Holicky Family Tree » Clyda A Pursell (1865-1960)

Personal data Clyda A Pursell 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Household of Clyda A Pursell

She is married to Elmer Elcany Townsend.

They got married on June 27, 1888 at Marion, Indiana, she was 22 years old.Sources 6, 9

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=38952024&pid=83
    / Ancestry.com
  2. California Death Index, 1940-1997, Ancestry.com, Date: 1960-02-16 / Ancestry.com
  3. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: M593_216; Page: 359B; Image: 219710; Family History Library Film: 545715 / Ancestry.com
  4. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_369; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0261; FHL microfilm: 1374382 / Ancestry.com
  5. U.S. City Directories (Beta), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. Indiana, Index to Select Marriages, 1780-1992, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  7. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_386; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 60-701 / Ancestry.com
  8. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 66, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_110; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 265; Image: 599 / Ancestry.com
  9. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 388; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1240388 / Ancestry.com
  10. Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Ancestry.com, Marion County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1886 - 1890 Inclusive Vol, Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Ind; Book: 276 / Ancestry.com
  11. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: 203; Family History Film: 1254203; Page: 153D; Enumeration District: 089; Image: 0716 / Ancestry.com
  12. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 166; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0788; Image: 634.0; FHL microfilm: 2339901 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday June 30, 1865

  • The temperature on June 30, 1865 was about 13.2 °C. There was 23 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 74 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 29 » American Civil War: Federal forces under Major General Philip Sheridan move to flank Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee as the Appomattox Campaign begins.
    • April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
    • April 13 » American Civil War: Raleigh, North Carolina is occupied by Union Forces.
    • May 17 » The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is established in Paris.
    • July 14 » First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom die on the descent.
    • November 26 » Battle of Papudo: A Spanish navy schooner is defeated by a Chilean corvette north of Valparaíso, Chile.

Day of death February 16, 1960

  • The temperature on February 16, 1960 was between -0.5 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (19%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • July 1 » Ghana becomes a republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President as Queen Elizabeth II ceases to be its head of state.
    • July 11 » Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    • August 13 » The Central African Republic declares independence from France.
    • August 16 » Joseph Kittinger parachutes from a balloon over New Mexico at 102,800 feet (31,300m), setting three records that held until 2012: High-altitude jump, free fall, and highest speed by a human without an aircraft.
    • September 18 » Fidel Castro arrives in New York City as the head of the Cuban delegation to the United Nations.
    • November 1 » While campaigning for President of the United States, John F. Kennedy announces his idea of the Peace Corps.


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