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Record for Leland Holiday
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=12248684&indiv=try
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1930 United States Federal Census
Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1042; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0286; Image: 1007.0; FHL microfilm: 2340777 |
- [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
Record for Leland R Holliday
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=6146570668&indiv=try
- [S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Clinton, Indiana; Roll: T625_427; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 872.
Record for Leland R Holiday
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=83182951&indiv=try
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Record for Leland Ross Holliday
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- [S8008] Find a Grave: HOLLIDAY Leland R 1910-1950, Leland Ross Holliday (Veteran).
BIRTH 16 Dec 1910 Clinton County, Indiana DEATH 19 Mar 1950 (aged 39) Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana BURIAL Bunnell Cemetery Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana MEMORIAL ID 66878802
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66878802/leland-ross-holliday
- [S2558] Ancestry.com, Web: Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812-2015, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2013;).
Record for Leland Holliday
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WebASM-9242&h=233734&indiv=try
- [S2560] Newspapers.com: Death (Homicide) of HOLLIDAY Leland • Waukesha Daily Freeman - Mar 1950, (Name: Waukesha Daily Freeman; Location: Waukesha, Wisconsin; Date: 20 Mar 1950;), FRANKIE, LELAND WERE LOVERS; HE DONE HER WRONG, IS SHOT.
A torrid blond named Frankie admitted today that she killed her man in a jealous rage when she caught him doing her wrong with another woman. Frankie Miller, 29, blasted the life out of Leland Holliday, 35, after he drove off with the other woman, Mabel McGilton, Saturday night. Then she leaned over his body and sobbed: "I love you, I love you." Holliday died on the floor of his apartment amidst a heap of love letters from Miss Miller which she had scattered on the floor while awaiting his return. Miss Miller also tried to kill herself but the gun jammed.
• LELAND JILTERD FRANKIE - The fracas started Saturday night when Holliday stood Miss Miller up on a date. She traced him to a tavern where he was drinking with Miss McGilton, and waited outside until they emerged. "They got into his car and I got into it too," she said. "I told the other girl to get out. We quarreled for a while and then I left." Miss Miller went to Holliday's apartment and wrecked it. She smashed furniture, poured beer and soft drinks over the upholstery and clothing, and scattered her love letters to Holliday over the floor. Then she got his shotgun from a closet and sat down to wait for him. As she waited, she drank couple of cans of beer. "I made up my mind to kill regardless of whether he came home in a few hours or in weeks," she said. "I held the gun behind me he showed up, and I told him was going to kill him. When turned around and walked to kitchen table, I shot him." The charge struck Holliday in the neck, severing his jugular He fell to, the floor, face down, with his head against the kitchen wall.
• TURNED GUN ON HERSELF - Miss Miller said she "remembers" leaning over him and sobbing "I love you." But "I knew was dead because he wasn't saying anything." She said she reloaded the gun and turned it on hersalf but it failed to fire. The pretty blond, who stands loot three inches and weighs pounds, ran to police headquarters and confronted her friend, Desk Sgt. Gilbert Clidence. "Gib, I've killed Lee," she "Go back to the apartment with me." Later, after Holliday's body been taken to a morgue, she Lt. Glenn Nickols how she met Holliday 2Vfc years ago when she was working in a five and 10 store. Recently, she had been a telephone operator.
• Waukesha Daily Freeman • Waukesha, Wisconsin • 20 Mar 1950, Mon • Page 10
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90847032/waukesha-daily-freeman/?xid=637
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News (Fatality)-MILLER Frankie (Death of Holliday)
FRANKIE, LELAND WERE LOVERS; HE DONE HER WRONG, IS SHOT • A torrid blond named Frankie admitted today that she killed her man in a jealous rage when she caught him doing her wrong with another woman. Frankie Miller, 29, blasted the life out of Leland Holliday, 35, after he drove off with the other woman, Mabel McGilton, Saturday night. Then… |
- [S7629] Find a Grave: BRITTAIN Elizabeth Holliday 1878-1923, Elizabeth Angeline Brittain Holliday.
BIRTH 17 Sep 1878 Indiana DEATH 18 Jan 1923 (aged 44) Indiana BURIAL Bunnell Cemetery Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana PLOT 1900 Add., Lot 842, Space 5 MEMORIAL ID 72073026
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72073026/elizabeth-angeline-holliday
- [S7580] Find a Grave: HARRELL Deborah Massey 1920-1993, Deborah H "Debbie" Harrell Miller Rice Massey AKA Frankie Miller.
BIRTH 9 Aug 1920 DEATH 13 May 1993 (aged 72) BURIAL Sunset Memory Garden Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana MEMORIAL ID 101301517
DEBORAH HARRELL never married Leland Ross Holliday, but was in an ongoing relationship with him from about 1938 until she shot him in 1950.
She married Harlan Miller in 1942, left him in 1948, and divorced him in 1949. During that time, she went by the name of Frankie Miller. Holliday also divorced his wife about 1949. On 19 March 1950, Frankie found Holliday with another woman and shot him in a jealous rage. At a sensational trial in Frankfort, Indiana, Frankie testified that Holliday had tortured her, and showed the all-male jury where he had burned her with his cigarette. She was convicted of Manslaughter and was sentenced to the Indiana Women’s Prison for a term of 2-21 years.
After she was pardoned in 1952, she went back to being called Debby and married a man named Rice. She later married Robert Henry Massey, and they were still married when she died on 13 May 1993.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101301517
- [S2559] Newspapers.com: Trial of MILLER Frankier (Relates Story) • Linton Daily Citizen - Mar 1950, (Name: Linton Gaily Citizen; Location: Linton, Indiana; Date: 20 Mar 1920;), FRANKFORT MAN SLAIN BY BLONDE; RELATES STORY.
Miss Frankie Miller Tells of Killing in Apartment; Fails in Suicide Attempt
• Linton Daily Citizen • Linton, Indiana • 20 Mar 1950, Mon • Page 1
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90833151/linton-daily-citizen/?xid=637
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