Mark Apeldoorn Family Tree » John W. Riley (1846-1917)
Personal data John W. Riley
Source 1Source 2- He was born on June 9, 1846 in Virginia.Source 2
- He died on May 1, 1917 in Vinton, Ohio, Verenigde Staten, he was 70 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Radcliff, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America.Source 2
- A child of William Henry Harrison Riley and Margaret Dunham
Household of John W. Riley
He is married to Caroline Pierce.
They got married on September 12, 1882 at Vinton, Ohio, United States, he was 36 years old.
Child(ren):
- Ephraim Riley 1885-1889
- Hannah Riley 1887-1977
- John Joseph Riley 1888-1974
- Margaret Riley 1890-1958
- Connie Riley 1892-1965
- Edward Riley 1894-1954
- Fanny Riley 1896-1988
- Eliza Riley 1900-1975
- Charles Riley 1903-1986
- Robert Judson Riley 1907-1909
- Estella Riley 1911-1997
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Historical events
Birthday June 9, 1846
- The temperature on June 9, 1846 was about 23.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt dampig. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1846: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 28 » The Battle of Aliwal, India, is won by British troops commanded by Sir Harry Smith.
- February 4 » The first Mormon pioneers make their exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois, westward towards Salt Lake Valley.
- May 7 » The Cambridge Chronicle, America's oldest surviving weekly newspaper, is published for the first time in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- May 11 » President James K. Polk asked for a Declaration of War against Mexico, starting the Mexican–American War.
- September 23 » Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of Neptune.
- October 16 » William T. G. Morton administers ether anesthesia during a surgical operation.
Day of marriage September 12, 1882
- The temperature on September 12, 1882 was about 13.9 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 6 » The Serbian kingdom is re-founded.
- April 3 » American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James.
- September 4 » The Pearl Street Station in New York City becomes the first power plant to supply electricity to paying customers.
- September 18 » The Pacific Stock Exchange opens.
- December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.
- December 16 » Wales and England contest the first Home Nations (now Six Nations) rugby union match.
Day of death May 1, 1917
- The temperature on May 1, 1917 was between 0.4 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 12.7 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Rafa is fought near the Egyptian border with Palestine.
- March 1 » The Zimmermann Telegram is reprinted in newspapers across the United States after the U.S. government releases its unencrypted text.
- June 4 » The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
- June 7 » World War I: Battle of Messines: Allied soldiers detonate a series of mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
- October 25 » Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia.
- November 2 » The Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet, in charge of preparation and carrying out the Russian Revolution, holds its first meeting.
Same birth/death day
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- 1843 » Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate († 1914)
- 1845 » Frank Norton, American baseball player († 1920)
- 1845 » Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, English soldier, academic, and politician, 36th Governor-General of India († 1914)
- 1849 » Michael Ancher, Danish painter and academic († 1927)
- 1851 » Charles Joseph Bonaparte, American lawyer and politician, 46th United States Attorney General († 1921)
- 1899 » Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist and physician (b. 1824)
- 1904 » Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer and academic (b. 1841)
- 1913 » John Barclay Armstrong, American lieutenant (b. 1850)
- 1920 » Princess Margaret of Connaught (b. 1882)
- 1935 » Henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)
- 1943 » Johan Oscar Smith, Norwegian religious leader, founded the Brunstad Christian Church (b. 1871)
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