Edward Holmes (architect)

Edward Holmes
Born	1832
Died	1909
Nationality	British
Occupation	Architect
Buildings	St Mary's Church, Selly Oak

Edward Holmes (1832 – 1909) was an architect from Birmingham, England. He was the son of Edward Holmes and Elisa Henrietta Roulet, christened on 7 September 1832 in St. Mary's Church, Moseley. He died at the end of 1909.

Edward Holmes married Mary Ann Briggs on 7 October 1856 at St Mary's Church, Moseley. Mary Ann was the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Briggs. There were two children.

There is a brass plaque in St. Mary's Church, Selly Oak to the memory of Mary Ann Holmes aged 31 years, wife of Edward Holmes (Architect of this Church) who died 5 November 1861 and is buried in the Family Vault at St. Mary's Church, Moseley.

Holmes married Mary Lavinia Hemming on 27 May 1863 in Alvechurch.

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