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Name | Earl Eric Holmstead | |
Nickname | Happy | |
Born | 5 Dec 1890 | Pelican Point, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States |
Gender | Male | |
Died | 23 Dec 1971 | American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States |
Buried | 27 Dec 1971 | American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States |
Person ID | I13 | Holmstead-Amacher |
Last Modified | 24 Mar 2015 |
Father | Olof Johan Nilsson Holmstedt, b. 24 Jun 1845, Östra Vemmenhög, Malmöhus, Sweden , d. 7 Feb 1925, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States (Age 79 years) | |
Mother | Mary Kaisa or Maja Cajsa Ekström, b. 5 Apr 1850, Södra Hannäs, Stora Kil, Värmland, Sweden , d. 8 May 1937, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States (Age 87 years) | |
Married | 26 Dec 1868 | |
Family ID | F14 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Florence Leona Hofheins, b. 11 Sep 1891, Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States , d. 12 Aug 1973 (Age 81 years) | |||||||||||||
Married | 8 Nov 1913 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States | ||||||||||||
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Last Modified | 24 Mar 2015 | |||||||||||||
Family ID | F4 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos | 1904 Graduating Class Lehi Congressional School Thomas Trinnaman, Ethel Roberts and Earl Holmstead | |
Earl Holmstead's 10th Grade Classmates: 1907 Earl went to Lehi High School. Earl is #2 on the second row. | ||
Basketball Practice for Earl Holmstead: 1907 Earl played for Lehi High School in Lehi, Utah. Earl (Hap) is throwing the ball in the center of the field. | ||
Lehi High School State Basketball Champions: 1908 Earl Holmstead is seated, 2nd from the left George Holmstead is on the back row, 3rd from the right. | ||
Lehi High School County Track Champions: 1909 Earl (Hap) Holmstead-2nd from the left, standing George Holmstead-standing, #7 Normon Holmstead-standing, #9 | ||
Lehi High School County Track Champions in 1908 Norman Holmstead: 1st row on the left George Holmstead: 2nd on the middle row Earl Holmstead: 3rd on the middle row | ||
Entire Student Body of Lehi High School in 1908 | ||
Earl Holmstead in "Cricket on Hearth" at Lehi High School: 1908 Earl (Hap) is located on the back row, second from the left. | ||
Graduates of Lehi High School in 1909 George Holmstead-left, front seated Earl Eric Holmstead-seated on the far right Norman Holmstead-1st on the second row | ||
Buggy ride in the town of Gunnison where Hap met his wife Florence Hofheins. | ||
Building of the Gunnison Bank: 1909 This is where Hap met his wife Florence Hofeins. | ||
Utah State High School Champions: 1909 Clockwise starting at left bottom: 2nd, George Holmstead, Guy Evans, 5th, Earl Eric Holmstead. | ||
Earl Holmstead at a 440 trial heat in 1909 | ||
Earl Holmstead during his board days at the University of Utah | ||
The Day Hap won his first letter in track | ||
Earl Holmstead after flag pole rush in 1909 This event occured during Earl (Hap's) Freshman year at the University of Utah. Hap is pictured in the front with his hand on his knee. | ||
Earl Holmstead during the flag pole rush: 1909 | ||
Earl Holmstead at White Wash day at the University of Utah: 1909 | ||
The University of Utah Freshman Class of 1910 Picture was taken on Saturday, March 12, 1910. Earl Eric Holmstead was a freshman this year. | ||
University of Utah Freshman Basketball Team: 1910 State Champions Earl Holmstead is the 3rd pictured. Other members of the team were: Evans, Romney, Richards and Romney | ||
1910 University of Utah Flag Pole Champions: 1910 | ||
University of Utah Collegiate Baseball Champions: 1911 Earl (Hap) is pictured on right on the front row. | ||
1911 Southern Utah Baseball Champions. Earl Eric Holmstead is pictured 4th from the left. | ||
Earl Eric Holmstead with his friend during his college days at the U of U. | ||
Earl Holmstead Touring Denver, Colorado in 1912 | ||
Earl Eric Holmstead in 1913 Earl was a graduate of the University of Utah in 1913 |
Documents | Earl (Happy) Holmstead in The Ogden Standard Examiner, 1925 "American Fork, captained by Earl (Happy) Holmstead, was considered one of the best clubs in the classic last season." | |
Lehi High School wins Utah Basketball Champtionship: March 29th 1909 Earl and George Holmstead planyed on the team. The players with an "X" did not play during the game. | ||
Lehi High School Wins School Track Meet "The Holmstead Family Capture Nearly Half of the Points Recorded" Brothers George, Earl and Norman competed in this meet. | ||
Commencement Exercises for Lehi Public Schools: 1908 Held on May 14, 15 and 22nd, 1908 | ||
Earl "Happy" Holmstead in The Ogden Standard Examiner, 1927 UNIQUE FEATS "In this particular game Earl "Happy" Holmstead rolled in 16 field goals" | ||
1930 US Census for American Fork, Utah and the family of Earl and Florence Holmstead Earl Holmstead 39 years old Florence Holmstead 38 years old June Holmstead 14 years old Jean Holmstead 12 years old Virginia Holmstead 10 years old Earl Holmstead 7 years old Mary Holmstead 4 years old | ||
Earl "Hap" Holmstead in The Ogden Standard Examiner, 1934 In an 1908 photograph, of the Lehi basketball team, Earl is shown with his team. "Earl "Hap" Holmstead, the jumpingest center in the state" | ||
Earl Guy Holmstead in the Daily Herald "Hap Holmstead, American Fork tailtwister, kept the audience in good humor by coming to the front with a variety of humor in a continual banter with the toastmaster and Payson deligation. He was assisted by Fred Strate, Provo club tailtwister." The_Daily_Herald_Fri__May_10__1935 | ||
1940 US Census for American Fork, Utah and the family of Earl and Florence Holmstead Earl and Florence are listed with their four daughters and a son-in-law. Earl Holmstead 48 years old Florence Holmstead 47-years old Jean Holmstead 22-years old Earl Holmstead 16-years old Mary Holmstead 14-years old Kay Holmstead 8- years old Virginia May 20- years old Bruce May 24-years old Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: American Fork, Utah, Utah; Roll: T627_4219; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-5 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. | ||
Earl Eric Holmstead in the Daily Herald, 1959 "Lehi High School Golden Jubilee" Earl Holmstead was one of the eleven surviving members to gather. The_Daily_Herald_Mon__Feb_23__1959 |
Albums | Memory Album for Earl Eric Holmstead (129) Memory book contains photographs, written histories, newspaper articles, and school records. Album begins with Earl's early school days in Lehi, Utah. |