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Personal data Velma Burl Burns 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of Velma Burl Burns

She is married to William Samuel Russell.

They got married on May 13, 1915, she was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Wilbur Russell  1915-1941
  2. William S. Russell  1926-1989
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    1. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1646; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241646 / Ancestry.com
    2. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Ancestry.com
      Name: Velma Burl Burns
      death date: June 02, 1972
      death place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
      residence place: Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas
      birth date: August 04, 1895
      birth place: Texas
      / Ancestry.com
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    4. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Ancestry.com
      death date: June 02, 1972
      death place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
      Name: Velma Burl Burns
      / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 4, 1895

    • The temperature on August 4, 1895 was about 14.2 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • March 19 » Auguste and Louis Lumière record their first footage using their newly patented cinematograph.
      • May 7 » In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention, the Popov lightning detector—a primitive radio receiver. In some parts of the former Soviet Union the anniversary of this day is celebrated as Radio Day.
      • May 25 » The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Jingsong as its president.
      • June 20 » The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is officially opened.
      • June 28 » The United States Court of Private Land Claims rules James Reavis’s claim to Barony of Arizona is "wholly fictitious and fraudulent."
      • November 5 » George B. Selden is granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile.

    Day of marriage May 13, 1915

    • The temperature on May 13, 1915 was between 6.7 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 23.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
      • February 12 » In Washington, D.C., the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.
      • March 27 » Typhoid Mary, the first healthy carrier of disease ever identified in the United States is put in quarantine for the second time, where she would remain for the rest of her life.
      • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
      • May 23 » World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London.
      • July 25 » RFC Captain Lanoe Hawker becomes the first British pursuit aviator to earn the Victoria Cross.
      • August 17 » Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia after a 13-year-old girl is murdered.

    Day of death June 2, 1972

    • The temperature on June 2, 1972 was between 2.6 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (54%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
      • January 10 » Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to the newly independent Bangladesh as president after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.
      • February 21 » The Soviet unmanned spaceship Luna 20 lands on the Moon.
      • June 23 » Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about using the Central Intelligence Agency to obstruct the Federal Bureau of Investigation's investigation into the Watergate break-ins.
      • September 4 » Mark Spitz becomes the first competitor to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games.
      • October 11 » A race riot occurs on the United States Navy aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk off the coast of Vietnam.
      • October 29 » The three surviving perpetrators of the Munich massacre are released from prison in exchange for the hostages of hijacked Lufthansa Flight 615.
    

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