3. Obadiah³ Holmes,Rev. (Robert² Holmes\hulme, Robert¹) (#936) was born in Didsbury, Manchester 03 1608/09. Obadiah died 10 15 1682 in Middletown, Newport, Ri., at 73 years of age.

He married Katherine Hyde in Collegiate Church, Manchester, 11 20 1630. (Katherine Hyde is #937.) Katherine was born abt 1610. Katherine died abt 1682 in Ri. USA. Katherine became the mother of Mary Holmes in Lancashire, abt 1630.

Obadiah became the father of Mary Holmes in Lancashire, abt 1630.

Obadiah Holmes,Rev. and Katherine Hyde had the following child:

4 i. Mary⁴ Holmes (#932) was born in Lancashire abt 1630. Mary died abt 1690. She married Rev. John Brown in Providence, Ri., abt 1656. (Rev. John Brown is #3.) Rev. was born in England abt 1629. Rev. was the son of Chad Brown Elder and Elizabeth Sharparowe. Rev. died abt 1706 in Providence. Rev. became the father of Mary Brown in Providence, Rhode Island. Rev. became the father of Sarah Brown in Smithfield Ri., abt 1658. Rev. became the father of Obadiah Brown abt 1660. At 33 years of age Rev. became the father of Ensign john Brown in Providence, 03 18 1661/62. Rev. became the father of Martha Brown abt 1663. At 37 years of age Rev. became the father of James Brown in Providence, 1666. Rev. became the father of Deborah Brown abt 1668. (See Rev. John Brown for the continuation of this line.)

Mary became the mother of Mary Brown in Providence, Rhode Island. Mary became the mother of Sarah Brown in Smithfield Ri., abt 1658. Mary became the mother of Obadiah Brown abt 1660. At 32 years of age Mary became the mother of Ensign john Brown in Providence, 03 18 1661/62. Mary became the mother of Martha Brown abt 1663. At 36 years of age Mary became the mother of James Brown in Providence, 1666. Mary became the mother of Deborah Brown abt 1668.

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