Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameJames Eugene HOLYOKE , M
Birth7 Feb 1852, Galesburg, Knox, IL
Death7 Feb 1932, Adrian, Lenawee, MI
BurialOakwood Cemetery; Adrian, Lenawee, MI
OccupationTelephone Operator
FatherSamuel Greenleaf HOLYOKE , M (1824-~1912)
MotherAmanda Lovisa HOAG , F (1824-1902)
Spouses
Birth11 Dec 1850, Ise of White, England
Death24 Nov 1923, Adrian, Lenawee, MI
BurialOakwood Cemetery; Adrian, Lenawee, MI
FatherThomas BARNES , M
Family ID334
Marriageabt 1871, Galesburg, Knox, IL
Children“A Son” , M (~1874-~1874)
 “A Son” , M (~1876-~1876)
 Walter , M (~1877-<1932)
 “A Son” , M (~1878-~1878)
 Edward Roy , M (1880-1934)
 S T , M (~1883-<1932)
Birth6 Apr 1858, , , NH
Death17 Mar 1931, Palmyra, Lenawee, MI
BurialVale End Cemetery; Wilton, Hillsborough, NH
FatherJoseph W STILES , M
MotherNancy GRAY , F
Family ID3141
Marriage14 Sep 1927, Adrian, Lenawee, MI
ChildrenLaura , F (1875-)
Notes for James Eugene HOLYOKE
• Some records state his date of death as “Jul 1932” in his home in “Palymra, , MI”

• Reportedly lived in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois in 1880

Reportedly live in , Nehama, KS in 1885

• Collecting agent for the C. B.&Q. Railroad, Hastings, Nebraska

• St. Joseph Bridge agent - St. Joseph MO 1889

• St. Joseph Bridge acting superintendent - St. Joseph MO 1890

• Reportedly lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois in 1900

• Reportedly lived in Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan in 1910


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Notes for Mary A (Spouse 1)
• Some records lists her name as “Mary Barnes Irish”
Notes for Nellie S (Spouse 2)
• Nellie was previously married with last name of “FLANDERS”

• She is actually buried in Michigan--the attached tombstone photo is a cenotaph (a monument to someone buried elsewhere)
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