Descendants Clement Corbin » Paul Preston Wight (1883-1966)

Personal data Paul Preston Wight 

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Household of Paul Preston Wight

He had a relationship with Mabel Charlotte Beecroft.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Paul Preston Wight

Lyman Wight
1796-1858

Paul Preston Wight
1883-1966



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    Sources

    1. World War I Draft Registration Cards / www.ancestry.com
    2. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
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    Historical events

    • The temperature on October 12, 1883 was about 13.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 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 Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • May 30 » In New York City, a stampede on the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge killed twelve people.
      • June 5 » The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris.
      • September 8 » The Northern Pacific Railway (reporting mark NP) was completed in a ceremony at Gold Creek, Montana. Former president Ulysses S. Grant drove in the final "golden spike" in an event attended by rail and political luminaries.
      • October 4 » First run of the Orient Express.
      • November 9 » The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles, (later the Royal Winnipeg Rifles) of the Canadian Armed Forces is founded.
      • December 16 » Tonkin Campaign: French forces capture the Sơn Tây citadel.
    • The temperature on September 24, 1966 was between 12.0 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
      • April 26 » A new government is formed in the Republic of the Congo, led by Ambroise Noumazalaye.
      • May 15 » After a policy dispute, Prime Minister Nguyễn Cao Kỳ of South Vietnam's ruling junta launches a military attack on the forces of General Tôn Thất Đính, forcing him to abandon his command.
      • June 13 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Miranda v. Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them.
      • October 5 » A reactor at the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station near Detroit suffers a partial meltdown.
      • November 4 » The Arno River floods Florence, Italy, to a maximum depth of 6.7m (22ft), leaving thousands homeless and destroying millions of masterpieces of art and rare books. Also Venice was submerged on the same day at its record all-time acqua alta of 194cm (76in).
      • December 8 » The Greek ship SSHeraklion sinks in a storm in the Aegean Sea, killing over 200.
    

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    Joan Hamilton, "Descendants Clement Corbin", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/descendants-clement-corbin/I50109.php : accessed May 26, 2024), "Paul Preston Wight (1883-1966)".