Eulas Howard Holland (1905 - 1977)

Born 3 Mar 1905 in Jones, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Minnie Lola (Manning) Conaway — married 12 Oct 1922 in Bastrop, La

Descendants

Died Feb 1977 at age 71 in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Eulas was born in 1905 to Earl Holland and Lonnie Holland. His first marriage was to Miss Minnie L. Manning on 12 Oct 1922.^[1]

Marriage certificate

During this marriage there was only one child, L.E. Holland. L.E. was essentially raised by his grandparents, James C. and Lottie Hughes Manning.

By the time the 1930 Census was taken Eulos is married to Ruth McCauly. The 1930 Census also states that Eulos’ brother, Ire Holland, is living with him.^[2] He worked until retirement in the paper mill industry.

Eulos passed away in Feb 1977^[3] and is buried in the Springhill Cemetery in Springhill, La.^[4]

Census/Residence

1910 Census - Ashley, Arkansas ^[5]

Earl Holland Head Male 31 Tennessee

Lonnie Holland Wife Female 26 Tennessee

Willie Holland Son Male 7 Arkansas

Ulious Holland Son Male 5 Louisiana

Ire Holland Son Male 2 Louisiana

1930 Census - Bastrop, Louisiana^[6]

Eulas Holland Head Male 25 Louisiana - Book Tender for paper mill

Ruth Holland Wife Female 25 Arkansas

Montelle Holland Son Male 5 Arkansas

Ira Holland Brother Male 21 Louisiana

Effie Atkins Roomer Female 27 Louisiana

1940 Census - Webster, Louisiana^[7]

Ullises H Holland Head M 34 Louisiana

M Ruth Holland Wife F 35 Arkansas

Herbert Holland Son M Louisiana

Ralph M Pratt Stepson M 15 Arkansas

First hand knowledge

• According to Diane Peterson, James and Donald Holland they referred to him as “Grandaddy Slim”

Sources

1. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch [1] : 22 December 2016), Eulass Holland and Lora Manning, 1922.
2. ↑ United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMY5-4R7 : accessed 11 July 2017), Ira Holland in household of Eulas Holland, Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 8B, line 65, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 799; FHL microfilm 2,340,534.
3. ↑ “United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRYM-SZL : 19 May 2014), Eulas Holland, Feb 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2G-CVKG : 13 December 2015), Eulos H Holland, ; Burial, Springhill, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Springhill Cemetery; citing record ID Find A Grave: Memorial #77238345, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKJH-65L : accessed 20 June 2018), Ulious Holland in household of Earl Holland, Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 12A, family 150, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 43; FHL microfilm 1,374,056.
6. ↑ United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMY5-4R7 : accessed 11 July 2017), Ira Holland in household of Eulas Holland, Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 8B, line 65, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 799; FHL microfilm 2,340,534.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY51-FMY : 14 March 2018), Ullises H Holland, Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-6, sheet 24A, line 24, family 469, 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 1464.

See also:

• "Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1940-1945", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC11-4QS : 10 June 2015), Eulas H Holland, 1940-1945.