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The lineages of the people mentioned here are on our RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Site
http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=rossbus
Vital Events Certificates can be obtained from British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency . The microfilms referenced by this online index can be accessed free in Victoria, at the Vancouver Public library and probably other places. The ones shown here were obtained by going in person and making copies for the cost of photocopying.
The Solomon Holmes family in Vancouver, British Columbia
Solomon John (Sol) Holmes moved from Seldom-Come-By, Fogo, Newfoundland to Vancouver BC before 1892.
- September 14, 1900, Registration of Marriage of Solomon John Holmes and Jessie Maria Rowe (born June 11, 1879 in Seldom-Come-By, Fogo, Newfoundland).
Other names mentioned on the certificate:
- James and Jane Holmes (parents of groom)
- Martin and Amelia Rowe (parents of bride)
- Herbert Harris
- Sarah Harris (sister of the groom)
- Rev. Jno Robson
- September 14, 1900, Wedding photo of Solomon and Jessie Holmes.
- June 14, 1924, Vancouver, British Columbia Registration of Death of Solomon Holmes.
- June 18, 1924, burial in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia. He is buried in the same plot as his sister Sarah Jane Holmes). (That side of the head stone is too badly weathered to photograph well.
- September 16, 1926, Registration of Marriage of Thomas Henry Butler and Jessie Maria (Rowe) Holmes.
Other names mentioned on the certificate:
- Benjamin Butler (father of groom)
- Louise Mann (mother of groom)
- Martin S. Rowe (father of bride)
- Amelia Harnett (mother of bride)
- Olive Gertrude Gillis (daughter of Herbert Harris)
- John William Gillis (husband of Olive)
Contact us:
Don and Jeanne Ross
Duncan, BC
Canada
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phone: 250-715-1857
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