Crabtree - Meyer Family Tree » Barbara E. GRISSO (± 1849-1925)

Personal data Barbara E. GRISSO 

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Household of Barbara E. GRISSO

She is married to John W. BLOCKSON.

They got married on January 1, 1868 at Wabash, Indiana, USA.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Etta BLOCKSON  1868-± 1903
  2. Arland E. BLOCKSON  1871-< 1914
  3. Laura C. BLOCKSON  1876-< 1909
  4. Rose BLOCKSON  ????-> 1925
  5. Wilmore H. BLOCKSON  1873-> 1925
  6. Homer BLOCKSON  1879-> 1925
  7. Charles W. BLOCKSON  ????-> 1925


Notes about Barbara E. GRISSO

Obituary in North Manchester News-Journal, Thursday, 5 Mar 1925, reads: "Mrs.Barbara Bloxson, a sister of Mrs. J. A. Bonewitz of North Manchester and Adam Grisso of Sidney, died at the Wabash County Infirmary Monday evening at 5:30. She fell and broke her hip about four weeks ago at her home in Wabash and was taken to the county infirmary for care. The funeral was held at the Wesleyan Methodist Church at Wabash this forenoon and burial was in the Laketon cemetery. Mrs. Bloxson was the daughter of Benjamin Grisso and his wife and wasborn in Laketon about 75 years ago. She married John W. Blockson from whom she later separated. Nine children were born to them, four of whom are living.They are William of near Roann, Homer of Wabash, Charles of Huntington, and Mrs. Rose Enders of Freeport, Michigan." (The obituary is mistaken about theburial; her tombstone is in Falls Cemetery in Wabash.)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Barbara E. GRISSO

Henry SELLERS
1790-1848
Barbara OHMART
1800-1883
Benjamin GRISSO
± 1821-1889

Barbara E. GRISSO
± 1849-1925

1868

John W. BLOCKSON
1847-1925

Mary Etta BLOCKSON
1868-± 1903
Arland E. BLOCKSON
1871-< 1914
Laura C. BLOCKSON
1876-< 1909
Rose BLOCKSON
????-> 1925
Wilmore H. BLOCKSON
1873-> 1925
Homer BLOCKSON
1879-> 1925
Charles W. BLOCKSON
????-> 1925

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    1. Family Tree -- SPRAGUE, Charles Sprague (de238@thenavy.com) / http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=:1535225&recno=0
    2. Family Tree -- GRISSO/FIGGERT, Terri Pettit (pettit@adobe.com) / http://tpettit.best.vwh.net/index.html

    Historical events

    Day of marriage January 1, 1868

    • The temperature on January 1, 1868 was about -4.9 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • April 10 » At Arogee in Abyssinia, British and Indian forces defeat an army of Emperor Tewodros II. While 700 Ethiopians are killed and many more injured, only two British/Indian troops die.
      • June 1 » The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico.
      • August 13 » The 8.5–9.0 Mw  Arica earthquake struck southern Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), causing 25,000+ deaths and a destructive basin wide tsunami that affected Hawaii and New Zealand.
      • October 7 » Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date.
      • December 11 » Paraguayan War: Brazilian troops defeat Paraguayan at the Battle of Avay.
      • December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.

    Day of death March 2, 1925

    • The temperature on March 2, 1925 was between 0.3 °C and 11.4 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (83%). 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
      • March 16 » An earthquake occurs in Yunnan, China.
      • March 21 » Syngman Rhee is removed from office after being impeached as the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.
      • April 4 » The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded under Adolf Hitler's Nazi party in Germany.
      • April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
      • July 21 » Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to exceed 150mph (241km/h) on land. At Pendine Sands in Wales, he drives Sunbeam 350HP built by Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of 150.33mph (242km/h).
    

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