Velma I HollandAge: 95 years1906–2002
- Name
- Velma I Holland
- Given names
- Velma I
- Surname
- Holland
- Married name
- Velma I Blehm
 Birth | March 21, 1906 26 23 |
 Birth of a brother | Olin Victor Charles Holland April 15, 1907 (Age 12 months) |
 Census | May 9, 1910 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Icle Mae Holland 1912 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 9 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 10 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 11 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 brother | Roy Lee Holland 1920 (Age 13 years) |
| Census | January 20, 1920 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a brother | Roy Lee Holland February 20, 1924 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Howard Holland June 29, 1924 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 23 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 of a paternal grandmother | Lydia Margurette Garner August 13, 1931 (Age 25 years) |
 Marriage | Reuben E Blehm — View this family March 22, 1932 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | George Samuel Holland December 6, 1936 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Frank Laverne Blehm May 27, 1938 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a mother | Cora Meister June 9, 1938 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | May 20, 1940 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 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 43 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 husband | Reuben E Blehm October 23, 1968 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a sister | Icle Mae Holland August 10, 1969 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a father | Luther Franklin Holland July 12, 1972 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 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 of a brother | Olin Victor Charles Holland January 21, 1981 (Age 74 years) |
 Death | February 12, 2002 (Age 95 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mountain View Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Luther Franklin Holland Birth: November 1, 1879 27 23 — Marion, Illinois, United States Death: July 12, 1972 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| mother |
Cora Meister Birth: December 14, 1882 — Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: June 9, 1938 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1905 — |
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15 months herself |
Velma I Holland Birth: March 21, 1906 26 23 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: February 12, 2002 — Woodland, Cowlitz, Washington, United States |
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13 months younger brother |
Olin Victor Charles Holland Birth: April 15, 1907 27 24 — Barstow, Creek, Oklahoma, United States Death: January 21, 1981 — Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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6 years younger sister |
Icle Mae Holland Birth: 1912 32 29 — Los Angeles, California, United States Death: August 10, 1969 — Multnomah, Oregon, United States |
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9 years younger brother |
Roy Lee Holland Birth: 1920 40 37 Death: February 20, 1924 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Father’s family with Naomi Mae Brown |
| father |
Luther Franklin Holland Birth: November 1, 1879 27 23 — Marion, Illinois, United States Death: July 12, 1972 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| step-mother |
Naomi Mae Brown Birth: November 2, 1893 — Missouri, United States Death: December 29, 1981 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: — |
| Family with Reuben E Blehm |
| husband |
Reuben E Blehm Birth: April 18, 1905 — Cashion, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States Death: October 23, 1968 — Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States |
| herself |
Velma I Holland Birth: March 21, 1906 26 23 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: February 12, 2002 — Woodland, Cowlitz, Washington, United States |
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Marriage: March 22, 1932 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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6 years son |
Frank Laverne Blehm Birth: May 27, 1938 33 32 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Death: March 24, 2017 — Woodland, Clark, Washington, United States |
| … … + Velma I Holland |
| herself |
Velma I Holland Birth: March 21, 1906 26 23 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Death: February 12, 2002 — Woodland, Cowlitz, Washington, United States |
| daughter |
Howard Holland Birth: June 29, 1924 18 — Paramount, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: August 25, 2013 — Washington, United States |
Velma I Holland has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (7)
Parents Timothy Floyd Holland + Almary Acenetha “Cena” Speer
Parents Noah W McClure + Matilda Annie “Tilda” Holland
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Luther Franklin Holland - Household
Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Luther Franklin Holland - Household
Downey, Los Angeles, California
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Reuben E Blehm - Household
Scappoose, Columbia, Oregon
Howard is listed as Blehm, other sources have him as Holland parents not married until 1932 -b |