From Castles to America » Harold Edward Ditmars (1883-1953)

Personal data Harold Edward Ditmars 

  • He was born on January 24, 1883 in Hoboken, Hudson Co. New Jersey.
  • He died May 1953 in Brooklyn, New Jersey, he was 70 years old.
    Oorzaak: Flushing Cemetery, Flushing, Queens Co.New York
  • He is buried February 1952.

    Fout Attention: Buried (??-02-1952) before death (??-05-1953).

  • A child of Isaac Edward Ditmars and Isabel Peck
  • This information was last updated on June 2, 2015.

Household of Harold Edward Ditmars

He is married to Gertrude Martense Vanderveer.

They got married on April 30, 1912 at Brooklyn, New Jersey, he was 29 years old.


Child(ren):


Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Harold Edward Ditmars?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


Timeline Harold Edward Ditmars

  This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

Ancestors (and descendant) of Harold Edward Ditmars

Jonathan Peck
1825-1889
Marie Antoinette Poole
1826-1875
Isabel Peck
1857-1933

Harold Edward Ditmars
1883-1953

1912

Gertrude Martense Vanderveer
1889-1952

Edward Vanderveer Ditmars
1913-1996
Marjorie Isabel Ditmars
1922-1960

With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).


Visualize another relationship

The data shown has no sources.

Historical events

Birthday January 24, 1883

  • The temperature on January 24, 1883 was about -2.5 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • May 27 » Alexander III is crowned Tsar of Russia.
    • June 5 » The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris.
    • August 17 » The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional.
    • August 26 » The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa begins its final, paroxysmal, stage.
    • August 27 » Eruption of Krakatoa: Four enormous explosions destroy the island of Krakatoa and cause years of climate change.
    • October 22 » The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod's Faust.

Day of marriage April 30, 1912

  • The temperature on April 30, 1912 was between 3.4 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 5 » The 6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Prague Party Conference) opens. In the course of the conference, Vladimir Lenin and his supporters break from the rest of the party to form the Bolshevik movement.
    • March 5 » Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces are the first to use airships for military purposes, employing them for reconnaissance behind Turkish lines.
    • March 30 » Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate.
    • April 2 » The ill-fated RMSTitanic begins sea trials.
    • October 24 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Kumanovo concludes with the Serbian victory against the Ottoman Empire.
    • December 6 » The Nefertiti Bust is discovered.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Ditmars

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Ditmars.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Ditmars.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Ditmars.

The From Castles to America publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Marsha Fenstermacher - Binkley, "From Castles to America", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/from-castles-to-america/I24860.php : accessed June 14, 2024), "Harold Edward Ditmars (1883-1953)".