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Arthur Claude Hollis (1891 - 1989)

Arthur Claude Hollis
Born in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 21 Dec 1913 in Washington, Florida, United Statesmap
Died at age 97 in Bay, Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

Private Arthur Hollis served in the United States Army in World War I
Service started: 26 Jul 1918
Unit(s): 53rd Co 5th TR MGD
Service ended: 27 Dec 1918

Arthur Claude Hollis was born 17 August 1891 in Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, United States.[1][2][3][4] He was the son of James Thomas Hollis (1867-abt.1912) and Olive Victoria (Hildreth) Hollis (1872-1914).

1900 United States Census, Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia:[5]

NameRoleMon/Yr of BirthAgeSexBirthplaceOccupation
James T HollisHeadApr 186733MaleAlabamaSawyer (saw mill)
Olla V HollisWifeAug 187227FemaleAlabama
Joseph W HollisSonFeb 188812MaleAlabama
Carra M HollisDaughterJun 189010FemaleAlabama
Author C HollisSonAug 18918MaleAlabama
Earnest H HollisSonMar 18964MaleAlabama
James M HollisSonJan 189911/12MaleAlabama

1910 United States Census, South Bonifay, Washington County, Florida:[6]

NameRoleAgeSexBirthplaceOccupation
James T HollisHead43MaleAlabamaFarmer
Olive V HollisWife38FemaleAlabamaNone
Caudie HollisSon18MaleAlabamaNone
Earnest HollisSon14MaleFloridaNone
Marvin HollisSon11MaleFloridaNone

Arthur Hollis was a United States Army Veteran of World War I. He enlisted on 26 July 1918 and was discharged on 27 December 1918. He served in 53rd Co 5th TR MGD and attained the rank of Private.[7][4]

A. C. Hollis and Alice E. Johnson were married on 21 December 1913 in Washington County, Florida.[8] They were the parents of at least four children.

Arthur Claude Hollis submitted his World War I Draft Registration Card on 05 June 1917 in Covington County, Alabama. He was living and working in the community of Poley in Covington County, Alabama. Poley was just to the west of the city of Opp. He was working in the saw mill of Miller Brent Lumber Company. He stated that he had military experience in the National Guard. He was of medium build and short in height. His hair was sandy and his eyes were blue.[1]

1920 United States Census, Enumeration District 40, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida:[9]

Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation
Claud Hollie Head Male Married 28 Alabama Barber - Barber Shop
Alice Hollie Wife Female Married 22 Georgia None
Eline Hollie Daughter Female Single 8/12 Florida None

1930 United States Census, Enumeration District 4, Caryville, Washington County, Florida:[10]

Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation
A Claud Hollis Head Male Married 38 Alabama Barber Shop
Alice E Hollis Wife Female Married 32 Georgia
A Elaine Hollis Daughter Female Single 10 Florida
C Geraldine Hollis Daughter Female Single 8 Florida
(Possibly Living) Hollis Son Male Single 4 2/12 Florida
(Possibly Living) Hollis Son Male Single 3/12 Florida

1935 Florida State Census, Panama City, Bay County, Florida:[11]

Name Relation Sex Age Birth Place Occupation
A C Hollis Head Male 41 Alabama Barber
Alice Hollis Wife Female 36 Georgia H.Wife
Elaine Hollis Daughter Female 16 Florida Student
Geraldine Hollis Daughter Female 13 Florida Student
(Possibly Living) Hollis Son Male 9 Florida Student
(Possibly Living) Hollis Son Male 5 Florida Under Age

1940 United States Census, Enumeration District 3-6, Panama City, Bay County, Florida:[12]

Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation
A C Hollis Head Male Married 48 Alabama Barber
Alice E Hollis Wife Female Married 42 Georgia
Geraldine Hollis Daughter Female Single 18 Florida Saleslady - Department Store
(Possibly Living) Hollis Son Male Single 14 Florida
(Possibly Living) Hollis Son Male Single 10 Florida

1945 Florida State Census, Bay County, Florida: [13]

Name Sex Age Birth Place Occupation
Arthur C Hollis Male 53 Alabama Barber
Alice E Hollis Female 46 Georgia Clerk
(Possibly Living) Hollis Male 19 Florida Sailor
(Possibly Living) Hollis Male 15 Florida Student

Arthur Claude Hollis passed away on 03 March 1989 in Bay County, Florida.[2][3][4] He was buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay County, Florida.[14]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3P6-RR4 : 22 February 2021), Arthur Claude Hollis, 1917-1918.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVFD-5PC : 25 December 2014), Arthur Claude Hollis, 03 Mar 1989; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 23421, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRNS-13D : 8 January 2021), Arthur C Hollis, 03 Mar 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line].
  5. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M987-B77 : accessed 12 February 2021), Author C Hollis in household of James T Hollis, Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 49, sheet 12A, family 195, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,009.
  6. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVK5-BLQ : accessed 3 March 2021), Candie Hallis in household of James T Hallis, South Banifey, Washington, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 118, sheet 3B, family 57, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 169; FHL microfilm 1,374,182.
  7. "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7ZSG-21MM : 25 October 2019), Arthur Claude Hollis, 27 Dec 1918; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
  8. "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23C7-YYY : 22 February 2021), A C Hollis and Alice E Johnson, 1913; citing Marriage, Washington, Florida, United States, citing multiple County Clerks of Court, Florida; FHL microfilm 931,855.
  9. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNYV-97X : 1 February 2021), Claud Hollie, 1920.
  10. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:S1J2-Z2M : accessed 3 March 2021), A Claud Hallis, Caryville, Washington, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 5B, line 74, family 110, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 335; FHL microfilm 2,340,070.
  11. "Florida State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNJF-FSJ : 2 March 2021), A C Hollis, Millville, Bay, Florida; citing line 21, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,148.
  12. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTH3-V4S : 4 January 2021), A C Hollis, Panama City, Bay, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-6, sheet 10A, line 32, family 215, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 574.
  13. "Florida State Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNFQ-7CD : 23 February 2021), Arthur C Hollis, , Bay, Florida; citing line 42, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,177.
  14. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31981527/a-claude-hollis: accessed 17 August 2022), memorial page for A. Claude Hollis (1891–1989), Find A Grave: Memorial #31981527, citing Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay County, Florida, USA; Maintained by PEACE & LOVE (contributor 49208454).
  • * 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Panama City, Bay, Florida; Roll: 323; Sheet Number: 81; Enumeration District: 3-6
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #80299329 (accessed 17 August 2022)
    Arthur C Hollis (58), married head of household in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA. Born in Florida.




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