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):

  2. Claudie M Downs  1906-1978 
  3. Johnson Clowers Downs  1909-1981 
  4. Jimmie Curtis Downs  1909-1940 
  5. Mary A Downs  1913-2004 
  6. (Not public)

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

Daniel D Downs
1827-1898
Mary Melissa Gaddy
1834-1899
Charles Lewis Gober
1817-1900
James M Downs
1852-1902

James Edward "Edd" Downs
1881-1953

1903

Mary Ethel Littleton
± 1887-1964

Walter William Downs
1906-1949
Claudie M Downs
1906-1978
Johnson Clowers Downs
1909-1981
Jimmie Curtis Downs
1909-1940
Mary A Downs
1913-2004
(Not public)

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    Sources

    1. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. 1950 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    7. U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    10. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    11. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    12. U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    13. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday October 7, 1881

    • 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.
      • February 27 » First Boer War: The Battle of Majuba Hill takes place.
      • April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
      • April 16 » In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle.
      • June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
      • July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
      • August 27 » The Georgia hurricane makes landfall near Savannah, Georgia, resulting in an estimated 700 deaths.

    Day of marriage February 7, 1903

    • The temperature on February 7, 1903 was between 0.9 °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.
      • January 9 » Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, son of the poet Alfred Tennyson, becomes the second Governor-General of Australia.
      • January 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
      • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
      • August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
      • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
      • October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.

    Day of death February 27, 1953

    • The temperature on February 27, 1953 was between -2 °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.
      • February 11 » Cold War: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower denies all appeals for clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
      • March 5 » Joseph Stalin, the longest serving leader of the Soviet Union, dies at his Volynskoe dacha in Moscow after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage four days earlier.
      • June 9 » The Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence kills 94 people in Massachusetts.
      • July 7 » Ernesto "Che" Guevara sets out on a trip through Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and El Salvador.
      • August 12 » The first testing of a real thermonuclear weapon (not test devices): The Soviet atomic bomb project continues with the detonation of "RDS-6s" (Joe 4), the first Soviet thermonuclear bomb.
      • August 22 » The penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed.
    

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