Downs Tree » James Edward "Edd" (James Edward "Edd") Downs (1881-1953)

Personal data James Edward "Edd" (James Edward "Edd") Downs 

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Household of James Edward "Edd" (James Edward "Edd") Downs

He is married to Mary Ethel Littleton.

They got married on February 7, 1903, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Claudie M Downs  1906-1978 
  2. Johnson Clowers Downs  1909-1981 
  3. Jimmie Curtis Downs  1909-1940 
  4. Mary A Downs  1913-2004 
  5. Edward Downs  ± 1915-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Edward "Edd" Downs

James M Downs
1852-1902

James Edward "Edd" Downs
1881-1953

1903
Mary A Downs
1913-2004
Edward Downs
± 1915-

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    2. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    Historical events

    • The temperature on October 7, 1881 was about 11.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 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 year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
      • June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
      • June 29 » In Sudan, Muhammad Ahmad declares himself to be the Mahdi, the messianic redeemer of Islam.
      • July 1 » General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell and Childers reforms of the British Army, comes into effect.
      • July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
      • September 19 » U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting. Vice President Chester A. Arthur becomes President upon Garfield's death.
    • The temperature on February 7, 1903 was between 0.6 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). 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 year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
      • March 2 » In New York City the Martha Washington Hotel opens, becoming the first hotel exclusively for women.
      • April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
      • April 26 » Atlético Madrid Association football club is founded
      • July 23 » The Ford Motor Company sells its first car.
      • August 18 » German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
    • The temperature on February 27, 1953 was between -2.0 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (77%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Frances P. Bolton and her son, Oliver from Ohio, become the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in the U.S. Congress.
      • January 5 » The play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett receives its première in Paris.
      • January 13 » An article appears in Pravda accusing some of the most prestigious and prominent doctors, mostly Jews, in the Soviet Union of taking part in a vast plot to poison members of the top Soviet political and military leadership.
      • October 1 » Andhra State is formed, consisting of a Telugu-speaking area carved out of India's Madras State.
      • October 29 » BCPA Flight 304 DC-6 crashes near San Francisco.
      • November 23 » Pilot Felix Moncla and Lieutenant Robert Wilson disappear while in pursuit of a mysterious craft over Lake Superior.
    

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