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William Holmes born June 18, 1820 in Isle of Man

My gggrandfather may have been born in the Isle of Man. The Iowa 1910 census shows that to be his birth place, although all other records simply show England. He was born June 18, 1820. His parents are Matthew Holmes and Rebecca Cooper.

I have found a marriage record for Matthew and Rebecca in Yorkshire, in 1823. It is just the index from the LDS so I have very little info. Not sure if this is his parents or not.

If this is the couple, they were Church of England. If anyone has access to Parish records around this time, could I please get a lookup.

Thanks,

Renee

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