Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Joseph Cephus Swaim (1836-1917)

Personal data Joseph Cephus Swaim 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Joseph Cephus Swaim

(1) He is married to Matilda Jane Johnson.

They got married on January 3, 1867 at Yadkin County, North Carolina, he was 31 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Callie D. Swaim  1868-1935


(2) He is married to Carrie Elizabeth Cook.

They got married on September 4, 1887 at Yadkin County, North Carolina, he was 51 years old.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Joseph Cephus Swaim

Michael Swaim
± 1760-± 1839
Elizabeth Grace Davis
± 1771-± 1836

Joseph Cephus Swaim
1836-1917

(1) 1867

Matilda Jane Johnson
± 1842-< 1887

Callie D. Swaim
1868-1935
(2) 1887

Carrie Elizabeth Cook
1836-1907


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Historical events

Day of marriage September 4, 1887

  • The temperature on September 4, 1887 was about 14.4 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 1887: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
    • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
    • May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
    • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
    • November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
    • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.

Day of death February 21, 1917

  • The temperature on February 21, 1917 was between 0.3 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Arras: The battle begins with Canadian Corps executing a massive assault on Vimy Ridge.
    • August 28 » Ten Suffragettes are arrested while picketing the White House.
    • October 13 » The "Miracle of the Sun" is witnessed by an estimated 70,000 people in the Cova da Iria in Portugal.
    • December 6 » World War I: USSJacob Jones is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine SMU-53.
    • December 15 » World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed.
    • December 18 » The resolution containing the language of the Eighteenth Amendment to enact Prohibition is passed by the United States Congress.


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