“˜Marriage Certificate
πŸ’ΌOccupation (27)
1848
πŸ›οΈ Public Health Act
Salesman β“˜Marriage Certificate
🏠Lived (28)
1849
14 Halton Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“
with Sarah VICKERS β“˜Birth Certificate
πŸ’ΌOccupation (28)
1849
Salesman β“˜Birth Certificate
🏠Lived (30)
1851
πŸ›οΈ Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace
14 Halton Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“
with Sarah VICKERS β“˜1851 Census
Birth Certificate
Ref: of Daughter Jane
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🏠Lived (38)
1859
πŸ›οΈ Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
3 Victoria Terrace, Embden Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“ β“˜Death Certificate
🏠Lived (40)
1861
πŸ›οΈ Death of Prince Albert
3 Victoria Terrace, Embden Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“
with Sarah VICKERS β“˜1861 Census πŸ“Ž View

In 1861 Margaret Thomas, House Servant aged 24 Born South Wales lived with the family

πŸ’ΌOccupation (40)
1861
Salesman of Cotton Yarn β“˜1861 Census
🏠Lived (42)
1863
πŸ›οΈ London Underground opens
2 Evelyn Terrace, Sloane Street, Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire πŸ“ β“˜Slaters Directory πŸ“Ž View

Lived two houses from Emmeline Pankhurst

πŸ’ΌOccupation (42)
1863
Merchant (Salesman) at Charles Leigh Clare & Co [Manchester & Liverpool Cotton Spinners] β“˜Slaters Directory πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (50)
1871
πŸ›οΈ Bank Holidays introduced
Stafford House, Ellesmere Road, Ellesmere Park, Monton, Lancashire πŸ“
with Sarah VICKERS β“˜1871 Census πŸ“Ž View

In 1871 there were three servants living with the family and Elizabeth HOLMES sister-in-law and Lot VICKERS father-in-law

πŸ’ΌOccupation (50)
1871
Merchant in Cotton Goods β“˜1871 Census
πŸ’ΌOccupation (53)
1874
Commission Merchant β“˜Marriage Certificate
Daughter Jane
πŸ’ΌOccupation (55)
24/06/1876
πŸ›οΈ Victoria becomes Empress of India
Partnership between Charles Leigh Clare & Isaac Holmes of the firm Charles Leigh Clare & Co of Manchester & Liverpool dissolved and re-formed adding Joshua Knowles Schofield & Philip Lucas Leon β“˜Newspaper Clipping πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (60)
1881
23 Trafalgar Road, Hydropathis Estate, Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire πŸ“
with Sarah VICKERS β“˜1881 Census πŸ“Ž View

In 1881 they lived as Border Parients in a Hydropathoc Estate. This is probably why Jane their daughter was living in Southport when she married.

1881 census records his age as 69 born 1812. However, I think this is an error and his age was 59 which ties with his age of 27 at marriage.

πŸ’ΌOccupation (60)
1881
Cotton Merchant β“˜1881 Census
🏠Lived (68)
1889
Lyndale, 9 Rawlinson Road, Southport, Lancashire πŸ“
with Sarah VICKERS β“˜Electoral Roll
🏠Lived (70)
1891
πŸ›οΈ Free elementary education
Lyndale, 9 Rawlinson Road, Southport, Lancashire πŸ“
with Sarah VICKERS β“˜1891 Census πŸ“Ž View πŸ“Ž View

In 1891 Rebecca Renshaw, servant, s, 24, General Servant, Ashton-on-Mersey, Lancashire; Jane A Jones, servant, s, 19, General Servant, Dolwyddelon, Carmarthenshire lived with the family.

The Census starts at 12 Morley Road; Hawksmoor, Rawlinson Road; Lyndale, Rawlinson Road; Hurstwood, Park Avenue; Ardwick Lodge, Park Avenue

No listing for Isaac Holmes in the Southport street index until 1890. Assume still lived at the Hydro until 1890. Checked electoral roll. No trace of him anywhere in

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πŸ’ΌOccupation (70)
1891
Cotton Commission Agent β“˜1891 Census
πŸ“Will (74)
20/11/1895
πŸ›οΈ National Trust founded
β“˜Will πŸ“Ž View
✝️Death (75)
19/10/1896
Lyndale, 9 Rawlinson Road, Southport, Lancashire πŸ“
Cardiac disease several years. Pulmonary apoplexy 6 days β“˜Death Civil Registration Index
Ref: Ormskirk 8b/542 Dec 1896
Death Certificate
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Manchester Guardian Oct 21 1896
COMMERCIAL MARKETS
"Regret has been expressed on 'Change at the announcement of the death of Mr. Isaac Holmes, which took place yesterday at his residence in Southport. Until he retired a few years ago from the firm of C. L. Clare and Co. he had regularly attended the Royal Exchange for a period of almost fifty years.

DEATHS
HOLMES - On the 19th October, at his residence, Lyndale, Rawlinson Road, Southport, ISAAC HOLMES, aged 75 years. Interment at Brooklands

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Death Notice in The Southport Visiter, Thursday October 22nd 1896
HOLMES - October 19, at his residence, "Lyndale," Rawlinson Road, Issac Holmes, aged 75 years.

Death Notice in The Southport Guardian, Saturday October 24th 1896
HOLMES - October 19, at his residence, "Lyndale," Rawlinson Road, Issac Holmes, aged 75 years.

Checked local press to 14 Nov. No trace of an obituary.

πŸͺ¦Burial
23/10/1896 13:15
Sale Cemetery (Brooklands), Marsland Road, Sale, Cheshire πŸ“
Grave Number M2430 β“˜Burial Records
Grave Headstone
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Grave Number M2430 purchased by Sarah Holmes on 21/10/1896

Burials:
Sarah Holmes 11/08/1897 aged 72 years
James Holmes 16/10/1897 aged 73 years
Isaac Holmes 23/10/1896

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
ISAAC HOLMES
OF SOUTHPORT,
WHO DIED OCTOBER 19TH 1896,
AGED 75 YEARS.

ALSO
SARAH,
HIS DEARLY LOVED WIFE
WHO DIED AUGUST 7TH 1897,
AGED 72 YEARS.

JAMES HOLMES
HIS BROTHER
WHO DIED OCTOBER 12TH 1897,
AGED 73 YEARS.

βš–οΈProbate
29/12/1896
Liverpool, Merseyside πŸ“
Effects Β£35,948 19s 11d (Β£4.6m 2018) β“˜Grant of Probate πŸ“Ž View πŸ“Ž View πŸ“Ž View

Isaac HOLMES of Southport. Death: 19 Oct 1896
Executor: C H HOLMES Affidavit No: 5253 by Will

Executors: Charles Henry HOLMES, Frederick William HOLMES (sons) and James HOLMES (brother).
Gross Value Β£35,948.19.11
Net Value Β£35,772.1.0

Death Duty Records:
Holmes | Issac | Southport | 19 Oct 1896 | CH Holmes | L,Pool | 5253 (Affidavit No) | W

HOLMES Isaac of Lyndale Rawlinson-road Hesketh park Southport Lancashire gentleman died 19 October 1896 Probate Liverpool 29 December to Charles Henry Holmes glass merchant Frederick William Holmes yarn agent and merchant and James Holmes retired schoolmaster Effects Β£35,848 19s. 11d.

Children with Sarah VICKERS
F
b. 1849, 14 Halton Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Β· d. 1908, 172 Ashley Road, Hale, Cheshire Β· m. John James SADLER
M
b. 1851, 14 Halton Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Β· d. 1852, 57 Park Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire
M
b. 1855, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Β· d. 1933, 14 The Mount, Wembley Park, London, Middlesex Β· m. Ada Ord RUNDLE
M
b. 1857, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Β· d. 1944, Craig Garth, Brompton Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd Β· m. Lucy Jane STONES
F
b. 1859, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Β· d. 1923, Hillcrest, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire Β· m. Alfred GIDDINGS
Elizabeth HOLMES
b. 1861, 3 Victoria Terrace, Embden Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire Β· d. 1931, Chelston, Brompton Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd Β· m. John Herbert STONES
F
b. 1863, Stretford, Lancashire Β· d. 1956, The Royal Infirmary, Liverpool, Merseyside Β· m. Sydney MACBETH
M
b. 1865, Stretford, Lancashire Β· d. 1866, 3 Victoria Terrace, Embden Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire
M
b. 1867, Stretford, Lancashire Β· d. 1927, Cheadle Royal Hospital, Cheadle, Cheshire Β· m. Emily Annie BOWDEN
Notes

Assume that he was not baptised nor any siblings apart from his brother James who was baptised aged 23 at St Silas, Ardwick and worked there as the schoolmaster.

No trace of baptism at Manchester Cathedral from 1st July 1820 to 1 June 1822 or Christ Church, Hulme 1820-25. Also checked:

Hulme (Wesley) Methodist Church.
Non-Conformist Records of BMDRegisters.co.uk
Oak Street, Green Street Baptist
St George's Road Baptist
Upper Brook Street Unitarian (formerly Mosley Street Presbyterian)
Cavendish Street Congregational, Chorlton-upon-Medlock
Zion Congregational, Hulme
St Luke, Chorlton-on-Medlock

Need checking:
St George's Road (Rochdale Road Baptist)

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Witness of his Death: Charles Henry HOLMES
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