Lax Family Tree » Sarah Elizabeth Powley Woolston (1901-1985)

Personal data Sarah Elizabeth Powley Woolston 

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Household of Sarah Elizabeth Powley Woolston

She is married to Walter Frederick Downs.

They got married on July 31, 1926 at St Oswald's Parish Church Filey, she was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Walter Brian Downs  1929-2010
  2. (Not public)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sarah Elizabeth Powley Woolston

John Woolston
± 1835-1885
Sarah Elizabeth Fox
1835-1869
Alfred Powley
± 1848-1918
Fanny Powley
± 1851-1911

Sarah Elizabeth Powley Woolston
1901-1985

1926

Walter Frederick Downs
1903-1984

Walter Brian Downs
1929-2010
(Not public)

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=86879386&pid=2054
      / Ancestry.com
    2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
    3. England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14; Piece: 28919 / Ancestry.com
    5. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 4528; Folio: 12; Page: 16 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday March 21, 1901

    • The temperature on March 21, 1901 was between -1 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (63%). 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
      • June 17 » The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT.
      • August 6 » Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.
      • September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
      • December 3 » In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt delivers a 20,000-word speech to the House of Representatives asking Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits".
      • December 12 » Guglielmo Marconi receives the first transatlantic radio signal (the letter "S" [***] in Morse Code), at Signal Hill in St John's, Newfoundland.

    Day of marriage July 31, 1926

    • The temperature on July 31, 1926 was between 13.1 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
      • March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
      • April 6 » Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight (Varney is the root company of United Airlines).
      • May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
      • May 12 » The Italian-built airship Norge becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole.
      • June 23 » The College Board administers the first SAT exam.
      • June 28 » Mercedes-Benz is formed by Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz merging their two companies.
    

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