Dobyns Family Tree » Joseph Ott Mehr (1883-1947)
Personal data Joseph Ott Mehr
Sources 1, 2, 3- He was born on January 10, 1883 in Kentucky, Verenigde Staten.Sources 1, 2, 3
- Resident in the year 1900: Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten.Source 3
- He died on March 13, 1947, he was 64 years old.Sources 1, 2
- He is buried in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.Sources 1, 2
- A child of Ephraim Moore Berry and Mollie S Kelly
Household of Joseph Ott Mehr
He had a relationship with Frances A Gering.
Child(ren):
- Joseph Ott Mehr Jr 1925-2001
- Charlotte Ann Mehr 1928-2005
- Richard Lawrence Mehr 1930-2005
Timeline Joseph Ott Mehr
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Sources
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
- Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012, Ancestry.com
burial place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Name: Joseph Ott Mehr Sr birth date: 10 January 1883 birth place: Kentucky death date: 13 March 1947
/ Ancestry.com - 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 531; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240531
Name: Joseph O Mohr birth date: Jan 1883 birth place: Kentucky residence date: 1900 residence place: Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Historical events
Birthday January 10, 1883
- The temperature on January 10, 1883 was about -2.6 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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.
- January 16 » The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States Civil Service, is enacted by Congress.
- February 23 » Alabama becomes the first U.S. state to enact an anti-trust law.
- May 27 » Alexander III is crowned Tsar of Russia.
- August 25 » France and Viet Nam sign the Treaty of Huế, recognizing a French protectorate over Annam and Tonkin.
- 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.
- November 18 » American and Canadian railroads institute five standard continental time zones, ending the confusion of thousands of local times.
Day of death March 13, 1947
- The temperature on March 13, 1947 was between -1.6 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was 13.5 mm of rain during 11.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
- March 25 » An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111.
- July 8 » Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident.
- August 14 » Pakistan gains Independence from the British Empire and joins the Commonwealth of Nations.
- October 16 » The Philippines takes over the administration of the Turtle Islands and the Mangsee Islands from the United Kingdom.
- October 26 » Kashmir conflict: The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu signs the Instrument of Accession with India.
- December 16 » William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain build the first practical point-contact transistor.
Same birth/death day
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- 1878 » John McLean, American hurdler, football player, and coach († 1955)
- 1880 » Manuel Azaña, Spanish jurist and politician, 7th President of Spain († 1940)
- 1883 » Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Russian journalist, author, and poet († 1945)
- 1883 » Francis X. Bushman, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1966)
- 1887 » Robinson Jeffers, American poet and philosopher († 1962)
- 1936 » Francis Bell, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1851)
- 1938 » Clarence Darrow, American lawyer and author (b. 1857)
- 1943 » Stephen Vincent Benét, American poet, short story writer, and novelist (b. 1898)
- 1946 » Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (b. 1878)
- 1962 » Anne Acheson, Irish sculptor († 1882)
- 1965 » Vittorio Jano, Italian engineer (b. 1891)
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