Ewing Family Tree » Willis Newton Stearns (1870-1949)

Personal data Willis Newton Stearns 

Sources 1, 2, 3

Household of Willis Newton Stearns

(1) He is married to Joyce Birdsall.

They got married on September 23, 1923, he was 53 years old.


(2) He is married to Mary E Housington.

They got married on February 17, 1897, he was 26 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willis Newton Stearns

Asa Stearns
1788-1876
Mary Temple
1791-1884
John Calkins
1803-1874
Ruth Crawford
1809-1889

Willis Newton Stearns
1870-1949

(1) 1923

Joyce Birdsall
1886-1970

(2) 1897

Mary E Housington
1873-1920


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    Sources

    1. California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Ancestry.com, Date: 1949-05-17 / Ancestry.com
    2. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1705; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375718 / Ancestry.com
    3. U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Ancestry.com, Collection Number: G&M_65; Roll Number: 65 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 11, 1870

    • The temperature on August 11, 1870 was about 17.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Construction work begins on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
      • February 28 » The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire.
      • March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
      • May 14 » The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club.
      • July 15 » Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are transferred to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, and the province of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are established from these vast territories.
      • November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.

    Day of marriage February 17, 1897

    • The temperature on February 17, 1897 was about -3.8 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • 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 1897: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 31 » Czechoslav Trade Union Association is founded in Prague.
      • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
      • August 2 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the Malakand states.
      • August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
      • September 1 » The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America.
      • December 6 » London becomes the world's first city to host licensed taxicabs.

    Day of death May 17, 1949

    • The temperature on May 17, 1949 was between 9.7 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
      • January 2 » Luis Muñoz Marín is inaugurated as the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico.
      • April 28 » The Hukbalahap are accused of assassinating former First Lady of the Philippines Aurora Quezon, while she is en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband; her daughter and ten others are also killed.
      • May 12 » Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin.
      • June 8 » George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is published.
      • August 29 » Soviet atomic bomb project: The Soviet Union tests its first atomic bomb, known as First Lightning or Joe 1, at Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan.
      • September 27 » Zeng Liansong's design is chosen as the flag of the People's Republic of China.
    

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