William
Holme
Born in Bregorteen, County Wexford, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Holme
and Sarah (Croft) Holme
Brother of
Thomas Holme, Sarah (Holme) Holcombe, Hester Holme, Mary Holme, Susana Holme, Samuel Holme, Elinor Holme, Hester (Holme) Crispin and Tryall Holme
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 17
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Biography
Given name as "Michael"
The Welcome Society lists William's given name as Michael but the source record shows that his given name was William. This appears to be a transcription error on the part of the Welcome Society. A message and a copy of the source record have been forwarded to them. If there is any question as to which given name is correct, William or Michael, please reference the source birth record.
Birth
William was a Friend (Quaker)
William Holme was born on March 05, 1666 in Bregorteen, County Wexford, Ireland.[1] His parents were Thomas Holme and Sarah Croft.
Migration
William Holme was a William Penn fleet passenger.
William's parents brought the family to the new world travelling on board the William Penn Fleet ship "Amity" that sailed in April 1682.[2]
Death and burial
William died on November 08, 1683 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Ireland, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Family Lists, image, (FindMyPast : accessed 31 October 2019 by Paul Hancock), birth of William Holme in Bragurteene co Wexford on 5d 1mo (Mar) 1665 (1666), father: Thomas, mother: Sarah; citing Leinster QM births, marriages & burials 1650-99 (approx.), Religious Society Of Friends In Ireland Archives.
- ↑ The Welcome Society. "Welcome Society: Ancestors approved memberships." Accessed 16 September 2018 Sj Baty.
- ↑ Ireland, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Family Lists, image, (FindMyPast : accessed 31 October 2019 by Paul Hancock), death of William Holme on 8d 9mo (Nov) 1683 in Philadelphia in America; citing Leinster QM births, marriages & burials 1650-99 (approx.), Religious Society Of Friends In Ireland Archives.
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