Belling Line Family Tree » Ida May Benson (1875-1961)
Personal data Ida May Benson
Source 1- She was born on October 18, 1875 in HARVARD, NEBRASKA.
- She died in the year 1961 in FT. COLLINS, COLORADO, she was 85 years old.
- A child of David Francis Benson and Lucretia Vance
Household of Ida May Benson
She is married to Forrest Grant Downs.
They got married on 1891 1922, she was 46 years old.
Child(ren):
- Forrest Downs 1921-2000
- Geraldine Downs 1921-2000
- Cecil Downs 1921-2000
- Sylvia Downs 1921-2000
- Elwood Downs 1921-2000
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=12381437&pid=18
/ Ancestry.com.au
Historical events
Birthday October 18, 1875
- The temperature on October 18, 1875 was about 8.4 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
- May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
- August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
- October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.
- December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.
Same birth/death day
- 1870 » D. T. Suzuki, Japanese author and scholar († 1966)
- 1872 » Mikhail Kuzmin, Russian poet and author († 1936)
- 1873 » Ivanoe Bonomi, Italian lawyer and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Italy († 1951)
- 1875 » Len Braund, English cricketer, coach, and umpire († 1955)
- 1878 » James Truslow Adams, American historian and author († 1949)
- 1880 » Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Ukrainian-Russian general, journalist, and theorist († 1940)
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The Belling Line Family Tree publication was prepared by Vikki Belling.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Vikki Belling, "Belling Line Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/belling-line-family-tree/P18.php : accessed May 13, 2025), "Ida May Benson (1875-1961)".
Vikki Belling, "Belling Line Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/belling-line-family-tree/P18.php : accessed May 13, 2025), "Ida May Benson (1875-1961)".