John Garrison Holmes, b: 1758

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}

^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}


^{David Holmes}^{b.1782 ? d. ?}			^{Thomas (Holme) Holmes}^{b.1673 ? d. ?}

^{Isabel Holmes}^{b.1784 ? d. ?}		^{Josiah Holmes}^{b.1700 ? d.1779 New Jersey}	^{Hannah Woodford}^{b. ? d. ?}

^{Elizabeth Holmes}^{b.1786 ? d. ?}	^{John Garrison Holmes}^{b.1758 New Jersey d.1841 Sullivan Co., Pa.}

^{Susannah Holmes}^{b.1788 ? d. ?}		^{Hannah Dennis}^{b.1721 ? d. New Jersey}

^{Benjamin Holmes}^{b.1793 Strawsbury, NJ d.1849 Penn Twp., Pa.}

^{Peter Holmes}^{b.1795 ? d. ?}		^David Knott^{b. ? d. ?}

^{Lydia Holmes}^{b.1797 ? d. ?}	^Mary Knott^{b.1759 New Jersey d.1849 Sullivan Co., Pa.}		^{Judge John Little}^{b.1712 ? d.1785 ?}

^{Louisa Holmes}^{b.1799 ? d. ?}		^{Isabella Little}^{b.1737 ? d. ?}	^{Monica Longstreet}^{b. Holland d.}