Beulah M Holleman

Female4 July 1918–17 October 2007

Brief Life History of Beulah M

When Beulah M Holleman was born on 4 July 1918, in Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, her father, James Lydel Holleman, was 43 and her mother, Rosa McGee, was 34. She married William Albert Floyd on 16 October 1939, in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. She lived in Middle Fork Township, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years and Township 7 Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States in 1950. She died on 17 October 2007, in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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William Albert Floyd
1917–1971
Beulah M Holleman
1918–2007
Marriage: 16 October 1939

Sources (11)

  • Beulah M Floyd, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Beulah Mae Holleman, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
  • Beulah M Hughes, "United States Social Security Death Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 October 1939Petersburg, Virginia, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (8)

    1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

    Age 1

    The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

    1920 · Women Get the Vote

    Age 2

    In 1920, the 19th amendment was ratified making it so that women could vote. This achievement finally gave North Carolina the freedom to vote they had been fighting for since 1897.

    1942 · The Japanese American internment

    Age 24

    Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.

    Name Meaning

    Dutch: variant of Holman .

    Americanized form of German Hollemann: habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Holle(n), a variant of Holle .

    English (Middlesex): variant of Holloman .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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