Appie Elease McLaurin

Brief Life History of Appie Elease

When Appie Elease McLaurin was born on 25 March 1918, in Sampson, North Carolina, United States, her father, Duncan James McLaurin, was 41 and her mother, Vesper Hallodeen Reardon, was 28. She had at least 2 sons with Roland Elwood Hollowell. She lived in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, United States in 1953 and Dunn, Harnett, North Carolina, United States in 1972. She died on 1 August 1997, in Wayne, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Roland Elwood Hollowell
1912–1959
Appie Elease McLaurin
1918–1997
James Elwood Hollowell
1941–2020
Junius Bryson Hollowell
1943–2024

Sources (13)

  • Appia A McLaurin in household of Duncan J McLaurin, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Aleas McLaurin, "North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922"
  • Elease McLaurin Hollowell, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

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 The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.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

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.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McLaren .

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

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