Roresta Margaret HollandAge: 53 years1848–1902
- Name
- Roresta Margaret Holland
- Given names
- Roresta Margaret
- Surname
- Holland
- Married name
- Roresta Margaret Wicker
 Birth | April 5, 1848 20 20 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a sister | Amanda Holland June 20, 1850 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a sister | Amanda Holland 1851 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emaline Permelia Holland May 12, 1852 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Maluva Paralee “Lulu” Holland April 18, 1854 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan Ellen Holland May 15, 1858 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | June 12, 1860 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lilian Bell “Lillie” Holland February 16, 1862 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 years)Note: 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 | George Thomas Holland October 28, 1866 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: 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 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a brother | Franklin H Holland September 14, 1868 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Robert A Wicker — View this family November 8, 1868 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Dr. William Franklin Wicker July 21, 1869 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 20 years)Note: 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 |
| Census | July 14, 1870 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Mathew Wimpy Wicker August 14, 1872 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a mother | Agnes Ellen Wimpey February 26, 1876 (Age 27 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Nathaniel Walker Holland — Sarah M “Sally” Cross — View this family May 14, 1878 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a son #3 | George Pasevant Wicker March 29, 1880 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Xelpho Brown Holland March 26, 1882 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a sister | Susan Ellen Holland November 25, 1886 (Age 38 years) Cause: Complications of Diseases |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Jeremiah O “Jerry” Holland June 17, 1888 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Ann Shemwell April 6, 1889 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Dr. William Franklin Wicker — Florida Inez Litton — View this family about 1894 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Nelson Niles Wicker February 17, 1895 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Mathew Wimpy Wicker — Mary Edith Palmer — View this family August 30, 1896 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 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 5, 1900 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Ruby Wicker July 1, 1901 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Pasevant Wicker — Stella Brockman — View this family about 1902 (Age 53 years) |
 Death | February 10, 1902 (Age 53 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riffe Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nathaniel Walker Holland Birth: April 4, 1828 23 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 7, 1908 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Agnes Ellen Wimpey Birth: January 24, 1828 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 26, 1876 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: December 10, 1845 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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14 months elder sister |
Nancy Elizabeth Holland Birth: February 20, 1847 18 19 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1931 — Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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13 months herself |
Roresta Margaret Holland Birth: April 5, 1848 20 20 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 1902 — Orrick, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Amanda Holland Birth: June 20, 1850 22 22 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: 1851 |
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23 months younger sister |
Emaline Permelia Holland Birth: May 12, 1852 24 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 25, 1931 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Maluva Paralee “Lulu” Holland Birth: April 18, 1854 26 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: 1946 — Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Susan Ellen Holland Birth: May 15, 1858 30 30 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: November 25, 1886 — Howell, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Lilian Bell “Lillie” Holland Birth: February 16, 1862 33 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 4, 1941 — Riverside, Adams, Illinois, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
George Thomas Holland Birth: October 28, 1866 38 38 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: March 26, 1948 — Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Franklin H Holland Birth: September 14, 1868 40 40 — Illinois, United States Death: 1951 — Lexa, Phillips, Arkansas, United States |
| Father’s family with Sarah M “Sally” Cross |
| father |
Nathaniel Walker Holland Birth: April 4, 1828 23 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 7, 1908 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| step-mother |
Sarah M “Sally” Cross Birth: August 1844 — Maryland, United States Death: July 1, 1920 — Centralia, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: May 14, 1878 — Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States |
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4 years half-brother |
Xelpho Brown Holland Birth: March 26, 1882 53 37 — Cook, Illinois, United States Death: 1960 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
| Family with Robert A Wicker |
| husband |
Robert A Wicker Birth: January 25, 1848 — Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: July 1, 1922 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Roresta Margaret Holland Birth: April 5, 1848 20 20 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 10, 1902 — Orrick, Ray, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: November 8, 1868 — Fayette, Illinois, United States |
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8 months son |
Dr. William Franklin Wicker Birth: July 21, 1869 21 21 — Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: March 4, 1946 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years son |
Mathew Wimpy Wicker Birth: August 14, 1872 24 24 — Vandalia, Fay, Illinois, United States Death: 1963 |
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8 years son |
George Pasevant Wicker Birth: March 29, 1880 32 31 — Avilla, Jasper, Missouri, United States Death: December 20, 1947 — Madera, California, United States |
Roresta Margaret Holland has 37 first cousins recorded
Father's family (37)
Parents Lemuel W Harris + Mary Elizabeth Holland
Parents John Wesley Holland + Ann Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter
Parents Allen Samuel Holland + Lucy Elizabeth Mason
Parents Allen Samuel Holland + Mary Jane Neall
Parents Capt. James Harvey Hudspeth + Armelda Ann Holland
Parents George Martin Holland + Emily Phillips
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Nathaniel Walker Holland - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Robert A Wicker - Household
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Robert A Wicker - Household
6th Street Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
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