The American Family of Obadiah Holmes is a historical book written by James Taylor Holmes in 1915. The book provides a detailed account of the Holmes family, tracing its origins from England to America. The focus of the book is on Obadiah Holmes, a prominent figure in early American history, who was a Baptist minister and one of the first settlers of Rhode Island.The author provides a comprehensive genealogy of the Holmes family, detailing their lives, achievements, and struggles. The book covers the period from the 17th century to the early 20th century, and it provides a glimpse into the social, economic, and political conditions of the time.The American Family of Obadiah Holmes is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in early American history. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on the Holmes family, their contributions to American society, and their role in shaping the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.