HOLLAND, Leah Virginia
1867 - 1948 (80 years)-
Name HOLLAND, Leah Virginia Nickname Lee Birth 17 Jun 1867 Pert, Anderson, Texas, United States [1] Gender Female Residence Jun 1870 Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States [2] Residence 25 Jun 1880 Justice Precinct No. 7, Anderson County, Texas [3] Attended School Residence 16 Apr 1940 Justice Precinct No. 5, Anderson, Texas, United States [4] - Listed as Virginia L. Mathis, she was living with her brother-in-law, Chesley Williams and her sister, Cora Holland Williams.
Death 12 Jun 1948 Montalba, Anderson, Texas, United States [5] - Mrs. Lee Mathis, 80, died Wednesday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Richardson, Montalba, after a short illness.
Funeral was scheduled to be held Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock at Liberty Cemetery with Loye C. Ruckman officiating.
Mrs. Mathis is survived by a son, Homer Mathis, Montalba; three daughters, Mrs. J.W. Inman, Palestine, Mrs. Ola Dunwoody, Tyler, and Mrs. Richardson; a brother, Allen Holland, Neches; and 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren
Burial Aft 12 Jun 1948 Liberty Cemetery, Bradford, Anderson County, Texas [5] Person ID I1015 Pickel_Bartlett Last Modified 8 Feb 2016
Father HOLLAND, Elisha Moses Perry, b. 16 Feb 1838, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States d. 16 Jul 1907, Anderson County, Texas, United States (Age 69 years) Mother PICKLE, Charity Elizabeth, b. 4 May 1845, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States d. 1 Mar 1918, Anderson County, Texas, United States (Age 72 years) Marriage 14 May 1866 Anderson County, Texas, United States [1] Residence Jun 1870 Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States [2] Farmer Residence 25 Jun 1880 Justice Precinct No. 7, Anderson County, Texas [3] Farmer Residence 9 Jun 1900 Justice Precinct No. 6, Anderson, Texas, United States [6] Farmer Family ID F305 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family MATHIS, Samuel M, b. 16 Apr 1857, Dale County, Alabama d. 16 May 1922, Anderson County, Texas, United States (Age 65 years) Marriage 7 Dec 1889 Anderson County, Texas, United States [5] Residence 12 Jun 1900 Justice Precinct No. 4, Anderson, Texas, United States [7] - She was listed as Virginia L. Mathis. Census says that they had been married ten years and that two of their four children were still living.
Residence 10 May 1910 Justice Precinct No. 4, Anderson, Texas, United States [8] - Census reports that they had been married for twenty years and that five of their seven children were still living.
Children 1. MATHIS, Gilford Elisha, b. 20 Sep 1890, Texas d. 29 Jul 1891, Texas (Age 0 years) 2. MATHIS, Ola May, b. 30 May 1892, Anderson County, Texas, United States d. Yes, date unknown 3. MATHIS, Evelyn Charity, b. 11 Jul 1897, Anderson County, Texas, United States d. Aft 1987, Maryland (Age > 91 years) 4. MATHIS, Iva Lois, b. 19 Jul 1901, Anderson County, Texas, United States d. 27 Oct 1988, Anderson County, Texas, United States (Age 87 years) 5. MATHIS, Eula Lee, b. 7 Nov 1903, Texas d. 9 Nov 1918, Texas (Age 15 years) 6. MATHIS, Homer Henry, b. 5 Jan 1908, Anderson County, Texas, United States d. 19 May 1980, Harris County, Texas, United States (Age 72 years) Family ID F1205 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 May 2022
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Photos Family of Elisha Moses and Charity Elizabeth Pickle Holland
Top: Cora P. Holland (Williams), Leah Virginia (Lee) Holland (Mathis), Mary M. Holland, Charles Murphy Holland
Sitting: Sam Mathis, Aaron Elisha Holland, Elisha Moses Holland, Allen Williams Holland, and Charity Elizabeth Pickle Holland.
Note: Their 4th child, Margaret, had died in 1884.
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Sources - [S95] From Buchal to Younger.
- [S69] 1870 Federal Census, Palestine, Anderson, TX Page 204 Dwelling 1490.
- [S70] 1880 Federal Census, Justice Precinct #7, Anderson County, Texas ED 7 Page 33 Dwelling 306.
- [S427] 1940 Federal Census, Justice Precinct No. 5, Anderson, Texas, ED 1-27, Page 4A, Dwelling 66, 1940 United States Census.
- [S114] Miscellaneous, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~guinevere60/holland/pafc08.htm#27033C4.
- [S110] 1900 Federal Census, J. P. # 6, Anderson County, TX ED 15 Page 4A Dwelling 59.
- [S110] 1900 Federal Census, Justice Precinct No. 4, Anderson County, Texas ED 12 Pg 8B Dwelling 141.
- [S74] Ancestry.com, Justice Precinct No. 4, Anderson County, Texas ED 18 Pg 14A Dwelling 248.
- [S95] From Buchal to Younger.