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.
      • March 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
      • 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 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
      • July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
    • 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 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
      • July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
      • 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.
      • October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
      • December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
    • 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.
      • March 1 » Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin suffers a stroke and collapses; he dies four days later.
      • 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.
      • April 8 » Mau Mau leader Jomo Kenyatta is convicted by British Kenya's rulers.
      • August 12 » The 7.2 Ms  Ionian earthquake shakes the southern Ionian Islands with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Between 445 and 800 people are killed.
      • October 30 » President Eisenhower approves the top-secret document NSC 162/2 concerning the maintenance of a strong nuclear deterrent force against the Soviet Union.
      • November 23 » Pilot Felix Moncla and Lieutenant Robert Wilson disappear while in pursuit of a mysterious craft over Lake Superior.
    

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