Andersen Family Tree » Rhoda Williams (1819-1914)
Personal data Rhoda Williams
Source 1- She was born on November 5, 1819 in Brimpsfield, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, ENG.Source 1
Attention: Was older than 60 years (61) when child (Arthur Bennion) was born (February 9, 1881). - She died on February 5, 1914 in Taylorsville, SL, UT, USA, she was 94 years old.Source 1
- She is buried in SLC, SL, UT, USA.Source 1
- A child of Charles Williams and Mary Griffiths
Household of Rhoda Williams
She is married to Samuel Bennion.
They got married April 1840 at Ellesmere, Shropshire, ENG, UK, she was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Wilford Bennion 1870-1936
- Leonora Bennion 1873-1874
- Arthur Bennion 1881-1945
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Historical events
Birthday November 5, 1819
- The temperature on November 5, 1819 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1819: Source: Wikipedia
- February 6 » Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles founds Singapore.
- February 17 » The United States House of Representatives passes the Missouri Compromise for the first time.
- March 15 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel is adjudged the winner of the Grand Prix of the Académie des Sciences for his "Memoir on the Diffraction of Light", which verifies the Fresnel integrals, accounts for the limited extent to which light spreads into shadows, and thereby demolishes Newton's initial objection to the wave theory of light.
- July 3 » The Bank for Savings in the City of New-York, the first savings bank in the United States, opens.
- August 7 » Simón Bolívar triumphs over Spain in the Battle of Boyacá.
- December 14 » Alabama becomes the 22nd U.S. state.
Day of death February 5, 1914
- The temperature on February 5, 1914 was between -1 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
- March 1 » The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union.
- August 6 » World War I: First Battle of the Atlantic: Two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion of Belgium, ten German U-boats leave their base in Heligoland to attack Royal Navy warships in the North Sea.
- August 26 » World War I: The German colony of Togoland surrenders to French and British forces after a 20-day campaign.
- September 9 » World War I: The creation of the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade, the first fully mechanized unit in the British Army.
- September 16 » World War I: The Siege of Przemyśl (present-day Poland) begins.
- November 1 » World War I: The Australian Imperial Force (AIF) departed by ship in a single convoy from Albany, Western Australia bound for Egypt.
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- 1846 » Duncan Gordon Boyes, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross († 1869)
- 1850 » Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American author and poet († 1919)
- 1851 » Charles Dupuy, French academic and politician, 60th Prime Minister of France († 1923)
- 1915 » Ross Barnes, American baseball player and manager (b. 1850)
- 1917 » Jaber II Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1860)
- 1922 » Christiaan de Wet, South African general and politician, State President of the Orange Free State (b. 1854)
- 1922 » Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Croatian engineer, invented the mechanical pencil (b. 1871)
- 1927 » Inayat Khan, Indian mystic and educator (b. 1882)
- 1931 » Athanasios Eftaxias, Greek politician, 118th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1849)
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