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Alma Mae Howard 1902–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1902

Birth Location: Marion, Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Dec 1978

Death Location: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi

Father: Albert Howard

Mother: Mary Strahan

Spouse(s): Gardner Holston

Children(s): Lottie Holston, Odis Holston, Lavada Holston, Marie Holston, William Holston

The story of Alma Mae Howard began in 1902 in Marion, Mississippi. In 1930, Alma Mae Howard resided in Lamar, Mississippi. In 1935, Alma Mae Howard resided in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi. Alma Mae Howard married Gardner Olen Holston, and had children including Jean Holston, Lavada Lucille Holston, Lottie Mae Holston, Marie Holston, Odis Daniel Buddy Holston, William Myers Holston. Alma Mae Howard passed away in 1978 in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Alma Mae Howard began in 1902 in Marion, Mississippi.
  • In 1930, Alma Mae Howard resided in Lamar, Mississippi.
  • In 1935, Alma Mae Howard resided in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi.
  • Alma Mae Howard married Gardner Olen Holston, and had children including Jean Holston, Lavada Lucille Holston, Lottie Mae Holston, Marie Holston, Odis Daniel Buddy Holston, William Myers Holston.
  • Alma Mae Howard passed away in 1978 in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Howard's Ancestors

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Alma Howard
1902–1978
Birth Place: Marion, Mississippi
Parents
Albert Elias Howard
1877–1943
Marion, Mississippi
Mary (Louise) Strahan
1880–1959
Kiln, Hancock, Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alma Howard's Descendants

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Alma (Mae) Howard (5 Aug 1902–6 Dec 1978) m. Gardner (Olen) Holston (7 Feb 1890–12 Nov 1972)
  1. 1. Lottie (Mae) Holston 1930–2016 m. Henry (Lewis "Buddy" Mackie) Jr. 1922–2009
    1. 1. James (Edward Mackie) Sr. 1948–2018
  2. 2. Odis (Daniel "Buddy") Holston 1923–1981
  3. 3. Lavada (Lucille) Holston 1921–2013
  4. 4. Marie Holston 1933–2018
  5. 5. William (Myers) Holston 1927–2014

Alma Howard's Timeline

6 Records

1902
5 Aug 1902
Birth of Alma Mae Howard in Marion, Mississippi
Marion, Mississippi
1930
14 Apr 1930
Age 28
Alma Mae Howard resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 33
Alma Mae Howard resided here in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
1940
26 Apr 1940
Age 38
Alma Mae Howard resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1978
4 Dec 1978
Age 76
Death of Alma Mae Howard in Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
1978
6 Dec 1978
Age 76
Burial of Alma Mae Howard in Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Baxterville, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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