Nancy Elizabeth HollandAge: 84 years1847–1931
- Name
- Nancy Elizabeth Holland
- Given names
- Nancy Elizabeth
- Surname
- Holland
- Married name
- Nancy Elizabeth Shelton
 Birth | February 20, 1847 18 19 |
 Birth of a sister | Roresta Margaret Holland April 5, 1848 (Age 13 months) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: 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 sister | Amanda Holland June 20, 1850 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a sister | Amanda Holland 1851 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emaline Permelia Holland May 12, 1852 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Maluva Paralee “Lulu” Holland April 18, 1854 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan Ellen Holland May 15, 1858 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 9 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | June 12, 1860 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lilian Bell “Lillie” Holland February 16, 1862 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 14 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 |
 Marriage | John Thomas Shelton — View this family December 14, 1865 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Thomas Holland October 28, 1866 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 19 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 19 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a brother | Franklin H Holland September 14, 1868 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Nancy Ellen “Nannie” Shelton November 25, 1868 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Eugene Holland Shelton September 3, 1869 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 21 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 |
| Census | July 22, 1870 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Nellie Pineleaf Shelton December 29, 1872 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a mother | Agnes Ellen Wimpey February 26, 1876 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Hattie Adell Shelton August 29, 1876 (Age 29 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Nathaniel Walker Holland — Sarah M “Sally” Cross — View this family May 14, 1878 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 30 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Jasper Thomas Shelton May 9, 1881 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Xelpho Brown Holland March 26, 1882 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Norman Wesley Shelton November 7, 1883 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Farmer Johns — Nancy Ellen “Nannie” Shelton — View this family estimated 1884 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Roscoe Melvin Johns September 11, 1886 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a sister | Susan Ellen Holland November 25, 1886 (Age 39 years) Cause: Complications of Diseases |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland June 17, 1888 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Earnest Fay Johns February 2, 1889 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ann Shemwell April 6, 1889 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Marshall Inks — Nellie Pineleaf Shelton — View this family January 17, 1890 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Emory Ray Johns December 8, 1890 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Florence Ada Inks July 18, 1891 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Eugene Holland Shelton — Nannie Jane Cloud — View this family June 12, 1892 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Carrie Lee Johns May 21, 1894 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Leda May Shelton October 6, 1895 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 51 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Robert Leo Shelton January 18, 1900 (Age 52 years) |
| Census | June 20, 1900 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a sister | Roresta Margaret Holland February 10, 1902 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jasper Thomas Shelton — Rhoda E Pultz — View this family July 30, 1902 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Roy Cloud Shelton July 31, 1902 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Harold Wesley Shelton September 15, 1904 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Claudine O Shelton July 12, 1905 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Ruth Irene Shelton July 26, 1906 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Norman Wesley Shelton — Grace E Worthy — View this family May 27, 1908 (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Frank L Foster — Nellie Pineleaf Shelton — View this family August 12, 1908 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a father | Nathaniel Walker Holland September 7, 1908 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Norville W Shelton January 8, 1909 (Age 61 years) |
| Census | May 4, 1910 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Roscoe Melvin Johns August 5, 1910 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 68 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a daughter | Nancy Ellen “Nannie” Shelton January 5, 1918 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a husband | John Thomas Shelton October 31, 1918 (Age 71 years) |
 Military | Civil War November 21, 1918 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 69 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 70 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 16, 1920 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Hattie Adell Shelton August 6, 1926 (Age 79 years) Cause: pulmonary edema |
| Death of a daughter | Nellie Pineleaf Shelton July 21, 1927 (Age 80 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 82 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | March 20, 1931 (Age 84 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sarcoxie Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nathaniel Walker Holland Birth: April 4, 1828 23 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 7, 1908 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Agnes Ellen Wimpey Birth: January 24, 1828 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 26, 1876 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: December 10, 1845 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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14 months herself |
Nancy Elizabeth Holland Birth: February 20, 1847 18 19 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1931 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Roresta Margaret Holland Birth: April 5, 1848 20 20 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 1902 — Orrick, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Amanda Holland Birth: June 20, 1850 22 22 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: 1851 |
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23 months younger sister |
Emaline Permelia Holland Birth: May 12, 1852 24 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 25, 1931 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Maluva Paralee “Lulu” Holland Birth: April 18, 1854 26 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: 1946 — Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Susan Ellen Holland Birth: May 15, 1858 30 30 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: November 25, 1886 — Howell, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Lilian Bell “Lillie” Holland Birth: February 16, 1862 33 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 4, 1941 — Riverside, Adams, Illinois, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
George Thomas Holland Birth: October 28, 1866 38 38 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: March 26, 1948 — Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Franklin H Holland Birth: September 14, 1868 40 40 — Illinois, United States Death: 1951 — Lexa, Phillips, Arkansas, United States |
| Father’s family with Sarah M “Sally” Cross |
| father |
Nathaniel Walker Holland Birth: April 4, 1828 23 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 7, 1908 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| step-mother |
Sarah M “Sally” Cross Birth: August 1844 — Maryland, United States Death: July 1, 1920 — Centralia, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: May 14, 1878 — Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States |
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4 years half-brother |
Xelpho Brown Holland Birth: March 26, 1882 53 37 — Cook, Illinois, United States Death: 1960 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
| Family with John Thomas Shelton |
| husband |
John Thomas Shelton Birth: February 21, 1839 — St. Clair, Illinois, United States Death: October 31, 1918 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Nancy Elizabeth Holland Birth: February 20, 1847 18 19 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1931 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 14, 1865 — Fayette, Illinois, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Nancy Ellen “Nannie” Shelton Birth: November 25, 1868 29 21 — Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: January 5, 1918 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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9 months son |
Eugene Holland Shelton Birth: September 3, 1869 30 22 — Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: April 17, 1956 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Nellie Pineleaf Shelton Birth: December 29, 1872 33 25 — Illinois, United States Death: July 21, 1927 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Hattie Adell Shelton Birth: August 29, 1876 37 29 — Illinois, United States Death: August 6, 1926 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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5 years son |
Jasper Thomas Shelton Birth: May 9, 1881 42 34 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 19, 1955 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
Norman Wesley Shelton Birth: November 7, 1883 44 36 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 14, 1954 — Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
Nancy Elizabeth Holland has 37 first cousins recorded
Father's family (37)
Parents Lemuel W Harris + Mary Elizabeth Holland
Parents John Wesley Holland + Ann Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter
Parents Allen Samuel Holland + Lucy Elizabeth Mason
Parents Allen Samuel Holland + Mary Jane Neall
Parents Capt. James Harvey Hudspeth + Armelda Ann Holland
Parents George Martin Holland + Emily Phillips
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Nathaniel Walker Holland - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Jonathan T Shelton - Household
Kaskaskia, Fayette, Illinois
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Shelton - Household
Wilburton, Fayette, Illinois
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Shelton - Household
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
Must have been guessing birth year? - Nellie has 0 children Florence should be hers. -b | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Shelton - Household
9th. Street Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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| Military | U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 for John T Shelton
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Elizabeth Holland - Household
Joplin Street 1920 Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
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