Ollie Ethel (Holt) Harmon (1894 - 1968)

Born 3 Aug 1894 in Bellflower, Montgomery, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of William Edward Holt and Malinda Elizabeth (Maupin) Holt

Wife of Rollie Addison Harmon — married 28 Jul 1913 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Aug 1968 at age 74 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States

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Biography

Ollie (Holt) Harmon is the descendant of a Huguenot emigrant.

Ollie Ethel Holt was born 3 Aug 1894 in Bellflower, Missouri, the daughter of William Edward "Ed" Holt and Malinda Elizabeth "Lizzy" (Maupin) Holt.

The 1910 Census^[1] shows her age age 16 in the household of her parents in Montgomery County, Missouri.

She married Rollie Addison Harmon on 28 Jul 1913 in St. Louis, Missouri.^[2] Their children:

1. Robert Edward Harmon, (1915–1999)
2. Myra Louise (Harmon) McGreevy, (1916–2005)
3. John Rex Harmon, (1918–2006)
4. Myrtle Eudora (Harmon) Poston, (1920–2007)
5. Margaret Ellen (Harmon) Rowe, (1923–2013)
6. Glenn Calvin Harmon, (1926–1997)
7. Paul Holt Harmon, (1928–2002)
8. Frances Eileen Harmon, (1935–2020)

The 1920 Census^[3] shows her at age 25 in the household of her husband with three young children in Gas City, Grant County, Indiana.

The 1930 Census^[4] shows the family in St. Louis Missouri, with seven children, an aunt, and Ollie's little brother Wilmer living with them.

The 1940 Census^[5] shows her at age 46 in the household of her husband with five children and an aunt in St. Louis, Missouri.

Burial at Memeorial Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2B8-BPB : accessed 19 March 2020), Ollie E Holt in household of William E Holt, Montgomery, Montgomery, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 7A, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 800; FHL microfilm 1,374,813.
2. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WP96-3TN2 : 1 October 2019), Ollie E Holt in entry for R A Harmon, 28 Jul 1913; citing Marriage, Stoddard, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007515644.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF78-LFX : accessed 19 March 2020), Allie E Harmon in household of Rolla A Harmon, Gas City, Grant, Indiana, United States; citing ED 73, sheet 8A, line 29, family 195, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 434; FHL microfilm 1,820,434.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHVW-Q4W : accessed 19 March 2020), Ollie E Harmon in household of Rollie A Harmon, St Louis (Districts 1-250), St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 244, sheet 24B, line 74, family 464, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1246; FHL microfilm 2,340,981.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7HF-8YM : 11 December 2019), Allie Harmon in household of Rollie A Harmon, Ward 26, St. Louis, St. Louis City, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 96-670, sheet 6B, line 80, family 157, 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 2208.

• Marshall, Maudie Marie (Holt), 1908-. The Descendants of Michael Holt. Houston, Texas, 1967, page 517 - Note: The material related to the Rollie and Ollie (Holt) Harmon family in this source book, was submitted by Ollie Ethel Harmon, herself, then living in Puyallup, Washington.

• Maupin, Socrates, Eugene Maupin, and Dorothy Maupin Shaffett. The Story of Gabriel and Marie Maupin: Huguenot Refugees to Virginia In 1700. Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1994, pages 345 & 370.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #48782834 for Ollie Ethel (Holt) Harmon

• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Bartley McRorie and Rex Harmon, his 2nd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are William Holt and Malinda Maupin, the great grandparents of both Bartley McRorie and Rex Harmon. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd-3rd Cousin, based on sharing 219 cM across 9 segments.

• FamilySearch profile.