Joseph Holmes Desha^{[1, 2]}

1768 - 1842  (73 years)

• Name	Joseph Holmes Desha
  Birth	9 Dec 1768	Lower Wyoming Valley, Columbia Co., Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Burial	1842	Frankfort, Franklin Co., Kentucky
  Death	11 Oct 1842	Georgetown, Scott Co., Kentucky
  Person ID	I2073	Thienemann Archive
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Robert Desha,   b. 1738, Smithfield, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania d. 6 May 1816, Sumner Co., Tennessee (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Eleanor (Elinor) Wheeler,   b. 1740, Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania d. Oct 1793, Sumner Co., Tennessee (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	1758	Monroe Co., Pennsylvania   [3]
  Family ID	F788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret "Peggy" Bledsoe,   b. 7 Jul 1773, Loudoun Co., Virginia d. 20 May 1849, Georgetown, Scott Co., Kentucky (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1789	Sumner Co., Tennessee
  Children	1. John Randolph Desha   2. Benjamin Desha   3. Rachel Harriet Desha   4. Robert Montgomery Desha   5. Isaac Desha   6. Eleanor Desha   7. Isaac Bledsoe Desha   8. Marcus Brutus Desha   9. Alvira Desha   10. Lucius Junius Brutus Desha   11. Joseph Holmes Desha   12. Adelaide D'Arblay (D'Armily?) Desha,   b. 31 May 1808, Mason Co., Kentucky d. 13 Dec 1854, Georgetown, Scott Co., Kentucky (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F799	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - 1842 - Frankfort, Franklin Co., Kentucky  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S114] DeWitt Collier Nogues, Desha Genealogy A Survey. [S138] Frederick Adams VIRKUS, The Compendium of American Genealogy, pp. 685-686. [S3427] William Desha Bunton, William Desha Bunton’s Applicaiton to the Oklahoma Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.