John Holmes was born 15 June 1684 in Marshfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony to Israel Holmes (c1661-c1684) and Desire Doty (c1645-1731) and died 6 April 1754 Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony of unspecified causes. He married Sarah Thomas (c1687-1761) 8 September 1720 in Marshfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Thomas Holmes (1720-1792) | |||
| Sarah Holmes (1722-aft1789) | |||
| Samuel Holmes (1724-?) | |||
| Lydia Holmes (1729-?) | |||
| Ruth Holmes (1735-?) | |||
| John Holmes (1738-1827) | |||
Residences
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