Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Tunis Almer Sills (1858-1939)

Personal data Tunis Almer Sills 

Source 1Sources 2, 3

Household of Tunis Almer Sills

He is married to Harriet Elizabeth Shufelt.

They got married on April 6, 1884 at DeSmet, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, he was 25 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Leon Tunis Sills  1885-1957 
  2. Edward Almer Sills  1888-1974 
  3. Neal George Sills  1890-1963
  4. Eva Gladys Sills  1895-1986

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Tunis Almer Sills

Tunis Almer Sills
1858-1939

1884

Harriet Elizabeth Shufelt
1855-1930

Leon Tunis Sills
1885-1957
Edward Almer Sills
1888-1974
Neal George Sills
1890-1963
Eva Gladys Sills
1895-1986

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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, Series T625, Roll 1944, Page 207
    Nooksack Precinct, Whatcom County, Washington.  Nooksack Sumers Road on 25 January 1920.  Household 141/142.  Tunis A. Sills, head, age 63, farmer, born Canada, immigrated 1879, citizen 1883; Hattie E., wife, age 64, born New York; Neal G., son, age 26, single
  3. 1910 U.S. Census, Series T624, Roll 1674, Page 256
    Nooksack Precinct, Whatcom County, Washington.  Household 216/216. Tunis A. Sills, head, age 51, married once for 26 years, born Canada; Hattie, wife, age 54, married once for 26 years, 4 biths/4 living children, born New York; Leon T., son, age 25, single, born South Dakota; Edward A., son, age 22, single, born South Dakota; Neal G., son, age 19, single, born South Dakota; Eva G., daughter, age 14, single, born Washington.
  4. Marriage Announcement, DeSmet Leader, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, 12 April 188 4.
    SILLS, Tunis A. of Willow Lake to Hattie E. SHUFELT of DeSmet; 6 April 1884.  Rev. G. N. Annes, at his residence.

Historical events

Birthday May 26, 1858

  • The temperature on May 26, 1858 was about 11.2 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • In the year 1858: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • June 18 » Charles Darwin receives a paper from Alfred Russel Wallace that includes nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own, prompting Darwin to publish his theory.
    • July 29 » United States and Japan sign the Harris Treaty.
    • August 7 » The first Australian rules football match is played between Melbourne Grammar and Scotch College.
    • August 11 » The Eiger in the Bernese Alps is ascended for the first time by Charles Barrington accompanied by Christian Almer and Peter Bohren.
    • August 21 » The first of the Lincoln–Douglas debates is held in Ottawa, Illinois.
    • November 17 » The city of Denver, Colorado is founded.

Day of marriage April 6, 1884

  • The temperature on April 6, 1884 was about 12.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
    • March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
    • May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
    • August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.

Day of death January 12, 1939

  • The average temperature on January 12, 1939 was 3.9 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 3.0 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • January 14 » Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica.
    • March 15 » Carpatho-Ukraine declares itself an independent republic, but is annexed by Hungary the next day.
    • May 22 » World War II: Germany and Italy sign the Pact of Steel.
    • August 25 » The United Kingdom and Poland form a military alliance in which the UK promises to defend Poland in case of invasion by a foreign power.
    • September 22 » World War II: A joint German–Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk is held to celebrate the successful invasion of Poland.
    • November 8 » In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes the assassination attempt of Georg Elser while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch.


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