Buitenwerf family tree » Ethel Foster (1885-1959)

Personal data Ethel Foster 

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Household of Ethel Foster

She had a relationship with Benjamin Harrison Bills.


Child(ren):

  1. Doris Bills  ± 1918-2000
  2. (Not public)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ethel Foster

Ethel Foster
1885-1959


Benjamin Harrison Bills
1889-1951

Doris Bills
± 1918-2000
(Not public)

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=730337&pid=346
    / Ancestry.com
  2. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 1381; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0087; Image: 941.0; FHL microfilm: 2341116 / Ancestry.com
  3. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday April 3, 1885

  • The temperature on April 3, 1885 was about 5.7 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.
    • February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
    • February 21 » The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
    • April 3 » Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for his engine design.
    • July 6 » Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies on Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog.
    • September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.

Day of death October 8, 1959

  • The temperature on October 8, 1959 was between 3.9 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 11.1 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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 December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state.
    • May 4 » The 1st Annual Grammy Awards are held.
    • June 8 » USSBarbero and the United States Postal Service attempt the delivery of mail via Missile Mail.
    • August 17 » Quake Lake is formed by the magnitude 7.5 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake near Hebgen Lake in Montana.
    • September 16 » The first successful photocopier, the Xerox 914, is introduced in a demonstration on live television from New York City.
    • September 25 » Solomon Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, is mortally wounded by a Buddhist monk, Talduwe Somarama, and dies the next day.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1883 » Ikki Kita, Japanese philosopher and author († 1937)
  • 1885 » Allan Dwan, Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1981)
  • 1885 » Bud Fisher, American cartoonist († 1954)
  • 1885 » Marie-Victorin Kirouac, Canadian botanist and academic († 1944)
  • 1885 » St John Philby, English colonial and explorer († 1960)
  • 1886 » Dooley Wilson, American actor and singer († 1953)

Source: Wikipedia


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