Dobyns Family Tree » Arthur Wigfall Griffin (1865-1924)

Personal data Arthur Wigfall Griffin 

  • He was born on December 6, 1865 in Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten.
  • He died on December 25, 1924 in Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten, he was 59 years old.
  • He is buried in Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten.
    Pinewood & Weeks Cemetery

Household of Arthur Wigfall Griffin

He is married to Anna Avin.

They got married on January 6, 1901 at Sumter County, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten, he was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Lucille Griffin  1910-1992 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Arthur Wigfall Griffin

Arthur Wigfall Griffin
1865-1924

1901

Anna Avin
1871-1937

Lucille Griffin
1910-1992

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Historical events

Birthday December 6, 1865

  • The temperature on December 6, 1865 was about 3.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 31 » American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.
    • January 31 » American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and submits it to the states for ratification.
    • February 1 » President Abraham Lincoln signs the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
    • February 17 » American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate forces flee from advancing Union forces.
    • June 28 » The Army of the Potomac is disbanded.
    • July 27 » Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.

Day of marriage January 6, 1901

  • The temperature on January 6, 1901 was between -11.5 °C and -7.8 °C and averaged -9.9 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (77%). 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia federate as the Commonwealth of Australia; Edmund Barton is appointed the first Prime Minister.
    • February 20 » The legislature of Hawaii Territory convenes for the first time.
    • August 28 » Silliman University is founded in the Philippines. It is the first American private school in the country.
    • September 14 » U.S. President William McKinley dies after being mortally wounded on September 6 by anarchist Leon Czolgosz and is succeeded by Vice President Theodore Roosevelt.
    • September 17 » Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
    • October 12 » President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House.

Day of death December 25, 1924

  • The temperature on December 25, 1924 was between 1.4 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
    • April 8 » Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms.
    • May 8 » The Klaipėda Convention is signed formally incorporating Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory) into Lithuania.
    • June 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
    • July 11 » Eric Liddell won the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on the Sunday.
    • September 17 » The Border Protection Corps is established in the Second Polish Republic for the defence of the eastern border against armed Soviet raids and local bandits.
    • October 31 » World Savings Day is announced in Milan, Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks).


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