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Personal data William Wrigley 

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Household of William Wrigley

He has/had a relationship with Ada Elizabeth Foote.


Child(ren):

  1. Dorothy Wrigley  1886-1979 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Wrigley

William Wrigley
1861-1932


Ada Elizabeth Foote
1868-1938

Dorothy Wrigley
1886-1979
Philip Knight Wrigley
1894-1977

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  1. Steves Family Tree Web Site, Stephen Clarke, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-200008...
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  2. Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    William Wrigley, Jr.&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Sep 30 1861 - Philadelphia, PA, USA&lt;br&gt;Death: Jan 26 1932 - Avalon, Catalina Island, Los Angeles, California, USA&lt;br&gt;Father: <a>William Mills Wrigley, Sr.</a>&lt;br&gt;Mother: <a>Mary Ann Wrigley (born Ladley)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Ada Elizabeth Wrigley (born Foote)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>Dorothy Offield (born Wrigley)</a>, <a>Philip Knight Wrigley</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Bryron Earl Wrigley</a>, <a>Anna Jennie Price (born Wrigley)</a>, <a>Edward Wrigley</a>, <a>Charles White Wrigley</a>

Historical events

Birthday September 30, 1861

  • The temperature on September 30, 1861 was about 15.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 21 » American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate.
    • May 13 » Pakistan's (then a part of British India) first railway line opens, from Karachi to Kotri.
    • May 13 » The Great Comet of 1861 is discovered by John Tebbutt of Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
    • May 24 » American Civil War: Union troops occupy Alexandria, Virginia.
    • August 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Wilson's Creek: A mixed force of Confederate, Missouri State Guard, and Arkansas State troops defeat outnumbered attacking Union forces in the southwestern part of the state.
    • November 9 » The first documented football match in Canada is played at University College, Toronto.

Day of death January 26, 1932

  • The average temperature on January 26, 1932 was 3.3 °C. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • May 29 » World War I veterans begin to assemble in Washington, D.C., in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.
    • July 20 » In the Preußenschlag, German President Hindenburg places Prussia directly under the rule of the national government.
    • July 29 » Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans.
    • August 2 » The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson.
    • November 24 » In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens.
    • December 27 » Radio City Music Hall, "Showplace of the Nation", opens in New York City.


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