Ruth Opal HollandAge: 89 years1900–1989
- Name
- Ruth Opal Holland
- Given names
- Ruth Opal
- Surname
- Holland
- Married name
- Ruth Opal Ransford
 Birth | May 23, 1900 49 37 |
 Census | June 22, 1900 (Age 30 days) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Ann Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter June 9, 1908 (Age 8 years) |
| Census | April 22, 1910 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Wesley Holland December 29, 1910 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Ida Nola Holland February 24, 1911 (Age 10 years) |
 Marriage | Earl May Ransford — View this family August 11, 1919 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Charles Elmer “Charlie” Holland October 21, 1930 (Age 30 years) Note: Death Certificate says parents are George Holland and Ann Hunter - Hunter is his grandmother and George(Uncle) is married with other children in 1880 |
| Death of a father | John Walker Holland January 13, 1931 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a husband | Earl May Ransford July 17, 1931 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a sister | Maude Nora Holland March 30, 1950 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Kirby 1954 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a sister | Pearl Etta Holland September 1978 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a brother | Marvin Edward Holland March 8, 1984 (Age 83 years) |
 Death | October 6, 1989 (Age 89 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Walker Holland Birth: October 25, 1850 20 17 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 13, 1931 — Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Kirby Birth: October 19, 1862 — Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States Death: 1954 — Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: February 18, 1883 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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15 months elder sister |
Maude Nora Holland Birth: May 19, 1884 33 21 — Phelps, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 30, 1950 — Caseyville, St. Clair, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Pearl Etta Holland Birth: February 18, 1887 36 24 — Greene, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: September 1978 — Illinois, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Effie Holland Birth: March 25, 1889 38 26 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: January 1, 1994 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Marvin Edward Holland Birth: November 1, 1891 41 29 — Phelps, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: March 8, 1984 — Christian, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Ora Leon Holland Birth: August 7, 1894 43 31 — Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States Death: January 4, 1990 — Farmer City, Dewitt, Illinois, United States |
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6 years herself |
Ruth Opal Holland Birth: May 23, 1900 49 37 — Alma, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: October 6, 1989 — Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States |
| Father’s family with Ida Van Dalson |
| father |
John Walker Holland Birth: October 25, 1850 20 17 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 13, 1931 — Assumption, Christian, Illinois, United States |
| step-mother |
Ida Van Dalson Birth: Missouri, United States Death: before 1880 |
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Marriage: about 1871 — |
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22 months half-brother |
Charles Elmer “Charlie” Holland Birth: October 17, 1872 21 — Illinois, United States Death: October 21, 1930 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Ida Nola Holland Birth: March 3, 1875 24 — Marion, Illinois, United States Death: February 24, 1911 — Franklin, Pulaski, Indiana, United States |
| Family with Earl May Ransford |
| husband |
Earl May Ransford Birth: December 20, 1883 — Shelby, Illinois, United States Death: July 17, 1931 — Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States |
| herself |
Ruth Opal Holland Birth: May 23, 1900 49 37 — Alma, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: October 6, 1989 — Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: August 11, 1919 — |
Ruth Opal Holland has 27 first cousins recorded
Father's family (27)
Parents George Samuel Holland + Lydia Margurette Garner
Parents Thomas Jefferson Eaglin + Rebecca Elizabeth Holland
Parents Lewis Linn Black + Roxanna Rosalie Holland
Parents Michael Carr + Alpharetta C “Alpha” Holland
Parents Walter J Dungey + Hattie Belle Holland
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Walker Holland - Household
Foster, Marion, Illinois
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Walker Holland - Household
Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States
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