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Personal data James Mercer Davis 

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Household of James Mercer Davis

He is married to Margaret Wilma Sawyer.

They got married on June 29, 1905 at Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA, he was 27 years old.Sources 7, 33, 34, 35, 36


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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees
      Record for John Smithson Davis
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=113345044&pid=2944
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    7. Ancestry Family Trees
      Record for John Smithson Davis
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=113345044&pid=2944
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    10. Web: Burlington County, New Jersey, Death Index, 1814-2010, Ancestry.com
      death date: 24 December 1942 death place: Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA Name: James Mercer Davis
      / Ancestry.com
    11. 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
      residence date: 1880 residence place: Providence, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States birth date: abt 1878 birth place: North Carolina Name: James M. Davis
    14. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1021; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 605
      Name: James M. Davis birth date: abt 1878 birth place: North Carolina residence date: 1920 residence place: Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey
      / Ancestry.com
    15. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
      death date: 24 December 1942 death place: Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA birth date: abt 1878 birth place: North Carolina Name: James M. Davis burial place: Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
      / Ancestry.com
    17. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=80931903&pid=270
      / Ancestry.com
    18. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=104847742&pid=3863
      / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday March 15, 1878

    • The temperature on March 15, 1878 was about 3.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. 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 year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
      • February 19 » Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.
      • March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
      • June 10 » League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stefano, as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in the Balkans were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and Greece.
      • July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
      • October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.

    Day of marriage June 29, 1905

    • The temperature on June 29, 1905 was between 11.2 °C and 25.5 °C and averaged 19.1 °C. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
      • April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
      • June 7 » Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
      • August 10 » Russo-Japanese War: Peace negotiations begin in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
      • September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
      • September 8 » The 7.2 Mw  Calabria earthquake shakes southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 557 and 2,500 people.
      • September 23 » Norway and Sweden sign the "Karlstad treaty", peacefully dissolving the Union between the two countries.

    Day of death December 24, 1942

    • The temperature on December 24, 1942 was between -1.4 °C and 4.2 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
      • January 20 » World War II: At the Wannsee Conference held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee, senior Nazi German officials discuss the implementation of the "Final Solution to the Jewish question".
      • January 23 » World War II: The Battle of Rabaul commences Japan's invasion of Australia's Territory of New Guinea.
      • March 31 » World War II: Japanese forces invade Christmas Island, then a British possession.
      • April 18 » World War II: The Doolittle Raid on Japan: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe and Nagoya are bombed.
      • June 21 » World War II: A Japanese submarine surfaces near the Columbia River in Oregon, firing 17 shells at Fort Stevens in one of only a handful of attacks by Japan against the United States mainland.
      • July 22 » The United States government begins compulsory civilian gasoline rationing due to the wartime demands.
    

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