Andorfer Family Tree » Harold Brewster BRETZ (1889-1924)

Personal data Harold Brewster BRETZ 

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Household of Harold Brewster BRETZ

He is married to Helen Ingersoll CRAM.

They got married on November 1, 1915 at Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, he was 26 years old.Source 8

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=114784053&pid=6480
  2. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 12, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1162; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1645
  3. New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948, Ancestry.com
  4. New York, State Census, 1915, Ancestry.com, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 07; Assembly District: 12; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 39
  5. New York, State Census, 1905, Ancestry.com, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 12 E.D. 01; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 14
  6. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: 1059; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0351; FHL microfilm: 1241059
  7. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
  8. Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Ancestry.com, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915

Historical events

Birthday January 6, 1889

  • The temperature on January 6, 1889 was about -5.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
    • March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
    • May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
    • June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
    • July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
    • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.

Day of death September 28, 1924

  • The temperature on September 28, 1924 was between 4.5 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
    • February 1 » Russia–United Kingdom relations are restored, over six years after the Communist revolution.
    • February 8 » Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
    • March 8 » A mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
    • March 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
    • April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
    • July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.


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Source: Wikipedia

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