Evelyn "Eva" Minerva HOLLAND
- Born: Jun 1898, Oklahoma
- Marriage (1): Forest "Shorty" Greeley WILSON on 30 Aug 1914 in Hughes County, Oklahoma
- Died: 27 Feb 1924, Oklahoma at age 25
 Cause of her death was Tuberculosis.
Another name for Evelyn was Minerva Evelyn HOLLAND.
General Notes:
NAME: Son Lewis Wilson wrote his mother's name as "Evelyn Minerva Holland"
DEATH: She died at the age of 25 of Tuberculosis (as did her husband 15 years later). The only record found of her death is on page 94 of the Hudson Funeral Home Records in Oklahoma. Also, Evelyn's granddaughter Mary Molesworth recalls that Evelyn died when her mother Nadine was 6 weeks old in 1924. Also, Evelyn's grandson Michael Wilson recalls that Evelyn died when his father Lewis was 8 years old in 1924. Also, Evelyn's husband Forest was already listed as a widower on the 1930 U.S. Census
Research Notes:
-- Liz (Hoover) Erickson's Family Tree (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=liz_erickson)
-- Smith Family Tree (http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/13769941)
-- Find A Grave, Memorial # 175953840
Evelyn married Forest "Shorty" Greeley WILSON, son of Sylvester F. WILSON and Amanda Jane NEWTON, on 30 Aug 1914 in Hughes County, Oklahoma. (Forest "Shorty" Greeley WILSON was born on 15 Nov 1891 in Marion County, Arkansas, died on 1 Apr 1939 in Somerton, Yuma County, Arizona and was buried in Yuma Cemetery, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona.). The cause of his death was Tuberculosis.
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