Altha May Holt

Brief Life History of Altha May

When Altha May Holt was born on 12 October 1889, in Tiverton Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States, her father, Thomas L Holt, was 23 and her mother, Effie May Ross, was 19. She married Clyde McKinley Waters on 5 January 1913, in Coshocton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 4 April 1944, in Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in South Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.

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Clyde McKinley Waters
1891–1921
Altha May Holt
1889–1944
Marriage: 5 January 1913
Robert Walter Waters
1913–1994
Joseph Edward Waters
1920–1998

Sources (17)

  • Altha Holt in household of C W Knoff, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Althie May Holt, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Altha M. Holt, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English, North German, Dutch, Danish, and Norwegian: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a small wood, from Middle English, Middle Low German, Danish, and Norwegian holt, or a habitational name from one of the many places called with this word. In England, the surname is widely distributed, but more common in Lancashire and Yorkshire than elsewhere.

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

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