Davis Family Tree » Miles Halstead Smithson (1879-1918)

Personal data Miles Halstead Smithson 

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Household of Miles Halstead Smithson

He is married to Maggie E Smithson.

They got married in the year 1910 at Pasquotank, North Carolina, he was 30 years old.Source 7


Child(ren):

  1. Rufus Miles Smithson  1912-1988 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Miles Halstead Smithson

Reuben Smithson
1750-± 1807
Bathsheba Davis
1752-1812
William Halstead
1801-1885
Mable Halstead
1810-1858

Miles Halstead Smithson
1879-1918

1910

Maggie E Smithson
1889-1922

Rufus Miles Smithson
1912-1988

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    Sources

    1. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, Ancestry.com
      Name: Miles H. Smithson birth date: 31 Aug 1879 birth place: Pasquotank Co., N.C. death date: 08 May 1918 death place: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina
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    2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Providence, Pasquotank, North Carolina; Roll: 976; Family History Film: 1254976; Page: 403A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0529
      birth date: 31 Aug 1879 birth place: Pasquotank Co., N.C. residence date: 1880 residence place: Providence, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA Name: Miles H. Smithson
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    3. North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Ancestry.com
      Name: Miles H. Smithson death date: 08 May 1918 death place: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina birth date: 31 Aug 1879 birth place: Pasquotank Co., N.C.
      / Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
      Name: Miles Halstead Smithson birth date: 31 Aug 1879 birth place: Pasquotank Co., N.C. death date: 08 May 1918 death place: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina burial date: 09 May 1918 burial place: Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
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    5. North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930, Ancestry.com
      death date: 08 May 1918 death place: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina burial date: 09 May 1918 burial place: Chowan Co., N.C. birth date: 31 Aug 1879 birth place: Pasquotank Co., N.C. Name: Miles H. Smithson
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    6. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375649
      birth date: 31 Aug 1879 birth place: Pasquotank Co., N.C. residence date: 1910 residence place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, USA Name: Miles Halstead Smithson
      / Ancestry.com
    7. North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
      Name: Miles Halstead Smithson marriage date: 1910 marriage place: Pasquotank, North Carolina
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    8. Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index, National Archives and Records Administration
      birth date: 31 Aug 1879 birth place: Pasquotank Co., N.C. residence date: 1910 residence place: Nansemond, VA Name: Miles Halstead Smithson
      / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 31, 1879

    • The temperature on August 31, 1879 was about 18.0 °C. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 13 » In Mozart Gardens Brooklyn Ada Anderson completed a great feat of pedestrianism - 2700 quarter miles in 2700 quarter hours, earning her $8000.
      • January 22 » The Battle of Isandlwana during the Anglo-Zulu War results in a British defeat.
      • February 8 » The England cricket team led by Lord Harris is attacked in a riot during a match in Sydney.
      • March 11 » Shō Tai formally abdicated his position of King of Ryūkyū, under orders from Tokyo, ending the Ryukyu Kingdom.
      • September 18 » The Blackpool Illuminations are switched on for the first time.
      • December 31 » Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time, in Menlo Park, New Jersey.

    Day of death May 8, 1918

    • The temperature on May 8, 1918 was between 7.3 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 12.8 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 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 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
      • January 28 » Finnish Civil War: The Red Guard rebels seize control of the capital, Helsinki; members of the Senate of Finland go underground.
      • January 29 » Ukrainian–Soviet War: The Bolshevik Red Army, on its way to besiege Kiev, is met by a small group of military students at the Battle of Kruty.
      • February 1 » Russia adopts the Gregorian calendar.
      • June 24 » First airmail service in Canada from Montreal to Toronto.
      • October 11 » The 7.1 Mw San Fermín earthquake shakes Puerto Rico. The quake and resulting tsunami kill up to 116 people.
      • November 23 » Heber J. Grant succeeds Joseph F. Smith as the seventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

    Day of burial May 9, 1918

    • The temperature on May 9, 1918 was between 8.3 °C and 20.0 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
      • January 17 » Finnish Civil War: The first serious battles take place between the Red Guards and the White Guard.
      • January 27 » Beginning of the Finnish Civil War.
      • March 3 » Russia signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, agreeing to withdraw from World War I, and conceding German control of the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine. It also conceded Turkish control of Ardahan, Kars and Batumi.
      • March 30 » Outburst of bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate.
      • November 4 » World War I: The Armistice of Villa Giusti between Italy and Austria-Hungary is implemented.
      • December 1 » Iceland becomes a sovereign state, yet remains a part of the Danish kingdom.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

    • 1878 » Frank Jarvis, American sprinter and lawyer († 1933)
    • 1879 » Alma Mahler, Austrian-American composer and author († 1964)
    • 1879 » Taishō, emperor of Japan († 1926)
    • 1880 » Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands († 1962)
    • 1884 » George Sarton, Belgian-American historian of science († 1956)
    • 1885 » DuBose Heyward, American author and playwright († 1940)

    Source: Wikipedia


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