Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Elizabeth Florence Sands (1918-2004)

Personal data Elizabeth Florence Sands 

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Household of Elizabeth Florence Sands

She is married to Stanton MacGeorge.

They got married in the year 1947, she was 28 years old.


Notes about Elizabeth Florence Sands

Elizabeth - legally changed to Bette
10-21-1918 to 12-4-2004

Born in W-B, lived in Kingston, Sylvan Lake, with winters in Florida
Last residence Dallas, PA

married Stanton "Mac" MacGeorge, 7-13-1909 to 11-4-1990, Born in Edwardsville, PA
They both owned and operated an auto repair and parts business in Kingston. He was a WWII veteran, states-side.
Mac was a Mason, a member of Kingston Lodge 395, Caldwell Consistory, and the Irem Temple Shriners
They did not have any children.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elizabeth Florence Sands

John D. Sands
1859-1930
Rose Marie Zoellner
1867-1948

Elizabeth Florence Sands
1918-2004

1947

Stanton MacGeorge
1909-1990


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Sources

  1. "http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=delamontagne," supplied by Stewart, 10 jan 2016., Gedcom : rootsweb, Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670), compiled by Lois Stewart Society of Descendants of Johannes de la Montagne [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  2. 1920 U.S. Census, Year: 1920;Census Place: Wilkes-Barre Ward 15, Luzerne, Pen nsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 7B; Enumeration District : 264; Image: 183.
    Ralph O Sands 32, head, commercial traveller machinery;  Elena F Sands 30, wife; Ruth R Sands 5, daughter; ; John R Sands 3, son;  Elizabeth F Sands 1, daughter; all born Pennsylvania;
  3. Obituary, Obituary Date: 10 Dec 2004. Newspaper Title: Times Leader , The, Newspaper Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
    MacGeorge, Bette
    Mrs. Bette MacGeorge, of Shavertown and Hollywood, Fla., passed away peacefully on Wednesday at the VNA Hospice Unit, Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. MacGeorge was the daughter of the late Ralph O. and Elena F. (Eberly) Sands. Mrs. MacGeorge was born on Oct. 20, 1918, in the family homestead on Carey Avenue, Wilkes-Barre, which was built by her grandfather, Charles Eberly.
    Bette graduated from E.L. Meyers in 1936. She later married Stanton MacGeorge in 1947. Together they toiled, lining brakes and selling automobile parts in a small garage on Ridge Avenue, Kingston. They moved their growing company to Schuyler Avenue, Kingston.
    She was a member of Dorranceton United Methodist Church, Kingston. Bette was a member of the Irem Temple Women's Auxiliary and enjoyed playing cards with her friends, knitting, crocheting and doing needlepoint as well as traveling extensively with her husband Mac.
    She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Stanton MacGeorge, 1990; brother, John R. Sands; nieces and nephew. She will be greatly missed by her sister, Ruth Byers, Wilkes-Barre; nieces, Janet Byers, Dallas; Caryn Robertson, Landenburg, Pa.; nephew, Jack Sands, Wellesley, Mass.; great nephews; great nieces; and a great-great niece.
    Private funeral service will be held on Saturday at the Hugh B. Hughes & Son, Inc., Funeral Home, 1044 Wyoming Ave., Forty Fort, with her pastor, the Rev. Beth Jones, officiating.  The interment will be in Memorial Shrine Cemetery, Carverton section of Kingston Township. Friends may call on Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions, if desired, can be made to the Dorranceton United Methodist Church, Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, or the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Historical events

Birthday October 21, 1918

  • The temperature on October 21, 1918 was between 7.7 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
    • January 8 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson announces his "Fourteen Points" for the aftermath of World War I.
    • January 12 » The Minnie Pit Disaster coal mining accident occurs in Halmer End, Staffordshire, in which 155 men and boys die.
    • February 5 » Stephen W. Thompson shoots down a German airplane; this is the first aerial victory by the U.S. military.
    • February 6 » British women over the age of 30 who meet minimum property qualifications, get the right to vote when Representation of the People Act 1918 is passed by Parliament.
    • September 26 » World War I: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive began which would last until the total surrender of German forces.
    • December 28 » Constance Markievicz, while detained in Holloway prison, became the first woman to be elected MP to the British House of Commons.

Day of death December 4, 2004

  • The average temperature on December 4, 2004 was 3.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2004: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near Nishapur, Iran, when a runaway freight train carrying sulfur, petrol and fertilizer catches fire and explodes.
    • April 2 » Islamist terrorists involved in the 11 March 2004 Madrid attacks attempt to bomb the Spanish high-speed train AVE near Madrid; the attack is thwarted.
    • June 8 » The first Venus Transit in well over a century takes place, the previous one being in 1882.
    • June 11 » Cassini–Huygens makes its closest flyby of the Saturn moon Phoebe.
    • October 29 » The Arabic-language news network Al Jazeera broadcasts an excerpt from a 2004 Osama bin Laden video in which the terrorist leader first admits direct responsibility for the September 11, 2001 attacks and references the 2004 U.S. presidential election.
    • November 23 » The Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, the largest religious building in Georgia, is consecrated.


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