Cora Holland–
- Name
- Cora Holland
- Given names
- Cora
- Surname
- Holland
- Married name
- Cora Walker
 Birth of a sister | Martha E “Mattie” Holland 1864 |
 Residence | |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a brother | Robert Holland 1866 |
| Birth of a brother | Jerimiah “Jerry” Holland April 18, 1867 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a brother | James S Holland December 1870 |
| Birth of a brother | Samuel L Holland November 26, 1873 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a sister | Barbara Agnes Holland January 30, 1880 |
| Death of a mother | Lucy Elizabeth Mason October 4, 1886 Cause: Fever of 30 days duration |
 Marriage | William T Walker — View this family November 21, 1886 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland June 17, 1888 |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ann Shemwell April 6, 1889 |
| Death of a sister | Georgella W “Ella” Holland May 12, 1897 |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898Note: 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 brother | Jerimiah “Jerry” Holland July 8, 1904 Cause: Accident in RR Yard |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a brother | James S Holland January 8, 1917 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918Note: 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 1918Note: 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 sister | Annie Elizabeth Holland June 5, 1928 Cause: Pneumonia |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929Note: 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 half-brother | John Wesley Holland April 26, 1936 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945Note: 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 of a brother | Samuel L Holland March 4, 1949 |
| Death of a sister | Mary C “Molly” Holland July 22, 1952 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953Note: 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 sister | Barbara Agnes Holland May 17, 1961 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975Note: 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 | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Allen Samuel Holland Birth: 1833 28 30 — Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States Death: |
| mother |
Lucy Elizabeth Mason Birth: November 25, 1835 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 4, 1886 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: September 23, 1855 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years sister |
Annie Elizabeth Holland Birth: December 6, 1858 25 23 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: June 5, 1928 — DeWitt, Illinois, United States |
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10 months sister |
Georgella W “Ella” Holland Birth: October 9, 1859 26 23 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 12, 1897 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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3 years sister |
Mary C “Molly” Holland Birth: June 3, 1862 29 26 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 22, 1952 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
| herself |
Cora Holland Death: |
| sister |
Martha E “Mattie” Holland Birth: 1864 31 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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3 years brother |
Robert Holland Birth: 1866 33 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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16 months brother |
Jerimiah “Jerry” Holland Birth: April 18, 1867 34 31 — Illinois, United States Death: July 8, 1904 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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4 years brother |
James S Holland Birth: December 1870 37 35 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 8, 1917 — McLean, Illinois, United States |
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3 years brother |
Samuel L Holland Birth: November 26, 1873 40 38 — Vernon Hills, Lake, Illinois, United States Death: March 4, 1949 — McLean, Illinois, United States |
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6 years sister |
Barbara Agnes Holland Birth: January 30, 1880 47 44 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: May 17, 1961 — Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States |
| Father’s family with Mary Jane Neall |
| father |
Allen Samuel Holland Birth: 1833 28 30 — Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States Death: |
| step-mother |
Mary Jane Neall Birth: about 1833 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1855 |
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Marriage: December 9, 1851 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
John Wesley Holland Birth: May 12, 1855 22 22 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: April 26, 1936 — Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States |
| Family with William T Walker |
| husband |
William T Walker Death: |
| herself |
Cora Holland Death: |
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Marriage: November 21, 1886 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
Cora Holland has 36 first cousins recorded
Father's family (36)
Parents Lemuel W Harris + Mary Elizabeth Holland
Parents Nathaniel Walker Holland + Sarah M “Sally” Cross
Parents Nathaniel Walker Holland + Agnes Ellen Wimpey
Parents John Wesley Holland + Ann Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter
Parents Capt. James Harvey Hudspeth + Armelda Ann Holland
Parents George Martin Holland + Emily Phillips
Mother's family (0)
| Note | Mentioned as sister in 2 obits |