Born in Benton, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Wesley Melton
and Morning Star Melton
Sister of
John Wes Melton
Wife of
William Henry Holland
— married
28 Mar 1879 in Benton, TN
Descendants 
Died
at age 56
in Ashley, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 May 2018
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Biography
Hettie was born in 1860 to John Melton and Morning Melton. She married William Holland 28 Mar 1879.[1] Hettie passed away in 1917.[2]
Census/Residence
1880 Benton, Tennessee Census
- Listed at the age of 19 and married livihng with her husband and her brother-in-law.[3]
- Henry Holland Self M 18 Tennessee, United States
- Hetty A Holland Wife F 19 Tennessee, United States
- John D Holland Brother M 17 Tennessee, United States
1900 Ashley, Arkansas Census
- Listed at the age of 40 and widowed. She is listed as the head of household, living with five of her children. [4]
- Hettie A Holand Head F 40 Tennessee
- Lonnie B Holand Daughter F 18 Tennessee
- William C Holand Son M 16 Tennessee
- Olivia Holand Daughter F 11 Tennessee
- Arbie Holand Daughter F 8 Tennessee
- Clarence Holand Son M 6 Tennessee
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNX3-FQ9 : 4 December 2014), W H Holland and Hettie A Melton, 28 Mar 1879; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 58, Benton, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVS-4S9G : 11 July 2016), Hettie Ann Melton Holland, 1917; Burial, Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, United States of America, Extra Cemetery; citing record ID 6238174, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQ2-B1M : 15 July 2017), Hetty A Holland in household of Henry Holland, District 10, Benton, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 1, sheet 425D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1244; FHL microfilm 1,255,244.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XF-WXK : accessed 5 February 2019), Hettie A Holand, Egypt & Extra Townships, Ashley, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 4A, family 63, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,049.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hettie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hettie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hettie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hettie:
-
~6.25%
~12.50%
Renee (Lamphere) Osborne 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RENEELAMPHEREOSBORNE
-
~6.25%
Donald Holland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B365778
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H583390 [compare]
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~1.56%
Kaylee (Holland) Robinson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KE2644178 [compare], yourDNAportal KAY705487f3, Ancestry member kayleerochel
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~0.78%
Dianne Spradley :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DIANNE_JERNIGAN
-
~0.78%
~1.56%
Karey (Rickman) Davis-Ashcraft :
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