He married second to Desire Doty,widow of William Sherman. They had two children before Israel drowned.
Israel Holmes-4 Feb 1682-8 Sep 1760
John Holmes-15 Jun 1684-6 Apr 1754
Israel Holmes was not married to Anna Rouse; it was his
brother Isaac whom she married. The New England Register seems to have
made an error as the Massachusetts marriage records show. Burton
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He married second to Desire Doty,widow of William Sherman. They had two children before Israel drowned.
Israel Holmes-4 Feb 1682-8 Sep 1760
John Holmes-15 Jun 1684-6 Apr 1754
Israel Holmes was not married to Anna Rouse; it was his
brother Isaac whom she married. The New England Register seems to have
made an error as the Massachusetts marriage records show. Burton
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