Samuel HOLMES b. 1851 Congreave, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Mar 1897 South Church Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England: Our Family History

1851 - 1897 (46 years)

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Name Samuel HOLMES

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 1851 Congreave, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Christening 5 Oct 1851 All Saints Church, Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Baptism Record (1851 Sep-Oct)
All Saints Church, Youlgreave

All Saints Church
Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Gender Male

Census 1861 Pilhough, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
4	2	Samuel	Holmes	Head	1810	Congreave	51	Male	Married	Farmer of 50 Acres
5	2	Mary	Holmes	Wife	1812	Longford	49	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
6	2	Mary	Holmes	Daughter	1847	Stanton	14	Female	Single	Farmer's Daughter
7	2	Martha	Holmes	Daughter	1847	Stanton	14	Female	Single	Farmer's Daughter
8	2	John	Holmes	Son	1850	Stanton	11	Male		Farmer's Son
9	2	Samuel	Holmes	Son	1852	Stanton	9	Male		Farmer's Son

PRO Class: RG09 Piece: 2540 Folio: 93 Page: 1 Enumerated: 1861 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=6bgm_5213
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Census 1871 Congreave, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
1	60	John	Holmes	Head	1850	Congreave	21	Male	Married	Farmer of 69 Acres
2	60	Ellen	Holmes	Wife	1851	Rowsley	20	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
3	60	Samuel	Holmes	Brother	1852	Congreave	19	Male	Single	Farmer
4	60	Martha	Holmes	Sister	1847	Congreave	24	Female	Single

PRO Class: RG10 Piece: 3628 Folio: 67 Page: 12 Enumerated: 1871 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=35zw_5214
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Census 1881 Congreave Farm, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
6	141	John	Holmes	Head	1850	Stanton	31	Male	Married	Farmer
7	141	Ellen	Holmes	Wife	1851	Rowsley	30	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
8	141	John	Holmes	Son	1873	Stanton	8	Male	Single	Scholar
9	141	Samuel A	Holmes	Son	1876	Stanton	5	Male	Single	Scholar
10	141	George W	Holmes	Son	1878	Stanton	3	Male	Single
11	141	Rosa	Holmes	Daughter	1879	Stanton	2	Female	Single
12	141	Samuel	Holmes	Brother	1851	Stanton	30	Male	Single	Annuitant
13	141	Mary	Thraves	Servant	1866	Rowsley	15	Female	Single	General Servant
14	141	Joseph	Thraves	Servant	1867	Rowsley	14	Male	Single	Farm Servant

PRO Class: RG11 Piece: 3448 Folio: 105 Page: 29 Enumerated: 1881 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=zqbt_5216
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Census 1891 South Church Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
19	137	Samuel	Holmes	Head	1847	Stanton	44	Male	Married	Farm Labourer
20	137	Harriett	Holmes	Wife	1857	Longcliffe	34	Female	Married
21	137	Wilfred	Holmes	Son	1883	Derby	8	Male		Scholar
22	137	Bertha	Holmes	Daughter	1885	Via Gellia	6	Female		Scholar
23	137	Minnie	Holmes	Daughter	1888	Bakewell	3	Female		Scholar
24	137	Edith	Holmes	Daughter	1891	Bakewell	4 Months	Female

PRO Class: RG12 Piece: 2773 Folio: 53 Page: 24 Enumerated: 1891 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=3980_5217
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Death Mar 1897 South Church Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Burial

27 Mar 1897

All Saints Churchyard, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Burial Record (1896-1897)
All Saints Church, Bakewell

All Saints Churchyard
Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Samuel HOLMES (Great Grandfather)

Elizabeth THOMPSON, b. 1776 d. Jul 1841, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 65 years) (Grandmother)

Person ID I52803 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 28 Feb 2026

Father	Samuel HOLMES, c. 22 Apr 1810, Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England bur. 1 Jul 1868, Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age ~ 58 years)
Mother	Mary BLAKE, b. 1812, Longford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Feb 1864, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 52 years)
Marriage	14 Jan 1843	All Saints Church, Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
		Marriage Record (1843 Jan 14-31) All Saints Church, Youlgreave
		All Saints Church Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire
Family ID	F9875	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Harriet HOLMES, b. 1855, Longcliffe, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Marriage 6 Nov 1881 All Saints Church, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Marriage Record (1881 Sep-Nov)
All Saints Church, Bakewell

All Saints Church
Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Children

	1. Wilfred HOLMES, b. 1883, Derby, Derbyshire, England
	2. Bertha HOLMES, b. 1885, Via Gellia, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	3. Minnie HOLMES, b. 1888, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	4. Edith HOLMES, b. 1891, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Family ID F21353 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 28 Feb 2026

Event Map

	Birth - 1851 - Congreave, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 5 Oct 1851 - All Saints Church, Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1861 - Pilhough, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1871 - Congreave, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1881 - Congreave Farm, Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Marriage - 6 Nov 1881 - All Saints Church, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1891 - South Church Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Death - Mar 1897 - South Church Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Burial - 27 Mar 1897 - All Saints Churchyard, Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

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