Holicky Family Tree » Dorcas Bessie Peck (1887-1973)

Personal data Dorcas Bessie Peck 

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Household of Dorcas Bessie Peck

She is married to James Edward Rains.

They got married on October 30, 1907 at Greeley, Greeley, Nebraska, United States, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Clyde Edward Rains  1908-1992
  4. Ella Mae Rains  1914-1999
  5. Ruth Amelia Rains  1916-1994

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dorcas Bessie Peck

Dorcas Bessie Peck
1887-1973

1907

James Edward Rains
1884-1961

Clyde Edward Rains
1908-1992
Minnie Gertrude Rains
1910-1993
Alice Rosella Mersch
1913-2006
Ella Mae Rains
1914-1999
Ruth Amelia Rains
1916-1994
Edith Madeline Penner Brenning
1918-2013

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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  3. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: 31109_4300696; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: .
    Birth date: abt 1887 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Center, Jefferson, Iowa
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  4. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, Hamilton, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2249; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41-21 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday July 16, 1887

  • The temperature on July 16, 1887 was about 20.4 °C. The air pressure was 29 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
    • 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.
    • July 4 » The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
    • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
    • October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.

Day of marriage October 30, 1907

  • The temperature on October 30, 1907 was between 7.2 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 3.4 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • May 28 » The first Isle of Man TT race was held.
    • August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
    • August 3 » Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana a record $29.4million for illegal rebating to freight carriers; the conviction and fine are later reversed on appeal.
    • October 27 » Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
    • November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
    • December 10 » The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1,000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals that have been vivisected.

Day of death March 18, 1973

  • The temperature on March 18, 1973 was between 2.1 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (8%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • 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 Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1973: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
    • April 4 » The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City are officially dedicated.
    • May 3 » The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet as the world's tallest building.
    • May 29 » Tom Bradley is elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles, California.
    • August 2 » A flash fire kills 51 people at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.
    • October 6 » Egypt and Syria launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War.
    • December 21 » The Geneva Conference on the Arab–Israeli conflict opens.


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