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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Simpson Ashford

Moses Woodyard
1803-1870
Sarah Davis
± 1807-1887

Robert Simpson Ashford
1876-1941


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    1. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lee, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: 1364; Family History Film: 1255364; Page: 256C; Enumeration District: 035 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday June 3, 1876

    • The temperature on June 3, 1876 was about 16.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 10 » The first successful test of a telephone is made by Alexander Graham Bell.
      • April 20 » The April Uprising begins. Its suppression shocks European opinion, and Bulgarian independence becomes a condition for ending the Russo-Turkish War.
      • May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
      • August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.
      • November 23 » Corrupt Tammany Hall leader William Magear Tweed (better known as Boss Tweed) is delivered to authorities in New York City after being captured in Spain.
      • December 23 » First day of the Constantinople Conference which resulted in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.

    Day of death May 18, 1941

    • The temperature on May 18, 1941 was between 6.1 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
      • January 23 » Charles Lindbergh testifies before the U.S. Congress and recommends that the United States negotiate a neutrality pact with Adolf Hitler.
      • April 23 » World War II: The Greek government and King George II evacuate Athens before the invading Wehrmacht.
      • May 1 » World War II: German forces launch a major attack during the siege of Tobruk.
      • July 5 » World War II: Operation Barbarossa: German troops reach the Dnieper river.
      • December 20 » World War II: First battle of the American Volunteer Group, better known as the "Flying Tigers" in Kunming, China.
      • December 26 » U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a bill establishing the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day in the United States.
    

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    • 1873 » Otto Loewi, German-American pharmacologist and psychobiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1961)
    • 1877 » Raoul Dufy, French painter and illustrator († 1953)
    • 1879 » Alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter († 1945)
    • 1879 » Raymond Pearl, American biologist and botanist († 1940)
    • 1879 » Vivian Woodward, English footballer and soldier († 1954)
    • 1881 » Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter and set designer († 1964)

    Source: Wikipedia


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