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Personal data John William Dewey 

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Household of John William Dewey

(1) He is married to Marie Arilla Pecar.

They got married in the year 1845 at Batavia, Illinois, USA, he was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Salina Dewey  1848-1893
  2. Adaline Dewey  1849-1883 


(2) He is married to Lucy Alsada Whitmarsh.

They got married on August 1, 1852 at Batavia, Illinois, USA, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John William Dewey  1857-1915
  3. George Alfred Dewey  1870-1964 


(3) He is married to Henriette Louise Dion.

They got married on April 3, 1883 at Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States of America, he was 57 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Anna Louise Dewey  1884-1972
  2. Napoleon P Dewey  1885-1962


Notes about John William Dewey

Father: John Baptiste Dewey or Lavoie
Mother: Archange Boucher or Busha
Married: Marie Arilla Pecar or Piercar about 1845 in Batavia, Illinois, USA
Children: Mary, Adeline, and Selina
Married: Lucy Alsada Whitmarsh 1 August 1852 in Batavia, Illinois, USA
Children: John William, Joseph Henry, Emily Lucinda, Harriet Cynthia, Amanda Elizabeth, George Alfred and Lorianda Alsada
Married: Henriette Louise Dion Benway 3 April 1883 in South Dakota
Children: Annie Louise Dewey Gunn and Napolean Peter Dewey

On Monday morning the funeral of John Dewey occurred at the Catholic Church, the Rev. Father Slattery of Elkton officiating. Interment was in the cemetery at Aurora to which the remains were escorted by a large number of the friends and neighbors of the deceased. The family live about nine miles southeast of the city, but Mr. Dewey was visiting at Wakoma in the western part of the state at the time of his death, which occurred on January 15. The remains arrived here on Friday night. Mr. Dewey was eighty-two years of age and is survived by widow and several children. Among those present at the funeral were N. Dewey and wife of Wakonda, H.C. Gunn and wife of Capa, Mesdames Lucy McCormick and Hattie Yearwood of Cook, Nebraska and John Benway of Sherburn, Minn.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John William Dewey

John William Dewey
1826-1908

(1) 1845

Marie Arilla Pecar
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Salina Dewey
1848-1893
Adaline Dewey
1849-1883
(2) 1852

Lucy Alsada Whitmarsh
1830-1881

John William Dewey
1857-1915
Amanda Elizabeth Dewey
1867-1952
George Alfred Dewey
1870-1964
Lorinda Alzada Dewey
1874-1968
(3) 1883

Henriette Louise Dion
1842-1933

Anna Louise Dewey
1884-1972
Napoleon P Dewey
1885-1962

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Historical events

Birthday February 19, 1826

Day of marriage April 3, 1883

  • The temperature on April 3, 1883 was about 10.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 23 » Alabama becomes the first U.S. state to enact an anti-trust law.
    • May 24 » The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic after 14 years of construction.
    • May 27 » Alexander III is crowned Tsar of Russia.
    • July 10 » War of the Pacific: Chileans led by Alejandro Gorostiaga defeat Andrés Avelino Cáceres's Peruvuan army at the Battle of Huamachuco, hastening the end of the war.
    • August 17 » The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional.
    • November 30 » The style of western calendar, Common Era is conveyed to Joseon (Early-Modern Korean kingdom]].

Day of death January 15, 1908

  • The temperature on January 15, 1908 was between -3.8 and 4.0 °C. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 11 » Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
    • January 24 » The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
    • January 30 » Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
    • May 26 » The first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East was made at Masjed Soleyman in southwest Persia. The rights to the resource were quickly acquired by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
    • November 3 » William Howard Taft is elected the 27th President of the United States.
    • November 7 » Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente Canton, Bolivia.


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