The Shemwell Family

Luther Franklin HollandAge: 92 years18791972

Name
Luther Franklin Holland
Given names
Luther Franklin
Surname
Holland
Birth November 1, 1879 27 23
MarriageNaomi Mae BrownView this family
unknown

Census June 9, 1880 (Age 7 months)
Birth of a brotherJohn Frederick Holland
January 7, 1883 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherHarry Irwin Holland
February 4, 1889 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a sisterMary E Tina Holland
August 18, 1891 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterMabel R Holland
May 4, 1894 (Age 14 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 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
Census June 14, 1900 (Age 20 years)
MarriageCora MeisterView this family
calculated 1905 (Age 25 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Velma I Holland
March 21, 1906 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Olin Victor Charles Holland
April 15, 1907 (Age 27 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAnn Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter
June 9, 1908 (Age 28 years)
Census May 9, 1910 (Age 30 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Wesley Holland
December 29, 1910 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Icle Mae Holland
1912 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 36 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 37 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 38 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/
Birth of a son
#4
Roy Lee Holland
1920 (Age 40 years)

Census January 20, 1920 (Age 40 years)
Death of a sonRoy Lee Holland
February 20, 1924 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Howard Holland
June 29, 1924 (Age 44 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 49 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
Census April 23, 1930 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childAlbert BlehmIcle Mae HollandView this family
August 9, 1931 (Age 51 years)
Death of a motherLydia Margurette Garner
August 13, 1931 (Age 51 years)
Marriage of a childReuben E BlehmVelma I HollandView this family
March 22, 1932 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Alfred Blehm
September 2, 1932 (Age 52 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge Samuel Holland
December 6, 1936 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Frank Laverne Blehm
May 27, 1938 (Age 58 years)
Death of a wifeCora Meister
June 9, 1938 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Lowell Edward Holland
August 9, 1938 (Age 58 years)
Death of a grandsonLowell Edward Holland
December 15, 1938 (Age 59 years)
Census April 27, 1940 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
James William Holland
May 18, 1944 (Age 64 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 62 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 70 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a brotherJohn Frederick Holland
March 22, 1960 (Age 80 years)
Death of a sisterMatilda Annie “Tilda” Holland
September 1, 1965 (Age 85 years)
Death of a brotherTimothy Floyd Holland
December 16, 1967 (Age 88 years)
Death of a daughterIcle Mae Holland
August 10, 1969 (Age 89 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 66 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death July 12, 1972 (Age 92 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Hills Memorial Park
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 19, 1874Marion, Illinois, United States
11 months
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
Matilda Annie “Tilda” Holland
Birth: October 1878 26 22Tonti, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: September 1, 1965Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
13 months
himself
3 years
younger brother
John Frederick Holland
Birth: January 7, 1883 30 26Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: March 22, 1960Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, United States
6 years
younger brother
Harry Irwin Holland
Birth: February 4, 1889 36 32Phelps, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: April 1979Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States
3 years
younger sister
Mary E Tina Holland
Birth: August 18, 1891 39 35Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: November 2, 1981Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California, United States
3 years
younger sister
Mabel R Holland
Birth: May 4, 1894 42 38Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: September 16, 1983San Bernardino, California, United States
Family with Naomi Mae Brown - View this family
himself
wife
Naomi Mae Brown
Birth: November 2, 1893Missouri, United States
Death: December 29, 1981Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage:
Family with Cora Meister - View this family
himself
wife
Cora Meister
Birth: December 14, 1882Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: June 9, 1938Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage: calculated 1905
15 months
daughter
Velma I Holland
Birth: March 21, 1906 26 23Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Death: February 12, 2002Woodland, Cowlitz, Washington, United States
13 months
son
Olin Victor Charles Holland
Birth: April 15, 1907 27 24Barstow, Creek, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 21, 1981Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States
6 years
daughter
Icle Mae Holland
Birth: 1912 32 29Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: August 10, 1969Multnomah, Oregon, United States
9 years
son
Roy Lee Holland
Birth: 1920 40 37
Death: February 20, 1924Los Angeles, California, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - George Samuel Holland - Household

Tonti, Marion, Illinois

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Holland, George SWM28headMFarmingKYKYTN
Holland, Lydia MWF23wifeMKeeping HouseGAGAGA
Holland, Timothy FWM4sonSAt HomeILKYGA
Holland, Tilda AWF3daughterSAt HomeILKYGA
Holland, Luther FWM7mNovsonSILKYGA

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Michael Carr - Household

163 Third Street Coal Creek, Pawnee, Oklahoma

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Carr, MichaelheadWMSep185049M22MOIrelandIrelandFarmer
Carr, Alpha RwifeWFMar186139M2255KYKYTN
Carr, OrasonWMMar187921SILMOKYFarm Laborer
Carr, John FsonWMApr188119SMOMOKYFarm Laborer
Carr, Henry MsonWMSep188515SMOMOKYAt School
Carr, Alta IdaughterWFDec18909SMOMOKYAt School
Carr, Jettie MdaughterWFSep18963SOKMOKY
Holland, LuthernephewWMDec187920SILKYGAFarm Laborer

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Luther Franklin Holland - Household

Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Holland, Luther FheadMW30M5ILKYGAFarm LaborerWorking Out
Meister, CorawifeFW27M522MOGermanyGermany
Holland, VelmadaughterFW4SOKILMO
Holland, OlinsonMW3SOKILMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Luther Franklin Holland - Household

Downey, Los Angeles, California

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Holland, Luther FheadMW40MMOGAGALaborerAt Large
Holland, CorawifeFW37MMOGermanyGermany
Holland, VelmadaughterFW13SOKMOMO
Holland, OlinsonMW12SOKMOMO
Holland, IcledaughterFW7SMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Luther Franklin Holland - Household

Downey, Los Angeles, California

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Holland, Luther FheadMW50M28MOMOMOTeamsterGrading Const.
Holland, CorawifeFW47M20MOGermanyGermany
Holland, Icle MdaughterFW18SMOMOMOHouse KeeperPrivate Family

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Luther Franklin Holland - Household

300 W Center Blv'd Downey, Los Angeles, California

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Holland, Luther FheadMW60SILSame placeForemanWater De??
Holland, Olin VsonMW32MOKDowneyLos AngelesCAMilkerDairy