John Leslie Holmes, b: 1893

^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on moon}
^{1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}



		^{James Holmes}^{b.1856 Islington d.1937 New Barnet}

	^{John Leslie Holmes}^{b.1893 New Barnet d.}		^{Charles Cozens Taylor}^{b.1841 Church Street, Mile End d.1902 Folly Lodge, New Barnet}

^{John James Holmes}^{b.1920 d.1999 Warrington}		^{Hannah Taylor}^{b.1865 27, Clift Street, Hoxton d.1956}	^Hannah Wood^{b.1842 5, Somers Town d.1891 9, Finsbury Park}

^M C Holmes^{b. d.}

^{David Vincent Holmes}^{b.1925 d.2000}

	^{Jessie Prickett}^{b.1892 Medway d.}