The Shemwell Family

Cora MeisterAge: 55 years18821938

Name
Cora Meister
Given names
Cora
Surname
Meister
Married name
Cora Holland
Birth December 14, 1882
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 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
MarriageLuther Franklin HollandView this family
calculated 1905 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Velma I Holland
March 21, 1906 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Olin Victor Charles Holland
April 15, 1907 (Age 24 years)
Census May 9, 1910 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Icle Mae Holland
1912 (Age 29 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 33 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 34 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 35 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 37 years)

Census January 20, 1920 (Age 37 years)
Death of a sonRoy Lee Holland
February 20, 1924 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Howard Holland
June 29, 1924 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 46 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 47 years)
Marriage of a childAlbert BlehmIcle Mae HollandView this family
August 9, 1931 (Age 48 years)
Marriage of a childReuben E BlehmVelma I HollandView this family
March 22, 1932 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Alfred Blehm
September 2, 1932 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Frank Laverne Blehm
May 27, 1938 (Age 55 years)
Death June 9, 1938 (Age 55 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Hills Memorial Park
Family with Luther Franklin Holland - View this family
husband
herself
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
Luther Franklin Holland + Naomi Mae Brown - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Naomi Mae Brown
Birth: November 2, 1893Missouri, United States
Death: December 29, 1981Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage:

No family available

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