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Minta HOLLAND

Female 1878 - 1956  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  Minta HOLLAND was born in 1878 in Iowa (daughter of Adolphus A. HOLLAND and Mary Ann GRAHAM); died in 1956; was buried in Saint Ambrose Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Elizabeth L.
    • Census: 1910, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    • Census: 1920, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    • Census: 1930, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    • Census: 1940, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa

    Minta married Eugene Lawrence KELL on 5 Nov 1907 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Eugene (son of Samuel H. KELL and Tillie SHROLOCK) was born on 11 Aug 1875 in Pennsylvania; died in 1954; was buried in Saint Ambrose Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    One of the interesting of the autumn weddings was that of Miss Minta Holland and Mr. Eugene L. Kell, which was solemnised last evening at tho home of the brides mother, Miss Mary Holland, 1067 Twenty-third street. The ceremony was witnessed by a company of about 100, and was performed by Rev. A. L. Frtsble. Mrs. L. M. liarliug announced the guests to the rereiving line, which included the bride’s mother, Roy Eugene Holland, the bride’s brother, and Mr. and Mrs. Fhil Kell, undo and aunt of the groom. The parlors were attractively decorated with quantities of palms, ferns and white chrysanthemums, and the bow window where the bridal party stood warf banked with palms and ferns. Preceding the ceremony Miss Ila Mount sang “I love You.”
     At 8 o’clock Mrs. Jetso Miller rendered Mendelssohn’s wedding march on the violin, accompanied on the piano by Minta Kell, and the briday party entered the parhw. First came the ribbon bearers. Misses Hose Lawless, Carrie Harvison, Emma Harvison and May Smith, stretching the pink ribbons from tbif stairway to the improvised altar. Preceding the bride was Mrs. Roy Eugene Holland as matron of honor. The bride, gowned In white French lawn, with trimmings of diet lace medalions and wearing a long tulle veil, fastened In place with a spray of lilies of the valley, walked alrtne. Her bouquet was brlde’s ses with a shower of golden gale roses. The matron of honor wore her wedding gown of silk chllfon with trimmings of Irish lace and carried pink roses. Miss Lawless and Miss Smith wore pink gowns and Miss Emma Harvison and Miss Carrie Harvison were g After congratulations a luncheon was served In the dining room. The table had for its center piece a huge mound of red carnations. Presiding over the coffee urns were the youns girls, who officiated as ribbon bearers. Miss Ila Mount and the matron of honor. Assisting in the parlors were Mrs. W. G. Harvison and Mrs. Jesao Miller. The bride is one of Des Moines’ most popular young women, and has resided here all her life. Mr. Kell has resided here for the past fifteen years, and is prominent in the business circles of the city. He is connected with the Spirit of the West. Alter a short trip Mr. and Mrs. Kell will return to Des Moines and will be at home after December 1st at Twenty-third street. (Source: The Des Moines Register, Wednesday, November 6, 1907).


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adolphus A. HOLLAND was born in Oct 1840 in Ohio (son of John HOLLAND and Catherine Ann RHODES); died on 29 Jan 1904 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Liberty, Henry, Indiana
    • Census: 1860, Ripley, Rush, Indiana
    • Census: 1900, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa

    Notes:

    During the Civil War, Adolphus Holland served in the 3rd Indiana Cavalry, Company I (source). He has been enroled between October 18, 1861 and October 26, 1864.

    Adolphus married Mary Ann GRAHAM on 20 Feb 1870 in Warren, Iowa. Mary (daughter of Joseph GRAHAM and Julia Ann KINGERY) was born on 13 Mar 1853 in Warren, Iowa; died on 9 Mar 1939 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann GRAHAM was born on 13 Mar 1853 in Warren, Iowa (daughter of Joseph GRAHAM and Julia Ann KINGERY); died on 9 Mar 1939 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Margaret
    • Census: 1900, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    • Census: 1910, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    • Census: 1920, Polk, Iowa
    • Census: 1930, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa

    Children:
    1. 1. Minta HOLLAND was born in 1878 in Iowa; died in 1956; was buried in Saint Ambrose Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
    2. Eugene Roy HOLLAND was born on 9 Sep 1881 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; died in May 1946; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
    3. Orson Horace HOLLAND was born on 13 Mar 1890 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; died in 1962 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John HOLLAND was born about 1801 in Fredericksburg, Frederick, Maryland; died before 1860.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Liberty, Henry, Indiana
    • Occupation: 1850, Liberty, Henry, Indiana; Miller

    John married Catherine Ann RHODES. Catherine was born about 1811 in Fredericksburg, Frederick, Maryland; died after 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Ann RHODES was born about 1811 in Fredericksburg, Frederick, Maryland; died after 1870.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Liberty, Henry, Indiana
    • Census: 1860, Ripley, Rush, Indiana
    • Census: 1870, Indianola, Warren, Iowa

    Children:
    1. Mary HOLLAND was born about 1833 in Maryland; died in unknown.
    2. Sarah Ann HOLLAND was born on 27 May 1835 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; died on 24 Dec 1918 in Joliet, Will, Illinois; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Joliet, Will, Illinois.
    3. Otis Skinner HOLLAND was born on 11 Nov 1837 in Butler, Ohio; died on 19 Dec 1913 in Knightstown, Henry, Indiana; was buried in Glen Cove Cemetery, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana.
    4. 2. Adolphus A. HOLLAND was born in Oct 1840 in Ohio; died on 29 Jan 1904 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
    5. Adaline HOLLAND was born about 1844 in Ohio; died in unknown.
    6. Phietta HOLLAND was born about 1845 in Ohio; died in Unknown.

  3. 6.  Joseph GRAHAM was born on 22 Apr 1827 in Indiana; died on 3 Apr 1904 in Malheur, Oregon.

    Joseph married Julia Ann KINGERY on 13 Mar 1852 in Lawrence, Indiana. Julia was born on 21 May 1822 in Indiana; died in 1854; was buried in Hammondsburg Cemetery, Milo, Warren, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Julia Ann KINGERY was born on 21 May 1822 in Indiana; died in 1854; was buried in Hammondsburg Cemetery, Milo, Warren, Iowa.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Ann GRAHAM was born on 13 Mar 1853 in Warren, Iowa; died on 9 Mar 1939 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.