The Shemwell Family

Charles Henry “Charlie” HollandAge: 50 years18931944

Name
Charles Henry “Charlie” Holland
Given names
Charles Henry
Surname
Holland
Nickname
Charlie
Birth October 5, 1893 36 33
Birth of a sisterMattie Emma Holland
August 25, 1897 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 4 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 4, 1900 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherWiller R Holland
about 1901 (Age 7 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherHenry Ward Holland
July 30, 1909 (Age 15 years)
Census April 19, 1910 (Age 16 years)
MarriageAda M HaleView this family
about 1916 (Age 22 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Raymond C Holland
July 15, 1916 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 22 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 paternal grandmotherElizabeth Haseltine Parker
April 1, 1918 (Age 24 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 23 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 24 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 fatherWilliam L Holland
February 7, 1920 (Age 26 years)
Cause: Abcess of brain
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
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 48 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
Death February 14, 1944 (Age 50 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 10, 1878Benton, Arkansas, United States
4 years
elder brother
11 years
himself
Charles Henry “Charlie” Holland
Birth: October 5, 1893 36 33Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: February 14, 1944Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
4 years
younger sister
Mattie Emma Holland
Birth: August 25, 1897 40 37Red River, Texas, United States
Death: May 16, 1989Red River, Texas, United States
4 years
younger brother
Family with Ada M Hale - View this family
himself
Charles Henry “Charlie” Holland
Birth: October 5, 1893 36 33Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: February 14, 1944Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
wife
Marriage: about 1916
6 months
son
Raymond C Holland
Birth: July 15, 1916 22 21Falsville, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 29, 1998Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States

Charles Henry “Charlie” Holland has 28 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William L Holland - Household

Lamar, Texas

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Holland, William LheadWMAug185842M21MOMOMOFarmer
Holland, Mattie EwifeWFApr185842M2153MOMOMO
Holland, Ollie PsonWMMar188218STXMOMO
Holland, H CharliesonWMOct18945STXMOMO
Holland, Mattie EdaughterWFAug19972STXMOMO

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William L Holland - Household

Lamar, Texas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Holland, W LheadMW52M132MOKYTNFarmerHome Farm
Holland, Mattie EwifeFW52M13264MOMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Holland, Charlie HsonMW16STXMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Holland, Mattie EdaughterFW12STXMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm
Holland, Willer RMW9STXMOMOFarm LaborerHome Farm