Mary S Holland

Brief Life History of Mary S

When Mary S Holland was born on 29 September 1882, in Vermont, United States, her father, Fred R. Holland, was 24 and her mother, Mary E. Gardner, was 21. She married Jesse Ray Vancor on 8 September 1902, in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, United States. She lived in Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States in 1900 and Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States in 1910. She died on 6 December 1919, in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States, at the age of 37.

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Jesse Ray Vancor
1876–
Mary S Holland
1882–1919
Marriage: 8 September 1902

Sources (7)

  • Mary Vancor in household of Jesse Vancor, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Mary S Holland, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
  • Mary S Holland in household of Fred R Holland, "United States Census, 1900"

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1886

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1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

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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