Colgan Family tree » William Francis Colgan (1897-1977)

Personal data William Francis Colgan 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Household of William Francis Colgan

He is married to Margaret Affinito.

They got married about 1929 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Sources 1, 8


Notes about William Francis Colgan

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Francis Colgan

Matthew Colgan
± 1830-1870
Margaret M. Connelly
1837-1913
Michael Murphy
1815-1891
Mary Nolan
± 1830-1899

William Francis Colgan
1897-1977

± 1929

Margaret Affinito
1904-1999


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    Sources

    1. Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, Number: 173-05-2338; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951 / Ancestry.com
    4. Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Ancestry.com, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 446 / Ancestry.com
    6. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03723; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 51-1116 / Ancestry.com
    7. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 34, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Ancestry.com
    8. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0444 / Ancestry.com
    10. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 15, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0296 / Ancestry.com
    11. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012, Connecticut Department of Health / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 4, 1897

    • The temperature on August 4, 1897 was about 23.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. 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 Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 1 » Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul.
      • June 16 » A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a year later.
      • June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
      • August 2 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the Malakand states.
      • September 10 » Lattimer massacre: A sheriff's posse kills 19 unarmed striking immigrant miners in Lattimer, Pennsylvania, United States.
      • November 1 » The first Library of Congress building opens its doors to the public; the library had previously been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the U.S. Capitol.

    Day of death August 7, 1977

    • The temperature on August 7, 1977 was between 14.4 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain during 1.6 hours. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (24%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
      • March 27 » Tenerife airport disaster: Two Boeing 747 airliners collide on a foggy runway on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, killing 583 (all 248 on KLM and 335 on Pan Am). Sixty-one survived on the Pan Am flight. This is the deadliest aviation accident in history.
      • August 15 » The Big Ear, a radio telescope operated by Ohio State University as part of the SETI project, receives a radio signal from deep space; the event is named the "Wow! signal" from the notation made by a volunteer on the project.
      • August 17 » The Soviet icebreaker Arktika becomes the first surface ship to reach the North Pole.
      • September 30 » Because of NASA budget cuts and dwindling power reserves, the Apollo program's ALSEP experiment packages left on the Moon are shut down.
      • November 6 » The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39.
      • December 18 » United Airlines Flight 2860 crashes near Kaysville, Utah, killing all three crew members on board.
    

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