Brief Life History of Robert Kortom
When Robert Kortom Holland was born on 28 April 1857, in Montreal, Montreal Urban Community, Quebec, Canada, his father, George Anthony Holland, was 44 and his mother, Mary Ann Hutchins, was 35. He had at least 1 son with Matilda Waller. He lived in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1901. He died in 1948, in Montreal, Montreal Urban Community, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 91, and was buried in Montreal, Montreal Urban Community, Quebec, Canada.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Robert Holland in household of George A. Holland, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Robert K Holland, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Robert Kortum Holland, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1857–1948 Male
1864–1968 Female
Children (1)
1885–1972 Male
Parents and Siblings
1812–1882 Male
1821–1906 Female
Siblings (11)
1843–1899 Male
1845–1904 Male
1847–1848 Female
1849–1850 Female
1850–1939 Male
+6 More Children
World Events (2)
1869
Age 12
1871
Age 14
Name Meaning
English, German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, French, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from Holland, a province of the Netherlands.
English: habitational name from Downholland or Upholland (Lancashire), Hulland (Derbyshire), the Parts of Holland, one of the three administrative subdivisions of Lincolnshire, any of the four places called Hoyland (southern Yorkshire), and possibly Great and Little Holland (Essex). The placenames all derive from Old English hōh ‘heel, spur of land’ + land ‘land’.
English: habitational name either from Hoeland (Farm) in Bury (Sussex), or from Holland's Barn in Albourne (Sussex). The placename in Bury has the same etymology as in 1 above, while the placename in Albourne may derive from Old English hol ‘hole, hollow’ + land ‘land’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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