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Ancestors (and descendant) of Kenneth Melville Roy

William H Roy
1860-????
Rachel Arnot
1864-????
Margaret Copeland
± 1887-????

Kenneth Melville Roy
1917-1988


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    1. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 2, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1147; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 202 / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com
    3. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2555; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 24-345 / Ancestry.com
    4. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1498; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 1314; Image: 403.0; FHL microfilm: 2341233 / Ancestry.com
    5. New York, State Census, 1925, Ancestry.com, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 12; Assembly District: 02; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 36 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday July 1, 1917

    • The temperature on July 1, 1917 was between 15.0 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 4 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 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.
      • March 26 » World War I: First Battle of Gaza: British troops are halted after 17,000 Turks block their advance.
      • July 12 » The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona.
      • July 27 » World War I: The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele.
      • August 18 » A Great Fire in Thessaloniki, Greece destroys 32% of the city leaving 70,000 individuals homeless.
      • September 26 » World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins.
      • December 11 » World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law.

    Day of death October 16, 1988

    • The temperature on October 16, 1988 was between 10.0 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
      • June 4 » Three cars on a train carrying hexogen to Kazakhstan explode in Arzamas, Gorky Oblast, USSR, killing 91 and injuring about 1,500.
      • August 20 » Iran-Iraq War: A ceasefire is agreed after almost eight years of war.
      • August 28 » Ramstein air show disaster: Three aircraft of the Frecce Tricolori demonstration team collide and the wreckage falls into the crowd. Seventy-five are killed and 346 seriously injured.
      • September 8 » Yellowstone National Park is closed for the first time in U.S. history due to ongoing fires.
      • September 27 » The National League for Democracy is formed by Aung San Suu Kyi and others to fight dictatorship in Myanmar.
      • November 15 » In the Soviet Union, the unmanned Shuttle Buran makes its only space flight.
    

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