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Personal data Bertha Sellers 

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Household of Bertha Sellers

She had a relationship with Sidney Smart Martin.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Bertha Sellers

Raymond Pepiton
1846-????
Floro Evelina Pepiton
1857-1922
Charles Sellers
± 1883-1949

Bertha Sellers
1915-1936


Sidney Smart Martin
1923-1975

Donald Ray "Scratch" Martin
1936-2000

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    Sources

    1. Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    5. Louisiana, U.S., Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday December 25, 1915

    • The temperature on December 25, 1915 was between 5.8 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
      • January 24 » World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.
      • February 12 » In Washington, D.C., the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.
      • May 1 » The RMSLusitania departs from New York City on her 202nd, and final, crossing of the North Atlantic. Six days later, the ship is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland with the loss of 1,198 lives.
      • July 1 » Leutnant Kurt Wintgens of the then-named German Deutsches Heer's Fliegertruppe army air service achieves the first known aerial victory with a synchronized machine-gun armed fighter plane, the Fokker M.5K/MG Eindecker.
      • July 24 » The passenger ship SSEastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
      • October 14 » World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.

    Day of death May 6, 1936

    • The temperature on May 6, 1936 was between 10.6 °C and 24.5 °C and averaged 17.5 °C. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
      • March 29 » Adolf Hitler receives 99% of the votes in the 1936 German parliamentary election and referendum.
      • May 26 » In the House of Commons of Northern Ireland, Tommy Henderson begins speaking on the Appropriation Bill. By the time he sits down in the early hours of the following morning, he had spoken for ten hours.
      • August 3 » Jesse Owens wins the 100 metre dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics.
      • August 4 » Prime Minister of Greece Ioannis Metaxas suspends parliament and the Constitution and establishes the 4th of August Regime.
      • November 23 » Life magazine is reborn as a photo magazine and enjoys instant success.
      • December 23 » Spanish Civil War: The Spanish Republic legalizes the Regional Defence Council of Aragon.
    

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