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Personal data William Charles Davis 

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Household of William Charles Davis

He is married to Nellie Nightingale.

They got married on May 10, 1913 at Warwickshire, England, he was 25 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Charles Davis

Charles Davis
± 1831-1909
Ann Moody
1827-1894
William Johnson
± 1823-????
Frances Johnson
± 1827-????

William Charles Davis
1887-1956

1913

Nellie Nightingale
± 1890-????

Alison Mary Nightingale Davis
1914-2004

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=86879386&pid=988
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    2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
    3. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com, Year: 1943; Arrival: LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6735; Line: 1; Page Number: 75-C / Ancestry.com
    4. 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14; Piece: 17264; Schedule Number: 182 / Ancestry.com
    5. Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    7. 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 892; Folio: 5; Page: 1 / Ancestry.com
    8. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    10. 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 573; Folio: 36; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6095683 / Ancestry.com
    11. UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1221; Item: 66 / Ancestry.com
    12. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
    13. UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1200; Item: 171 / Ancestry.com
    14. UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1238; Item: 118 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 30, 1887

    • The temperature on August 30, 1887 was about 18.2 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 46 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
      • April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
      • April 10 » On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
      • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.

    Christening day October 2, 1887

    • The temperature on October 2, 1887 was about 11.4 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 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 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.
      • January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
      • May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
      • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
      • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.

    Day of marriage May 10, 1913

    • The temperature on May 10, 1913 was between 9.1 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 17.8 mm of rain. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
      • March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
      • April 8 » The 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution, requiring direct election of Senators, becomes law.
      • May 3 » Raja Harishchandra, the first full-length Indian feature film, is released, marking the beginning of the Indian film industry.
      • June 1 » The Greek–Serbian Treaty of Alliance is signed, paving the way for the Second Balkan War.
      • December 1 » Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line.
      • December 1 » The Buenos Aires Metro, the first underground railway system in the Southern Hemisphere and in Latin America, begins operation.

    Day of death September 22, 1956

    • The temperature on September 22, 1956 was between 14.3 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 18.6 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (46%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Sudan achieves independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom.
      • January 4 » The Greek National Radical Union is formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis.
      • January 30 » African-American civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.'s home is bombed in retaliation for the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
      • August 6 » After going bankrupt in 1955, the American broadcaster DuMont Television Network makes its final broadcast, a boxing match from St. Nicholas Arena in New York in the Boxing from St. Nicholas Arena series.
      • September 9 » Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time.
      • November 12 » Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia join the United Nations.
    

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