Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Silas Hemenway Witherbee (1888-1948)

Personal data Silas Hemenway Witherbee 

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Household of Silas Hemenway Witherbee

He is married to Alice Gouverneur Kortright.

They got married on June 4, 1919 at New York City, New York County, New York, USA, he was 31 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Silas Hemenway Witherbee

Silas Hemenway Witherbee
1888-1948

1919

Alice Gouverneur Kortright
1890-1952

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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: Moriah, Essex, New York; Roll ; T62 5_1111; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 930.
    Walter C Witherbee 63, head, no occupation;  Annie G Witherbee 55, wife, no occupation;  Silas H Witherbee 31, son, no occupation; Louise Witherbee 29, daughter, no occupation;  Annie E Witherbee 21, daughter,  no occupation;  Alice G Witherbee 29, daughter-in-law, born Ohio, no occupation;  Christina Cook 74, housekeeper;  Alice Cook 36, servant;  Katherine Barry 65, servant;
  3. 1910 U.S. Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Port Henry Ward 1, Essex, New Yor k; Roll T624_934; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51; Image : 89.
    Walter C Witherbee 55, head, capitalist, born New York;  Annie G Witherbee 52, wife, born New Jersey, married 24 years, 4 births/3 children living;  Silas H Witherbee 21, son, born New York, no occupation;  Louise Witherbee 20, daughter, born New York, no occupation;  Annie C Witherbee 12, daughter, born New York, no occupation;  Francois Famllard 43, butler, born France;  Eugene Famllard 29, cook;  Johanna Mitz 43, nurse;  Annie Quinn 46, maid; Christine Cooke 64, chambermaid; ; Henry Vomots 24, valet, born Japan; Harriett Frost 33, nurse;
  4. 1930 U.S. Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut ; Roll 257; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 70 3.0.
    Silas H Witherbee 45, head, engineer own business;  Alice G Witherbee 34, wife;  Nancy A Witherbee 9, daughter;  Walter K Witherbee 7, son; John H Witherbee 3 6/12, son;  Anita Jansen 40, servant;  Leonard Jansen  8, ward;  Nultie Johnston 29, servant;
  5. US, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Essex County, New York; Roll  171237 3; Draft Board: 0.
    Name: Silas Hememary Witherbee, living at Port Henry, Essex County, New York;  Age 29;  Birthplace: Port Henry, Essex County, New York;United States of America; ; Birth Date: 17 Apr 1888; Race: Caucasian (White);  assistant treasurer of Witherbee, Sherman & Co, Miniaville [?], New York;  medium height, medium build, brown hair, brown eyes.
    / Washington, D.C.: NARA

Historical events

Birthday April 17, 1888

  • The temperature on April 17, 1888 was about 13.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • June 15 » Crown Prince Wilhelm becomes Kaiser Wilhelm II; he will be the last Emperor of the German Empire. Due to the death of his predecessors Wilhelm I and Frederick III, 1888 is the Year of the Three Emperors.
    • July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
    • August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
    • August 31 » Mary Ann Nichols is murdered. She is the first of Jack the Ripper's confirmed victims.
    • September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
    • September 22 » The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.

Day of marriage June 4, 1919

  • The temperature on June 4, 1919 was between 5.5 °C and 14.4 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 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 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • April 13 » Jallianwala Bagh massacre: British Indian Army troops lead by Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer killed approx 379-1000 unarmed demonstrators including men and women in Amritsar, India; and approximately 1,500 injured.
    • May 1 » German troops enter Munich to suppress the Bavarian Soviet Republic.
    • May 4 » May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of Versailles, which transferred Chinese territory to Japan.
    • May 16 » A naval Curtiss NC-4 aircraft commanded by Albert Cushing Read leaves Trepassey, Newfoundland, for Lisbon via the Azores on the first transatlantic flight.
    • July 6 » The British dirigible R34 lands in New York, completing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by an airship.
    • September 10 » Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.

Day of death December 7, 1948

  • The temperature on December 7, 1948 was between 6.7 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (66%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1948: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
    • April 3 » In Jeju Province, South Korea, a civil-war-like period of violence and human rights abuses begins, known as the Jeju uprising.
    • April 13 » In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarrah. This event came to be known as the Hadassah medical convoy massacre.
    • September 12 » Marshal Lin Biao, commander-in-chief of the Chinese communist Northeast Field Army, launched a massive offensive toward Jinzhou, Liaoshen Campaign has begun.
    • September 15 » The Indian Army captures the towns of Jalna, Latur, Mominabad, Surriapet and Narkatpalli as part of Operation Polo.
    • September 17 » The Nizam of Hyderabad surrenders his sovereignty over the Hyderabad State and joins the Indian Union.
    • December 26 » The last Soviet troops withdraw from North Korea.


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