Francis Holmes
(1815-1868)
Jane Hunt
(1808-1892)
Margaret Ann Holmes
(1852-1935)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Lightfoot Drollinger

Margaret Ann Holmes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 13 March 1852, Fort Madison, IA 2 3 4 5 7 8
  • Marriage (1): John Lightfoot Drollinger on 28 November 1883 in , Lee County, IA 1 2 3
  • Died: 18 October 1935, West Point Township, Lee County, IA at age 83 4 8
  • Buried: 20 October 1935, Montrose, IA 4 8
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Margaret Drollinger
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 18 Oct 1935
Event Place: West Point, Lee, Iowa, United States
Event Place: West Point
Gender: Female
Age: 83
Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
Father's Name: Frances Holmes
Mother's Name: Jane Holmes
Spouse's Name: John Drollinger
Certificate Number: 85702

Citing this Record
"Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24D-7QZC : 1 March 2019), John Drollinger in entry for Margaret Drollinger, 18 Oct 1935, West Point, Lee, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #85702, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821054.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 1 January 1895. 5

1895 Iowa State Census
Page 972, Line 7
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Margaret A. Drollinger..42..Lee County, IA

(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 26 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 16A, District 79, Dwelling 326, Family 333
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Married 17 years
Farm owned, no mortgage
Margaret Drollinger..Wife..Mar 1852..48..IA..0/0

(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 28 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 14B, District 90, Dwelling 87, Family 87, Roll 410
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Margaret Drollinger..Wife..58..IA..Laborer, Home Farm

(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 22 January 1920. 6

1920 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 93, Dwelling 222, Family 223, Roll 498
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Farm rented
Margaret Drollinger..67..IA..Widowed..Farmer

NOTE - If her birth date was 13 Mar 1852, then her age should have been 68 instead of 67.
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 22 April 1930. 7

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 35, Dwelling 46, Family 46, Roll 664
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Home owned
Margaret Drollinger..78..IA..Widowed
.



• Death Image: 18 October 1935, in West Point Township, Lee County, IA. 4



• She was buried after 18 October 1935 in the Montrose Cemetery in Montrose, IA.

Find A Grave Memorial 135132397
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Margaret married John Lightfoot Drollinger, son of Abraham Kidd Drollinger and Mary Halferty, on 28 November 1883 in , Lee County, IA.1 2 3 (John Lightfoot Drollinger was born on 10 January 1850 in Fort Madison, IA,2 3 9 10 11 12 13 14 died on 17 February 1912 in West Point Township, Lee County, IA 13 14 and was buried on 19 February 1912 in Fort Madison, IA 14.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 1 January 1895. 5

1895 Iowa State Census
Page 972, Line 7
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
J. L. Drollinger..45..Lee County, IA..Farmer
Margaret A. Drollinger..42..Lee County, IA
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 26 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 16A, District 79, Dwelling 326, Family 333
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Married 17 years
Farm owned, no mortgage
J. L. Drollinger..Head..Jan 1850..50..IA..Farmer
Margaret Drollinger..Wife..Mar 1852..48..IA..0/0
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in West Point Township, Lee County, IA on 28 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 14B, District 90, Dwelling 87, Family 87, Roll 410
West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
John L. Drollinger..Head..60..IA..Farmer, Own Farm
Margaret Drollinger..Wife..58..IA..Laborer, Home Farm
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: John L. Drollinger
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 28 Nov 1883
Event Place: Lee, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Birth Year (Estimated): 1851
Spouse's Name: Margaret Ann Holmes
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 30
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1853
Reference ID: p 22

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJWS-44Y : 18 October 2017), John L. Drollinger and Margaret Ann Holmes, 28 Nov 1883, Lee, Iowa, United States; citing reference p 22, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 959,192.
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Sources

1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1805551 : accessed 9 Sep 2019), John L. Drollinger and Margaret Ann Holmes, 28 Nov 1883, Lee, Iowa, United States; citing reference p 22, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 959,192.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 79, sheet 16A, dwelling 326, family 333, John Lightfoot Drollinger and Margaret Ann Holmes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Sep 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 90, sheet 14B, dwelling 87, family 87, John Lightfoot Drollinger and Margaret Ann Holmes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Sep 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 410.

4 "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2531337 : accessed 10 Sep 2019), Margaret Drollinger, 18 Oct 1935, West Point, Lee, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #85702, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821054.

5 1895 Iowa State Census, West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States, p. 972, line 7, John Lightfoot Drollinger and Margaret Ann Holmes; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957 : accessed 10 Sep 2019).

6 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 10A, dwelling 222, family 223, Margaret Ann Holmes; index and images (accessed 10 Sep 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 498.

7 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, West Point Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 35, sheet 3A, dwelling 46, family 46; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 664.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 10 September 2019), memorial page for Margaret A. Holmes Drollinger (1852\endash 1935), Find A Grave Memorial no. 135132397, citing Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Lee County, Iowa, USA

9 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, District 29, Lee County, Iowa, United States, p. 448B, dwelling 924, family 930, Abraham Kid Drollinger and Mary Halferty; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Sep 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 186.

10 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Douglas Township, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States, p. 64, dwelling 440, family 422, Abraham Kid Drollinger and Mary Halferty; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Sep 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 311.

11 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States, p. 5, dwelling 38, family 39, Abraham Kid Drollinger and Mary Halferty; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Sep 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

12 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Jefferson Township, Lee County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 12, p. 150D, family 75, Abraham Kid Drollinger and Mary Halferty; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Sep 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0349.

13 "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2110820 : accessed 8 Sep 2019), John Drollinger, 17 Feb 1912; citing Death, West Point, Lee, Iowa, United States, page 23, offices of county clerk from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,903,291.

14 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 10 September 2019), memorial page for John Lightfoot Drollinger (10 Jan 1850\endash 17 Feb 1911), Find A Grave Memorial no. 202837703, citing Wilson Pioneer Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA

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