Roy Lester HollandAge: 83 years1894–1977
- Name
- Roy Lester Holland
- Given names
- Roy Lester
- Surname
- Holland
 Birth | July 2, 1894 27 20 |
 Birth of a brother | John Leonard “Lennie” Holland December 18, 1895 (Age 17 months) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 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 |
| Death of a sister | Edna Holland January 10, 1899 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ada B Holland February 1900 (Age 5 years) |
 Census | June 21, 1900 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Clara Mary Holland October 22, 1901 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a father | John Fletcher Holland November 22, 1906 (Age 12 years) Cause: TB |
| Marriage of a parent | Leander Moore — Martha Lillie Goodman — View this family Type: Religious marriage March 14, 1909 (Age 14 years) |
| Census | April 3, 1910 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Elizabeth L Moore June 27, 1911 (Age 16 years) |
 Religious marriage | Ada Florence Grove — View this family March 29, 1916 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 21 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a wife | Ada Florence Grove January 9, 1918 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 22 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 23 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/ |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Shandy Walker Holland March 11, 1919 (Age 24 years) Cause: typhoid fever |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Clara Dent July 8, 1919 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | January 3, 1920 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 35 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 3, 1930 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a brother | Clyde Estelle Holland March 25, 1933 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1940 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a sister | Clara Mary Holland February 1, 1943 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 47 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 55 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 mother | Martha Lillie Goodman August 17, 1956 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 51 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 | October 1, 1977 (Age 83 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Fletcher Holland Birth: September 15, 1866 34 27 — Missouri, United States Death: November 22, 1906 — Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Martha Lillie Goodman Birth: January 18, 1874 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: August 17, 1956 — Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: November 24, 1890 — |
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20 months elder brother |
Clyde Estelle Holland Birth: August 6, 1892 25 18 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: March 25, 1933 — Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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4 months elder sister |
Edna Holland Birth: December 1, 1892 26 18 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: January 10, 1899 |
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19 months himself |
Roy Lester Holland Birth: July 2, 1894 27 20 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: October 1, 1977 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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18 months younger brother |
John Leonard “Lennie” Holland Birth: December 18, 1895 29 21 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: December 6, 1984 — Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Ada B Holland Birth: February 1900 33 26 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: |
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21 months younger sister |
Clara Mary Holland Birth: October 22, 1901 35 27 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: February 1, 1943 — Hickory, Missouri, United States |
| Mother’s family with Leander Moore |
| step-father |
Leander Moore Birth: July 6, 1878 — Illinois, United States Death: December 30, 1934 — Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Martha Lillie Goodman Birth: January 18, 1874 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: August 17, 1956 — Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: March 14, 1909 — |
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Divorce: between 1919 and 1920 — |
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2 years half-sister |
Elizabeth L Moore Birth: June 27, 1911 32 37 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: |
| Family with Ada Florence Grove |
| himself |
Roy Lester Holland Birth: July 2, 1894 27 20 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: October 1, 1977 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Ada Florence Grove Birth: January 5, 1895 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: January 9, 1918 — Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: March 29, 1916 — Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Ada Meador |
| himself |
Roy Lester Holland Birth: July 2, 1894 27 20 — Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: October 1, 1977 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Ada Meador Birth: July 14, 1896 — Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1991 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Fletcher Holland - Household
Hickory, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Leander Moore - Household
Hickory, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Martha Lillie Goodman - Household
Hickory, Missouri, United States
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