Viola Sophia Dole

Last updated 15 Sep 2021 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 6 Nov 1903

Died: 28 Jan 1930 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States

Father: Willis Parker Dole (1859 – ?)

Mother: Martha Jane "Mattie" Spear (1867 – 1953)

Supporting evidence for:

name

misc-spear-date-notebook: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held

Reference Detail: Page 21 - January Deaths

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Viola Dole). Another entry in Feburary Deaths, otherwise ignored, includes name (Viola Sophia Dole)

marker-viola-dole-1930: Gravestone for Viola S. Dole (1930); Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 1 May 2021), memorial ID 105916363, photographs uploaded 27 Feb 2013 and 9 Nov 2020; citing “Lincoln Memorial Park (Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA)”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Viola S. Dole).

obituary-viola-dole-1930: Obituary for Viola Dole (1930); “Miss Viola Dole Dies,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 1 May 2021), image “United States of America ⟩ Nebraska ⟩ Beatrice ⟩ Beatrice Daily Sun ⟩ 1930 ⟩ 01 ⟩ 29” page 5; citing “Beatrice Daily Sun (Beatrice, Nebraska), 29 Jan 1930 (Wednesday), page 5, column 1”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Viola Dole).

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birth

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Nov. 6, 1903).

Comment Detail: Source includes age (about 26). Using her age and her death date of 28 Jan 1930 gives a birth date range from 29 Jan 1903 to 1 Jan 1904.

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death

misc-spear-date-notebook: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held

Reference Detail: Page 21 - January Deaths

Comment Detail: Source includes date ([January] 28 [...] 1930). An additional entry for Viola on page 22 gives "[February] 28 [...] 1930" as her death date. This is in conflict with the source itself so it is noted here rather than in the research notes, even though it was not selected because it is also in conflict with other records.

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Jan. 28, 1930).

Comment Detail: Source includes date ("Tuesday morning" for a story published Wednesday, 29 Jan 1930) and location ("at a Lincoln [, Nebraska] hospital).

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father

Comment Detail: Source identifies Willis Dole as the father of Viola Dole. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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mother

Comment Detail: Source identifies Mrs. Mattie Arnold as the mother of Viola Dole. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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Miscellaneous Facts

Events

Burial: at Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States

Cemetery: (Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery) at Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States

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events

Comment Detail: Source includes name of a cemetery that is located in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Comment Detail: Source includes cemetery (Lincoln Memorial Park cemetery). This cemetery is located in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Attributes

Residence: at Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, United States

Residence: at Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States

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attributes

Comment Detail: Source notes that Viola was "formerly of this city" for a newspaper published in Beatrice, Nebraska.

Comment Detail: Source includes location ("the capital city" [in Nebraska]).

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

CONFLICTS

Death Date: The Spear Dates Notebook has two 1930 death dates for Viola, one in January, one in February. Both are on the 28th of the month. The January date is used in this tree. [misc-spear-date-notebook]

FOLLOWUP

Viola's may have been born in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska. [research-a-spear-family-history]

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research notes

misc-spear-date-notebook: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held

Reference Detail: Page 21 - January Deaths

research-a-spear-family-history: {private} Engelmann, A Spear Family History, privately printed 1988, updated 2002, 2005; privately held

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