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Personal data Martha Caroline Holler 

  • Alternative name: Martha Holler Bright
  • She was born on August 8, 1848 in Nicholas Co., KY.
  • She died on August 4, 1938 in Elwood, Madison Co., IN, she was 89 years old.
  • She is buried on August 6, 1938 in Elwood Cem., Elwood, Madison Co., IN.
  • This information was last updated on August 10, 2014.

Household of Martha Caroline Holler

She is married to Winfield Scott Bright.

They got married on March 20, 1872 at Tipton Co., IN, she was 23 years old.

Winfield Scott Bright oo Martha Caroline Hollar

Marriage source: Bright, Evelyn, Brights of Indiana, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.com, xxvii Mar MMIV)

'... Winfield Scott BRIGHT ... Marriage 1 Martha Caroline HOLLAR ... Married: 20 Mar 1872 in Tipton Co. Indiana ...' <>

Child(ren):



Notes about Martha Caroline Holler

Martha Caroline Holler

Source: Author: Rittenhouse, Cecil Sylvester, Title: Shrock/Bright FGS, (Publication location: Elwood IN, Publisher: C.S.S.R., bef vi Mar MCMXCV) for name = Martha Caroline Holler.

Author: Bright, Evelyn, Title: "Brights of Indiana," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: xxvii Mar MMIV), Repository: The Cloud

"... Martha Caroline HOLLAR ... Sex: F Birth: 18 Aug 1848 in Nicholas Co., Kentucky Death: 4 Aug 1938 in Tipton Co. Indiana Burial: Unknown City of Elwood Cem, Elwood, Indiana

Census: 1930 Living with daughter Martha Ellen Jones and Husband

Note: Martha may have had three children that died in a dust storm in Missouri. The Elwood Call Leader Thursday-August 4, 1938 Pioneer Woman Passes Away at Home in Elwood Mrs. Martha Catherine Bright, 89, of 1805 South Sheridan Street,died at 3:30 o'clock this morning at her home. Death was due to complications. Mrs. Bright was born August 18, 1848, in Nichols County, Kentucky, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Holler. She was united in Marriage to Scott Bright inMarch of 1872, and who preceded her in death. She was a member of the Salvation Army. Survivors are seven children, Mrs. Ira Smith Elwood, Mrs. Riley Crull of near Aroma, Sam Bright of east of Elwood, Ambers Bright, Mrs. Fred Schrock,both of Elwood, Oliver Bright of Columbus, Indiana and Mrs. Riley Jones of Elwood and 62 grandchildren. Last rites will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the south J Street church with Rev. Addie Scott in charge, assisted byCaptain Cliff of Huntington. The body will be removed from the Clark Chapel to the home tonight. Father: Franklin M. HOLLAR b: 29 Dec 1808 in Nicholas Co. Kentucky Mother: Rachel MARSHALL b: 12 Apr 1812 in Nicholas Co. Kentucky

Marriage 1 Winfield Scott BRIGHT b: Sep 1852 in Madison TWP, Tipton Co., Indiana Married: 20 Mar 1872 in Tipton Co. Indiana

Children ...

Caroline Matilda BRIGHT b: 3 Sep 1888 in Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana ..."

Author: Russell, Michael, Title: "Russell-Lynch Family Tree," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:980311&id=I0579, Publication date: xxv Aug MMI), Repository: The Cloud

"... Martha Caroline HOLLER Sex: F Birth: 18 Aug 1848 in Nichols County Kentucky Death: 9 Aug 1938 in Elwood IN.

Note: Martha died in Elwood Indiana. There was at least 3 other children that died in a dust storm in Missouri.

Father: Frank HOLLER b: 1806 Mother: Rachel Jane HAVENS b: 1812

Marriage 1 Windfield Scott BRIGHT b: Sep 1852 Married: 20 Mar 1872

Children

1. Caroline Matilda BRIGHT b: 3 Sep 1887 in Tipton County Indiana 2. Evrid BRIGHT b: in Born In MO. 3. Mary BRIGHT b: 2 Mar 1873 in Born In MO. 4. Oliva Eliza BRIGHT b: 19 Feb 1876 in Born In MO. 5. Clara D. BRIGHT b: 1879 in Born In MO. 6. Mania BRIGHT b: in Born In MO. 7. Samual Adam BRIGHT b: 20 Apr 1882 in Born In MO. 8. William BRIGHT 9. Amber Guthrie BRIGHT b: 11 Jul 1885 in Tipton Indiana 10. Oliver Windfield BRIGHT b: 1890 in Tipton Indiana 11. Martha Ellen BRIGHT b: 4 Dec 1893" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Martha Caroline Holler

Martha Caroline Holler
1848-1938

1872

Winfield Scott Bright
1852-1919

Caroline Matilda Fair Bright
1888-1962

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Birthday August 8, 1848

  • The temperature on August 8, 1848 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of Liberia.
    • January 31 » John C. Frémont is court-martialed for mutiny and disobeying orders.
    • March 20 » German revolutions of 1848–49: King Ludwig I of Bavaria abdicates.
    • May 22 » Slavery is abolished in Martinique.
    • September 12 » A new constitution marks the establishment of Switzerland as a federal state.
    • December 2 » Franz Joseph I becomes Emperor of Austria.

Day of marriage March 20, 1872

  • The temperature on March 20, 1872 was about -1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 20 » The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City.
    • February 22 » The Prohibition Party holds its first national convention in Columbus, Ohio, nominating James Black as its presidential nominee.
    • July 18 » The Ballot Act 1872 in the United Kingdom introduced the requirement that parliamentary and local government elections be held by secret ballot.
    • September 18 » King Oscar II accedes to the throne of Sweden–Norway.
    • November 9 » The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
    • December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.

Day of death August 4, 1938

  • The temperature on August 4, 1938 was between 16.6 °C and 33.2 °C and averaged 24.7 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • March 12 » Anschluss: German troops occupy and absorb Austria.
    • April 25 » U.S. Supreme Court delivers its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins and overturns a century of federal common law.
    • May 25 » Spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante kills 313 people.
    • July 17 » Douglas Corrigan takes off from Brooklyn to fly the "wrong way" to Ireland and becomes known as "Wrong Way" Corrigan.
    • July 31 » Bulgaria signs a non-aggression pact with Greece and other states of Balkan Antanti (Turkey, Romania, Yugoslavia).
    • September 12 » Adolf Hitler demands autonomy and self-determination for the Germans of the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.

Day of burial August 6, 1938

  • The temperature on August 6, 1938 was between 18.7 °C and 29.1 °C and averaged 22.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » The March of Dimes is established as a foundation to combat infant polio by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
    • March 3 » Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
    • July 28 » Hawaii Clipper disappears between Guam and Manila as the first loss of an airliner in trans-Pacific China Clipper service.
    • July 31 » Archaeologists discover engraved gold and silver plates from King Darius the Great in Persepolis.
    • November 16 » LSD is first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel.
    • December 17 » Otto Hahn discovers the nuclear fission of the heavy element uranium, the scientific and technological basis of nuclear energy.


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