Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, Mary E. Gardner, 1932 

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MRS. M.E. HOLLAND TAKEN BY DEATH 

Wife of the Late Elisha Holland Dies In Home of Son At Drum Hill, 
   to Be Buried at Holy Neck Sunday Afternoon. 

  Mrs. Mary E. Holland, wife of the late Elisha Holland, died last night at 
8 o'clock at the home of her son, J.C. Holland, at Drum Hill, N.C., aged 78 
[sic*] years, after a short illness. 

  She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Earl Beecham [sic; Beecham], of 
Nansemond county; Mrs. Douglas Lewis, Mrs. J.P. Hedgepeth [sic; Hedgebeth], 
Mrs. Henry Duke, and Mrs. Fenton Hedgepeth [sic; Hedgebeth], all of Holland, 
29 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. 

  The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the 
Holy Neck Christian Church, conducted by Dr. N.G. Newman.  Interment will be 
made in the family cemetery, near Holy Neck Church in Nansemond county. 

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MARY EURIAH GARDNER HOLLAND 

  Suffolk, Feb. 13 - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Holland, widow of 
Elisha Holland, who died last night at the home of her son, J.C. Holland, at 
Drum Hill, N.C. will be held Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at Holy Neck 
Christian Church, by the Rev. Dr. N.G. Newman.  Burial will be in the family 
cemetery near Holy Neck Church, in Nansemond County. 

  Mrs. Holland is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Earl Beecham, of 
Nansemond County; Mrs. Douglas Lewis, Mrs. J.P. Hedgepeth, Mrs. Henry Duke 
and Mrs. Fenton Hedgepeth, all of Holland; 20 grandchildren, six great-
grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. 


"Mollie" Mary Euriah (GARDNER HOLLAND; Mrs. Elisha Edward) HOLLAND, 
b. 12 Feb 1854*, Hertford Co., NC*, 
d. 12 Feb 1932, at son's home, Drum Hill, Gates Co., NC, 
interred in the HOLLAND family cemetery*, Mineral Springs Rd., 14 Feb 1932, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 9, No. 279, Sat., Feb. 13, 1932, p. 6; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Sun., Feb. 14, 1932, p. 40 

*Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3 (NV-III-5), an extension 
   of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol3.txt 

No Find a Grave Memorial 

D.Cert. 271 (Hasletts #1) gives b. 12 Feb 1854, Hertford Co., NC, 
   daughter of Euria & Mary GARDNER. 

"Mary N." GARDNER, 21, daughter of U. & M.E., 1m. widower James H. HOLLAND, 
   b. ca. 1833, son of E. & O. HOLLAND, 9 Feb 1873.  (Nansemond Co. #23) 

Widowed, Mary E. HOLLAND, age 27, daughter of Uriah & Emma GARDNER, 2m. 
   Elisha HOLLAND, son of William Lemuel & Mary Louisa (ODOM) HOLLAND 
   6 Jan 1884; the Nansemond Co. M.Reg. (#8) gives b. Nansemond Co. 

Her second husband's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Aug. 26, 1927, p. 2) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h453e15o.txt 


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