Robert married Laura Ellen DYER on 23 May 1883 in Port Perry, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Nicholas DYER and Mary CORNER CONNOR) was born on 17 Jan 1858 in Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Jan 1934 in 39 Coldwater Road, Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mabel HOLMES was born in 1883 in Ontario.
2. Winnifred Evelyn HOLMES was born on 20 Nov 1885 in North Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
3. Earle HOLMES was born in 1887 in Ontario.
4. Ivy HOLMES was born in 1890 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
5. Russell HOLMES was born in 1892 in Ontario.
6. Irene HOLMES was born in 1893 in Ontario.
7. Mildred HOLMES was born in 1898 in Ontario.