The Shemwell Family

Ada B Holland1900

Name
Ada B Holland
Given names
Ada B
Surname
Holland
Birth February 1900 33 26
Census June 21, 1900 (Age 4 months)
Birth of a sisterClara Mary Holland
October 22, 1901 (Age 20 months)
Death of a fatherJohn Fletcher Holland
November 22, 1906 (Age 6 years)
Cause: TB
Marriage of a parentLeander MooreMartha Lillie GoodmanView this family
Type: Religious marriage
March 14, 1909 (Age 9 years)

Birth of a half-sisterElizabeth L Moore
June 27, 1911 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 15 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 16 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 17 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 grandfatherShandy Walker Holland
March 11, 1919 (Age 19 years)
Cause: typhoid fever
Death of a paternal grandmotherClara Dent
July 8, 1919 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 29 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 brotherClyde Estelle Holland
March 25, 1933 (Age 33 years)
Death of a sisterClara Mary Holland
February 1, 1943 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 41 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 49 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 motherMartha Lillie Goodman
August 17, 1956 (Age 56 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 45 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 brotherRoy Lester Holland
October 1, 1977 (Age 77 years)
Death of a brotherJohn Leonard “Lennie” Holland
December 6, 1984 (Age 84 years)
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 24, 1890
20 months
elder brother
Clyde Estelle Holland
Birth: August 6, 1892 25 18Hickory, Missouri, United States
Death: March 25, 1933Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, United States
4 months
elder sister
Edna Holland
Birth: December 1, 1892 26 18Hickory, Missouri, United States
Death: January 10, 1899
19 months
elder brother
Roy Lester Holland
Birth: July 2, 1894 27 20Hickory, Missouri, United States
Death: October 1, 1977Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States
18 months
elder brother
John Leonard “Lennie” Holland
Birth: December 18, 1895 29 21Hickory, Missouri, United States
Death: December 6, 1984Hickory, Missouri, United States
4 years
herself
Ada B Holland
Birth: February 1900 33 26Hickory, Missouri, United States
Death:
21 months
younger sister
Clara Mary Holland
Birth: October 22, 1901 35 27Hickory, Missouri, United States
Death: February 1, 1943Hickory, Missouri, United States
Mother’s family with Leander Moore - View this family
step-father
Leander Moore
Birth: July 6, 1878Illinois, United States
Death: December 30, 1934Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States
mother
Marriage: March 14, 1909
Divorce: between 1919 and 1920
2 years
half-sister

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John Fletcher Holland - Household

Hickory, Missouri, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Holland, John FheadWMSep186633M9MOKYMOfarmer
Holland, LilliewifeWFJan187426M954MOMOMO
Holland, Clyde EsonWMAug18927MMOMOMO
Holland, Roy LsonWMJul18945SMOMOMO
Holland, John LsonWMDec18954SMOMOMO
Holland, Ada BdaughterWFFeb19000SMOMOMO