Joseph was the son of John & Elizabeth (Lynton) Holmes. He came to America at the age of six, with his widowed mother; they settled in Chicago. In 1864, they moved to Kane Co, first Aurora, then to Elgin.
He was an engineer and worked for the Elgin city water works.
Joseph married Hannah Pabst in Dubuque, IA in July of 1873. Their children were Hannah, Edward, Gertrude, Jesse, Katie and Joseph.
Joseph was the son of John & Elizabeth (Lynton) Holmes. He came to America at the age of six, with his widowed mother; they settled in Chicago. In 1864, they moved to Kane Co, first Aurora, then to Elgin.
He was an engineer and worked for the Elgin city water works.
Joseph married Hannah Pabst in Dubuque, IA in July of 1873. Their children were Hannah, Edward, Gertrude, Jesse, Katie and Joseph.
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