Florence Catherine Yount was born August 12, 1854 in Catawba, North Carolina to parents Elkanah Yount and Elizabeth Yount.[1]
Florence married William Elcanah Hollar on December 25, 1879[2]and together they had eight children:
Baxter Craig (1880 - 1954)
Cletus Elmore (1883 - 1954)
Novella Catherine (1885 - 1996)
John William (1887 - 1963)
Clement Ransom (1889 - 1961)
Guy Elcanah (1891 - 1981)
Brite Isabella Diana (1893 - 1976)
Willie Almetia (1897 - 1989)
: She passed away from "respiratory failure as a result of a cerebral hemorrhage" on April 5, 1944.[3] She was buried two days later at Saint John's Lutheran Church Cemetery in Conover, Catawba County, North Carolina. [4]
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML9Q-N7V : accessed 23 August 2022), Florence C Haller, Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 18B, family 264, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1102; FHL microfilm 1,375,115.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3S7-9YR : accessed 23 August 2022), Florence C Hollar in household of Guy E Hollar, Clines, Catawba, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 6B, line 57, family 100, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1680; FHL microfilm 2,341,414.
"North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7J8F-S86Z : 3 September 2021), Florence Katherine Hollar, 5 Apr 1944; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102227439.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92186776/florence-catherine-hollar: accessed 23 August 2022), memorial page for Florence Catherine Yount Hollar (12 Aug 1854–5 Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92186776, citing St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Conover, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by civilwarbuff (contributor 47049540).
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