Opal Ruth HollandAge: 74 years1895–1970
- Name
- Opal Ruth Holland
- Given names
- Opal Ruth
- Surname
- Holland
- Married name
- Opal Ruth Webb
 Birth | December 29, 1895 23 19 |
 Birth of a sister | Frankie Oral Holland March 15, 1898 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 2 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 13, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Ira Overturf Holland July 12, 1900 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary “May” Overturf March 6, 1910 (Age 14 years) |
| Census | April 7, 1910 (Age 14 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Charles Elmer “Charlie” Holland — Nora Ethel Baker — View this family Type: Religious marriage November 26, 1912 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | John William “Johnnie” Holland February 8, 1914 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Pauline Lois Holland June 8, 1914 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Dr. Charles Jones Overturf December 22, 1915 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 20 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 21 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 22 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 31, 1920 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Ina Marie Webb January 31, 1921 (Age 25 years) |
 Marriage | James Thomas Webb — View this family June 19, 1923 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 33 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 12, 1930 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a father | Charles Elmer “Charlie” Holland October 21, 1930 (Age 34 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 paternal grandfather | John Walker Holland January 13, 1931 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a brother | Ira Overturf Holland December 16, 1939 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | April 12, 1940 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Teresa E Bailey September 28, 1942 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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 54 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 50 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 30, 1970 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Webb Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Charles Elmer “Charlie” Holland Birth: October 17, 1872 21 — Illinois, United States Death: October 21, 1930 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Mary “May” Overturf Birth: June 1876 26 17 — Missouri, United States Death: March 6, 1910 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: October 17, 1894 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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14 months herself |
Opal Ruth Holland Birth: December 29, 1895 23 19 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 30, 1970 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Frankie Oral Holland Birth: March 15, 1898 25 21 — Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: September 2, 1990 — Santa Cruz, California, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Ira Overturf Holland Birth: July 12, 1900 27 24 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: December 16, 1939 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| Father’s family with Nora Ethel Baker |
| father |
Charles Elmer “Charlie” Holland Birth: October 17, 1872 21 — Illinois, United States Death: October 21, 1930 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| step-mother |
Nora Ethel Baker Birth: November 28, 1886 — Missouri, United States Death: May 22, 1914 — Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: November 26, 1912 — Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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14 months half-brother |
John William “Johnnie” Holland Birth: February 8, 1914 41 27 — Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 31, 1995 — Kern, California, United States |
| Family with James Thomas Webb |
| husband |
James Thomas Webb Birth: February 20, 1885 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 22, 1980 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Opal Ruth Holland Birth: December 29, 1895 23 19 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 30, 1970 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: June 19, 1923 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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-2 years daughter |
Ina Marie Webb Birth: January 31, 1921 35 25 — Missouri, United States Death: May 8, 1990 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
| … … + Opal Ruth Holland |
| herself |
Opal Ruth Holland Birth: December 29, 1895 23 19 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: July 30, 1970 — Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
Pauline Lois Holland Birth: June 8, 1914 18 — Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: February 19, 1999 — Springfield, Henry, Missouri, United States |
Opal Ruth Holland has 6 first cousins recorded
Father's family (6)
Parents Franklin Green Meredith + Ida Nola Holland
Parents Jessie L Grant Abbott + Ida Nola Holland
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Charles Elmer Holland - Household
Red Oak Twp, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Elmer Holland - Household
Red Oak Twp, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Elmer “Charlie” Holland - Household
Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Webb - Household
Red Oak, Lawrence, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Webb - Household
2158 Nord Street Compton, Los Angeles, California
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