Holland was the son of William Albert AYRES (who died of pneumonia at the end of the Civil War) and Nancy PATTON Ayres.
On 23 Dec 1879 in Cooke County, Texas, USA, he married Isabella English "Belle" BURNETT, daughter of Joshua and Susan CRENSHAW Burnett.
Together, they had 8 children:
Asa C. AYRES (1881-1939)
Arthur Allen AYRES (1884-1960)
Edward Elonzo AYRES (1887-1962)
Robert Joshua AYRES (1890-1963)
Malsie Ora AYRES Baker (1893-1984)
Bertha LaFerren AYRES Essary (1896-1959)
Madgie Viola AYRES King (1898-1974)
Ivy "Iva" Clarence AYRES (1902-1974)
Capital Democrat, Tishomingo, August 26, 1926
Pioneer Citizen Passes Away
Mr. Holland M. Ayres, a highly respected and pioneer citizen, passed away at his home at Teller last Friday and was laid to rest Saturday in the presence of a large crowd of sorrowing friends and relatives.
Mr. Ayres was sixty-five years of age at his death, and had lived near Tishomingo for over twenty-five years. He was well and favorably known to all the old timers of this section and was a worthy citizen - one who will be missed by all.
He leaves a large family and a host of friends to mourn his death.
Holland was the son of William Albert AYRES (who died of pneumonia at the end of the Civil War) and Nancy PATTON Ayres.
On 23 Dec 1879 in Cooke County, Texas, USA, he married Isabella English "Belle" BURNETT, daughter of Joshua and Susan CRENSHAW Burnett.
Together, they had 8 children:
Asa C. AYRES (1881-1939)
Arthur Allen AYRES (1884-1960)
Edward Elonzo AYRES (1887-1962)
Robert Joshua AYRES (1890-1963)
Malsie Ora AYRES Baker (1893-1984)
Bertha LaFerren AYRES Essary (1896-1959)
Madgie Viola AYRES King (1898-1974)
Ivy "Iva" Clarence AYRES (1902-1974)
Capital Democrat, Tishomingo, August 26, 1926
Pioneer Citizen Passes Away
Mr. Holland M. Ayres, a highly respected and pioneer citizen, passed away at his home at Teller last Friday and was laid to rest Saturday in the presence of a large crowd of sorrowing friends and relatives.
Mr. Ayres was sixty-five years of age at his death, and had lived near Tishomingo for over twenty-five years. He was well and favorably known to all the old timers of this section and was a worthy citizen - one who will be missed by all.
He leaves a large family and a host of friends to mourn his death.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
