Ewing family tree » George High Ewing (1877-1953)

Personal data George High Ewing 

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Household of George High Ewing

He is married to Donzella Casdorph.

They got married on March 23, 1898 at Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, he was 20 years old.Sources 21, 27

They got married at Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.


Child(ren):

  1. Lannis Austin Ewing  1898-1978 
  2. Leonard Albin Ewing  1902-1974
  4. Talma Jane Ewing  1907-1991 
  5. Letcher Ira Ewing  1909-1961
  6. (Not public)


Notes about George High Ewing

Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, West Virginia
Wednesday Evening, 2 Sep 1953, Page 1

George H. Ewing, 76, former city police detective, died yesterday in a Charleston hospital after a long illness. He resided at 921 Central Av.
He had been a city employee for 20 years, 17 of them as a worker in the county assessor's office.
Mr. Ewing was a lifelong resident of Charleston. He was born Aug. 5, 1877, son of H.D. and Louise Dorsey Ewing.
He was a member of Sixth Street Methodist Church, a past officer of Glendale Lodge No. 78, Knights of Pythias, and was a member of Knights of Khorassen No. 29.
Surviving are the widow, Donna Ann Ewing; three daughter, Mrs. Leon C. Ronce of Orlando, Fla., Mrs.thel Church of Nitro, and Mrs. Ernest Wood of Charleston; four sons, Lannis A., Leonard A., Lawrence W. and Letcher I., all of Charleston; 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
The body is at Bartlett mortuary.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George High Ewing

Allen Ewing
1812-1889
Rachel Johnson
1816-1857
Jackson Dorsey
± 1815-1851
Elizabeth Young?
± 1825-1874
Louisa (Laura) Dorsey
± 1843-± 1890

George High Ewing
1877-1953

1898

Donzella Casdorph
1878-1966

Lannis Austin Ewing
1898-1978
Leonard Albin Ewing
1902-1974
Lawrence Wilbur Ewing
1904-1982
Talma Jane Ewing
1907-1991
Letcher Ira Ewing
1909-1961
(Not public)
Cleo Margurite Ewing
1919-2002

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    Sources

    1. Page 6 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    2. Page 14 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    3. Page 20 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    4. Page 10 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    5. Page 4 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    6. Page 5 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    7. Page 18 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    8. Page 13 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    9. Page 8 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    10. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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    11. Page 26 - The Charleston Daily Mail at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com / www.newspapers.com
    12. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kanawha, West Virginia / Ancestry.com
    13. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Kanawha; Roll: 1992560; Draft Board: 2 / Ancestry.com
    14. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1685; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1375698 / Ancestry.com
    15. West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1978, Ancestry.com, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Kanawha County); Probate Place: Kanawha, West Virginia / Ancestry.com
    16. Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    17. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    18. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    19. West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    20. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taylor, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 428 / Ancestry.com
    21. West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    22. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    23. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: West Virginia; Microfilm Series: M1937; Microfilm Roll: 15 / Ancestry.com
    24. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4413; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20-38A / Ancestry.com
    25. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2537; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 251.0; FHL microfilm: 2342271 / Ancestry.com
    26. Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    27. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tyler, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1762; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1241762 / Ancestry.com
    28. Charleston, West Virginia, Daily Mail (print edition), George High Ewing Obituary, Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, West Virginia, Wednesday Evening, 2 Sep 1953, Page 1
      George H. Ewing, 76, former city police detective, died yesterday in a Charleston hospital after a long illness. He resided at 921 Central Av. He had been a city employee for 20 years, 17 of them as a worker in the county assessor's office. Mr. Ewing was a lifelong resident of Charleston. He was born Aug. 5, 1877, son of H.D. and Louise Dorsey Ewing. He was a member of Sixth Street Methodist Church, a past officer of Glendale Lodge No. 78, Knights of Pythias, and was a member of Knights of Khorassen No. 29. Surviving are the widow, Donna Ann Ewing; three daughter, Mrs. Leon C. Ronce of Orlando, Fla., Mrs.thel Church of Nitro, and Mrs. Ernest Wood of Charleston; four sons, Lannis A., Leonard A., Lawrence W. and Letcher I., all of Charleston; 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The body is at Bartlett mortuary.

    Historical events

    Birthday August 5, 1877

    • The temperature on August 5, 1877 was about 17.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 8 » Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle against the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain, Montana Territory.
      • February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
      • July 10 » The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.
      • September 5 » American Indian Wars: Oglala Sioux chief Crazy Horse is bayoneted by a United States soldier after resisting confinement in a guardhouse at Fort Robinson in Nebraska.
      • October 5 » The Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end.
      • November 29 » Thomas Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time.

    Day of marriage March 23, 1898

    • The temperature on March 23, 1898 was about 4.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • April 25 » Spanish–American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
      • June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
      • June 27 » The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia.
      • August 13 » Carl Gustav Witt discovers 433 Eros, the first near-Earth asteroid to be found.
      • October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.
      • November 3 » France withdraws its troops from Fashoda (now in Sudan), ending the Fashoda Incident.

    Day of death September 1, 1953

    • The temperature on September 1, 1953 was between 10.2 °C and 23.9 °C and averaged 17.0 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (83%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 14 » Josip Broz Tito is inaugurated as the first President of Yugoslavia.
      • February 11 » The Soviet Union breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel.
      • April 13 » CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program Project MKUltra.
      • June 18 » A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns near Tachikawa, Japan, killing 129.
      • July 17 » The largest number of United States midshipman casualties in a single event results from an aircraft crash in Florida, killing 44.
      • 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.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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