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Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland 1855–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1855

Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky

Death Date: 6 July 1944

Death Location: Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Richard Holland

Mother: Bashaba Roark

Spouse(s): Isham Blankenship

Children(s): Ellen Blankenship, Lucy Blankinship, Dealie Blankinship-Hale, Rose Blankenship-Talley, Rittie Gregory

In 1855, Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland entered the world in Allen County, Kentucky, born to Richard Wiley Holland And Bashaba Roark. In 1870, Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided in District 5, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided in Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA. Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland married Isham Thomas Blankenship, and had children including Dealie Dollie Blankinship Hale, Ellen Ella Basheby Blankenship, Lucy J Blankinship, Rittie Crit Gregory, Rose Adeline Blankenship Talley. Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland passed away in 1944 in Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland entered the world in Allen County, Kentucky, born to Richard Wiley Holland And Bashaba Roark.
  • In 1870, Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided in District 5, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided in Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland married Isham Thomas Blankenship, and had children including Dealie Dollie Blankinship Hale, Ellen Ella Basheby Blankenship, Lucy J Blankinship, Rittie Crit Gregory, Rose Adeline Blankenship Talley.
  • Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland passed away in 1944 in Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Holland
1832–1905
Birth Location: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Bashaba Roark
1834–1895
Birth Location: Macon, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Isham Blankenship
1857–1940
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
IB

Children(s)

Ellen Blankenship
1878–1980
Birth Location: Macon, Tennessee, USA
EB
Lucy Blankinship
1879–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LB
Dealie Blankinship-Hale
1892–1968
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
DB
Rose Blankenship-Talley
1881–1942
Birth Location: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
RB
Rittie Gregory
1883–1972
Birth Location: –
RG

Margaret Holland's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Holland
1855–1944
Birth Place: Allen County, Kentucky
Parents
Richard Wiley Holland
1832–1905
Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bashaba Roark
1834–1895
Macon, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Roark
1813–1880
Smith, Macon, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Polly) Blankenship
1807–1880
Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Barnett Blankenship
1768–1849
Barsheba Meador
1776–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JESSE MEADOR
1750–1821
Nancy *
1758–1788

Margaret Holland's Descendants

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Margaret (Melvina Elvina) Holland (11 March 1855–6 July 1944) m. Isham (Thomas) Blankenship (5 March 1857–18 January 1940)
  1. 1. Ellen (Ella Basheby) Blankenship 1878–1980 m. Clarence (B.) Talley 1879–1969
    1. 1. Eunice (Beatrice) Talley 1908–1999
    2. 2. Lois (Era) Talley-Ricks 1916–1986
    3. 3. Earnest (Bell) Talley 1911–
    4. 4. Carl Talley 1903–
    5. 5. J (D) Talley 1913–1914
  2. 2. Lucy (J) Blankinship 1879–
  3. 3. Dealie (Dollie) Blankinship-Hale 1892–1968
  4. 4. Rose (Adeline) Blankenship-Talley 1881–1942 m. Jefferson (J) Talley 1877–1963
    1. 1. Grace Snipe-Ervin 1903–1992 m. Oscar (Glen) Ervin 1897–1989 m. Roy (E) Snipe 1902–1941 m. Everett Leisure 1904–1931
      1. 1. Carolyn Snipe 1933–1963
      2. 2. James (Edward) Snipe 1927–2011
      3. 3. Dorothea Snips 1930–2003
      4. 4. Eugene Snipe 1923–1940
      5. 5. Dollie (Louise) Snipe 1925–2016 m. Jean (Robert) Coy 1925–
    2. 2. Herbert Talley 1901–1984
    3. 3. Buell Talley 1907–1948
    4. 4. Mary Talley 1914–1920
    5. 5. Aurthur Tally 1925–
    6. 6. Maxine Tally-Lemon 1920–
    7. 7. Leona Talley 1910–
  5. 5. Rittie (Crit) Gregory 1883–1972

Margaret Holland's Timeline

8 Records

1855
11 March 1855
Birth of Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland in Allen County, Kentucky
Allen County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 15
Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided here in District 5, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
District 5, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided here in Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided here in Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided here in Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided here in District 2, District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 2, District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1944
6 Jul 1944
Age 89
Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland resided here in Tipton, Indiana, USA
Tipton, Indiana, USA
1944
6 July 1944
Age 89
Death of Margaret Melvina Elvina Holland in Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1855
    Event Place: Allen County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 37
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341997
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: M593_444; Page: 237B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0033
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375523
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1944; Roll: 08
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: M593_444; Page: 237B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0033

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341997

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Tipton, Indiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tipton Daily Tribune - 6 Jul 1944 - 1, 6 Jul 1944

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Tipton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Tipton Daily Tribune; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1944; Publication Place: Tipton, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1944
    Event Place: Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1944; Roll: 08
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
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