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Personal data James Brose WEBSTER 

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Household of James Brose WEBSTER


Child(ren):

  1. Joyce WEBSTER  1950-1995


Notes about James Brose WEBSTER

James Brose Webster, 97, World War II Vet, passed on March 2, 2013, in St. George, UT.
Born Feb 6, 1916 in Loa, UT. to Mae Alberta Potter and James Edwin Webster. Spent early years as a farmer, stockman and rancher. Greatest accomplishments were his family and many friends. Brose served in the CCC's in Zion and Bryce. Married Marie Sheffield in 1941. While serving in the army, he fought in the Battle of the Bulge under General Patton and was part of The Greatest Generation. Marie and Brose moved from Loa to Salt Lake City in 1950 and raised four children. After retirement, Marie and Brose spent winters in Yuma, AZ., and summers in Fish Lake, UT, as campground hosts for many years. Brose cherished the outdoors, hunting, long walks, bike rides, dancing with his sweetheart on any occasion and teaching his grandchildren how to fish. He was grateful and proud for his rich pioneer heritage. Brose was a beloved husband, father, grandpa, great grandpa and friend. He was sharp minded and could remember who, what and where right up until the end.
Brose is survived by his wife of 72 years, three children, Janice (Eldon) Fortie, Barbara (David) Borup and Glen, four grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Also survived by three sisters, Katie (Blaine) Chappell, Faye (Hatch-Taylor,) Larna (Keith) Busenbark.
Preceded in death by daughter Joyce Webster Ford, grandson, Jerry Layne Fortie, a brother William (Charlotte), two sisters Mae (Thurman) Westenskow and Elna (Nelson) Denney.
Memorial service will be held Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Loa LDS church at 12 noon. Interment will follow at the Loa City Cemetery.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Brose WEBSTER

William Moorhouse WEBSTER
1850-1914
Kjersti (Katie) FREDERICKSON
1859-1923
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James Brose WEBSTER
1916-2013



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Joyce WEBSTER
1950-1995

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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0  , FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 11 Apr 2015), entry for James Edwin WEBSTER, person ID KVG6-J59.
  2. "FindAGrave," database, FindAGrave

Historical events

Birthday February 6, 1916

  • The temperature on February 6, 1916 was between 1.5 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • February 25 » In the Battle of Verdun, a German unit captures Fort Douaumont, keystone of the French defences, without a fight.
    • February 29 » Child labor: In South Carolina, the minimum working age for factory, mill, and mine workers is raised from 12 to 14 years old.
    • April 29 » World War I: The UK's 6th Indian Division surrenders to Ottoman Forces at the Siege of Kut in one of the largest surrenders of British forces up to that point.
    • May 31 » World War I: Battle of Jutland: The British Grand Fleet engages the High Seas Fleet in the largest naval battle of the war, which proves indecisive.
    • September 3 » World War I: Leefe Robinson destroys the German airship Schütte-Lanz SL 11 over Cuffley, north of London; the first German airship to be shot down on British soil.
    • November 7 » Boston Elevated Railway Company's streetcar No. 393 smashes through the warning gates of the open Summer Street drawbridge in Boston, Massachusetts, plunging into the frigid waters of Fort Point Channel, killing 46 people.

Day of death March 2, 2013

  • The temperature on March 2, 2013 was between 1.9 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2013: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
    • January 29 » SCAT Airlines Flight 760 crashes near the Kazakh city of Almaty, killing 21 people.
    • March 29 » At least 36 people are killed when a 16-floor building collapses in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
    • April 17 » An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others.
    • September 13 » Taliban insurgents attack the United States consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, with two members of the Afghan National Police reported dead and about 20 civilians injured.
    • November 21 » Fifty-four people are killed when the roof of a shopping center collapses in Riga, Latvia.
    • December 16 » A bus falls from an elevated highway in the Philippines capital Manila killing at least 18 people with 20 injured.

Day of burial March 9, 2013

  • The temperature on March 9, 2013 was between 1.0 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 24.0 mm of rain during 24.0 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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 Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2013: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
    • April 17 » An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others.
    • April 29 » A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, injures 43 people.
    • June 7 » A bus catches fire in the Chinese city of Xiamen, killing at least 47 people and injuring more than 34 others.
    • July 6 » A Boeing 777 operating as Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashes at San Francisco International Airport, killing three and injuring 181 of the 307 people on board.
    • July 7 » A De Havilland Otter air taxi crashes in Soldotna, Alaska, killing ten people.
    • October 13 » A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110.


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