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Personal data Carl Louis Torkelson 

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Household of Carl Louis Torkelson

He is married to Myrtle Ruby Wickersham.

They got married on June 24, 1914 at King, Washington, he was 24 years old.Source 1

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Carl Louis Torkelson

Carl Louis Torkelson
1890-1964

1914

Myrtle Ruby Wickersham
1892-1981


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Sources

  1. Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4375; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 40-44 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday January 3, 1890

  • The temperature on January 3, 1890 was about -5.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 4 » The longest bridge in Great Britain, the Forth Bridge in Scotland, measuring 1,710 feet (520m) long, is opened by the Duke of Rothesay, later King Edward VII.
    • April 7 » Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.
    • April 14 » The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D.C.
    • July 26 » In Buenos Aires, Argentina the Revolución del Parque takes place, forcing President Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman's resignation.
    • July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
    • October 11 » In Washington, D.C., the Daughters of the American Revolution is founded.

Day of marriage June 24, 1914

  • The temperature on June 24, 1914 was between 9.3 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • April 24 » The Franck–Hertz experiment, a pillar of quantum mechanics, is presented to the German Physical Society.
    • August 4 » In response to the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The United States declares its neutrality.
    • October 5 » World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire.
    • November 1 » World War I: The Australian Imperial Force (AIF) departed by ship in a single convoy from Albany, Western Australia bound for Egypt.
    • November 16 » The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens.
    • December 25 » A series of unofficial truces occur across the Western Front to celebrate Christmas.


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