Woodard's Branch
Ophelia
Holland - Spell Cemetery
North Carolina
Ophelia Holland was the 1st child of Woodard D. Holland II, C. S. A., and Rhoda Brown. She married Jess Harris Spell.
Ophelia's grave was found in what is now somebody's yard between Goldsboro and Pikeville in Wayne County, North Carolina, on state Road 1330, across the road from Pleasant Hill Church and west of Highway 581.
According to Nancy Holland Slagle who found these graves, Jess Harris Spell, Ophelia's husband, is buried here beside Ophelia but has no headstone. It is thought that their son Rural Minson Spell is also buried here.
The other people buried here are Rossen, Whitley, Brantham, Shallington, and two Myers.
Jimmie Holland - Elisha Holland - Woodard D. Holland - Woodard D. Holland II, C. S. A. - Ophelia Holland
These pictures were
taken and donated in September 2002 by
Nancy Holland Slagle of Florida,
great-great-great-granddaughter of Elisha Holland and Patience Watkins.
Transcription of the Elisha
Holland Cemetery
Newspaper story about Elisha
Holland cemetery
Elisha Holland cemetery restoration
2001-2002
Holland Cemeteries table of contents
Holland monument
Album table of contents
Woodard's
family photos
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Published 10 July 1996 - This page added 6 September 2002
Updated 10 March 2014
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