Thomas HollandAge: 82 years1797–1879
- Name
- Thomas Holland
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Holland
 Birth | January 24, 1797 24 26 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
 Birth of a brother | John Holland February 4, 1799 (Age 2 years) |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 5 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Birth of a brother | Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland June 4, 1804 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Michael Holland about 1809 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a mother | Agatha “Aggie” Ward about 1810 (Age 12 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Michael Holland — Anna Margaret Shemwell — View this family October 2, 1811 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 14 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | Nancy Shemwell — View this family December 28, 1819 (Age 22 years) |
 Census | August 7, 1820 (Age 23 years) Note: 1820 Todd, Kentucky - Thomas Holland Household |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Walker June 8, 1821 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Orva Adaline Holland January 14, 1823 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a father | Michael Holland about 1825 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Henry Ward Holland September 20, 1826 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1830 (Age 33 years) Note: 1830 Todd, Kentucky - Thomas Holland Household |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Carolina Isabelle Holland December 31, 1830 (Age 33 years) Note: maybe 1832 |
| Birth of a son #4 | Shandy Walker Holland April 21, 1832 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 34 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a son #5 | Samuel F Holland 1835 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 38 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a son #6 | Nathaniel L Holland 1837 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Thomas James Holland January 30, 1840 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | William L Holland 1840 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Alexander Thompson — Orva Adaline Holland — View this family June 10, 1841 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Nancy Keziah Thompson November 26, 1842 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a brother | Hezikiah Holland January 1, 1843 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Thomas Leonard Thompson June 14, 1844 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Nathaniel S Thompson August 26, 1846 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | William Lafayette Thompson February 1848 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 48 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Martha Cordelia Thompson March 29, 1850 (Age 53 years) Note: Paralel is listed in the 1850 Census - Must have been a name change? - b |
| Census | September 5, 1850 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Malinda Jane Thompson September 9, 1852 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Sarah Paralel Thompson February 18, 1854 (Age 57 years) Note: Paralel is listed in the 1850 Census - Must have been a name change? - b |
| Marriage of a child | John Siddle Williams — Carolina Isabelle Holland — View this family August 30, 1854 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a wife | Nancy Shemwell December 3, 1855 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Henry Clay Thompson June 23, 1856 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Shandy Walker Holland — Clara Dent — View this family August 28, 1856 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Paralel Eliza Williams August 31, 1856 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | William L Holland August 6, 1857 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Victoria Adeline Thompson September 3, 1857 (Age 60 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Ward Holland — Elizabeth Haseltine Parker — View this family about 1857 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | John Alexander Thompson February 3, 1859 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Thomas W “Tom” Holland March 11, 1859 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Nancy Isabelle “Bell” Holland December 24, 1859 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 59 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas James Holland — Mary E Williams — View this family 1860 (Age 62 years) |
| Census | July 18, 1860 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Mary Adeline “Addie” Holland January 31, 1862 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Addie Catherine “Ada” Holland October 28, 1863 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a sister | Polly Holland about 1863 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #17 | Clara Isabelle Holland April 8, 1864 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 64 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a grandson #18 | Lewis Thomas “Tom” Holland August 17, 1866 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #19 | John Fletcher Holland September 15, 1866 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Nathaniel S Thompson October 5, 1866 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #20 | Nancy Charity “Nannie” Holland August 1, 1867 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 69 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 69 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #21 | Clara Chrissie “Ella” Thompson March 4, 1868 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #22 | Landrine Robert S Holland December 22, 1868 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #23 | Robert Holland 1869 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 71 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a granddaughter #24 | Sarah Caroline Holland January 9, 1870 (Age 72 years) |
| Census | July 23, 1870 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #25 | Sophia Ann Holland July 29, 1875 (Age 78 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #26 | Clara Dona “Donie” Holland September 15, 1877 (Age 80 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 80 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | January 26, 1879 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Hebron Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Michael Holland Birth: about 1773 30 29 — Louisa, Virginia, United States Death: about 1825 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Agatha “Aggie” Ward Birth: about 1771 Death: about 1810 |
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Marriage: May 4, 1795 — Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States |
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-2 years elder sister |
Elizabeth “Betsy” Holland Birth: about 1792 19 21 — Virginia, United States Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Polly Holland Birth: about 1793 20 22 — Virginia, United States Death: about 1863 — Platte, Missouri, United States |
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23 months elder brother |
Hezikiah Holland Birth: November 29, 1794 21 23 — Virginia, United States Death: January 1, 1843 — Posey, Indiana, United States |
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2 years himself |
Thomas Holland Birth: January 24, 1797 24 26 — Virginia, United States Death: January 26, 1879 — Arkansas, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
John Holland Birth: February 4, 1799 26 28 Death: |
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5 years younger brother |
Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland Birth: June 4, 1804 31 33 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 17, 1888 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| brother |
Richard Holland Death: |
| younger brother |
Michael Holland Birth: about 1809 36 38 Death: |
| Father’s family with Anna Margaret Shemwell |
| father |
Michael Holland Birth: about 1773 30 29 — Louisa, Virginia, United States Death: about 1825 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Anna Margaret Shemwell Birth: about October 1771 44 21 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: February 11, 1856 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: October 2, 1811 — Warren, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Nancy Shemwell |
| himself |
Thomas Holland Birth: January 24, 1797 24 26 — Virginia, United States Death: January 26, 1879 — Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Shemwell Birth: November 20, 1800 24 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 3, 1855 — Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 28, 1819 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Orva Adaline Holland Birth: January 14, 1823 25 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 29, 1909 — Newton, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
Henry Ward Holland Birth: September 20, 1826 29 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 30, 1909 — Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Carolina Isabelle Holland Birth: December 31, 1830 33 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1916 — Colorado, United States |
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16 months son |
Shandy Walker Holland Birth: April 21, 1832 35 31 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 11, 1919 — Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
Samuel F Holland Birth: 1835 37 34 Death: |
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3 years son |
Nathaniel L Holland Birth: 1837 39 36 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
Thomas James Holland Birth: January 30, 1840 43 39 — Missouri, United States Death: March 19, 1913 |
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11 months son |
William L Holland Birth: 1840 42 39 Death: |
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| Census | 1820 Todd, Kentucky - Thomas Holland Household | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1830 Todd, Kentucky - Thomas Holland Household | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Holland - Household
Hickory, Missouri, United States Dist. 37
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Holland - Household
Elkton, Hickory, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Thomas James Holland - Household
Benton, Arkansas, United States
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| Note | resided in Hickory Co. Missouri
descendants-
Marie Breshears, Bolivar, Missouri
Martha Thompson, P.O. Box 2107, El Dorado, Arkansas 71730 (1983) |