Lortz Family Tree » Chester Edwin Starr (1884-1962)
Personal data Chester Edwin Starr
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6- He was born on January 7, 1884 in Corvallis,Benton,Oregon.Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Resident:
- in the year 1910: Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon, Verenigde Staten.Source 4
- in the year 1930: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.Source 2
- on April 1, 1940: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.Source 5
- in the year 1900: Wilamette, Benton, Oregon, Verenigde Staten.Source 3
- He died on August 22, 1962 in Tacoma,Washington, he was 78 years old.
- A child of William Warren Starr and Phebe Elizabeth Herbert
Household of Chester Edwin Starr
He is married to La Vina Almira Alexander.
They got married on August 31, 1907 at The Dalles, OR, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Sarah Agnes Starr 1913-1987
- Celia Irene Starr 1915-1995
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=44120712&pid=2772
/ Ancestry.com - 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington; Roll: 2511; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0147; Image: 813.0; FHL microfilm: 2342245 / Ancestry.com
- 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilamette, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1345; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241345 / Ancestry.com
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dalles Ward 2, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: T624_1290; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0297; FHL microfilm: 1375303 / Ancestry.com
- 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T627_4389; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 42-38 / Ancestry.com
- Oregon, Select Births and Christenings, 1868-1929, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday January 7, 1884
- The temperature on January 7, 1884 was about 7.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
- June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
- July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
- August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
- October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
- December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.
Day of marriage August 31, 1907
- The temperature on August 31, 1907 was between 9.8 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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.
- January 6 » Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
- February 5 » Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
- May 28 » The first Isle of Man TT race was held.
- August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
- October 17 » Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.
- December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.
Day of death August 22, 1962
- The temperature on August 22, 1962 was between 12.3 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (28%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- January 3 » Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro.
- March 16 » A Flying Tiger Line Super Constellation disappears in the western Pacific Ocean, with all 107 aboard missing and presumed dead.
- May 19 » A birthday salute to U.S. President John F. Kennedy takes place at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The highlight is Marilyn Monroe's rendition of "Happy Birthday".
- June 1 » Adolf Eichmann is hanged in Israel.
- June 3 » At Paris Orly Airport, Air France Flight 007 overruns the runway and explodes when the crew attempts to abort takeoff, killing 130.
- September 15 » The Soviet ship Poltava heads toward Cuba, one of the events that sets into motion the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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- 1958 » Roger Martin du Gard, French novelist and paleographer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
- 1960 » Johannes Sikkar, Estonian soldier and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (b. 1897)
- 1963 » William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, English businessman and philanthropist, founded Morris Motors (b. 1877)
- 1967 » Gregory Goodwin Pincus, American biologist and academic, co-created the birth-control pill (b. 1903)
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