McDonald and Potts family tree- black Jewish YAHYA family line 2 » Myrtle Shay (1888-1929)

Personal data Myrtle Shay 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Myrtle Shay

She is married to Adam Mike DeMont.

They got married on August 23, 1908 at Silvis, she was 19 years old.

Spouse: Myrtle (born Shay/Shea)

Child(ren):

  2. Anna Bessie Demont  1908-1996 
  3. Charles Demont  ± 1910-
  4. Walter A DeMont  1914-2000
  5. George T DeMont  1916-2004
  6. George Demont  1916-2004
  8. Raymond DeMont  1921-1977
  9. Roy J DeMont  1923-1997
  10. Violet B Kellums  1925-2010
  12. (Not public)
  13. Daughter DeMont  1929-1929

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Sources

  1. FamilySearch Family Tree
    Mrytle DeMont (born Shay)<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Nov 24 1888 - Hillsdale, Rock Island, Illinois, United States<br>Residence: 1900 - Rock Island Township, Election Precinct 2 Rock Island city Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, United States<br>Residence: 1910 - Rock Island Ward 7, Rock Island, Illinois, United States<br>Residence: 1920 - Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, United States<br>Death: Mar 15 1929 - Illinois, United States<br>Burial: 1929 - East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America<br>There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.
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  2. Geni World Family Tree
    Myrtle (born Shay/Shea)<br>Gender: Female<br>Alias name: Myrtle Bessie Shay, Myrtle Dumont<br>Birth: Nov 24 1889 - Hillsdale, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America<br>Marriage: Spouse: Adam Mike Unknown - Aug 23 1908 - Silvis<br>Death: Mar 15 1929 - East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America<br>Burial: East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America<br>Father: Harry Shay (born Shay/Shea)<br>Mother: Olive Shay (born Hill)<br>Husband: Adam Mike Unknown<br>Children: Jessie (born Dumont/ De Mont), Violet B (born Kellums), Charles Unknown, Walter Unknown, Anna (born DeMont), George Unknown, Darlene "Dolly"; (born DeMont), (born Dumont), Daughter Girl (born DeMont), Roy Unknown, Ralph Unknown, Bessie Violet ("Vi") (born DeMont), Raymond Unknown, George (born Demont), Joseph Unknown<br>Siblings: , Mary E (born Shay), Thomas William Everett Shay, Jessie E. (born Shay), Blanche S. (born Shay), Flossie (born Shay), Flora (born Shay), Lester H Unknown, Laura Olive (born Shay)
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Historical events

Birthday November 24, 1888

  • The temperature on November 24, 1888 was about 11.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 132 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
    • September 8 » In England, the first six Football League matches are played.
    • September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
    • September 8 » Isaac Peral's submarine is first tested.
    • October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.
    • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).

Day of marriage August 23, 1908

  • The temperature on August 23, 1908 was between 8.5 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 24.1 mm of rain. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • February 1 » Lisbon Regicide: King Carlos I of Portugal and Infante Luis Filipe are shot dead in Lisbon.
    • March 9 » Inter Milan was founded on Football Club Internazionale, following a schism from A.C. Milan.
    • April 1 » The Territorial Force (renamed Territorial Army in 1920) is formed as a volunteer reserve component of the British Army.
    • June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
    • September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
    • October 13 » Margaret Travers Symons bursts into the UK parliament and became the first woman to speak there.

Day of death March 15, 1929

  • The temperature on March 15, 1929 was between -0.2 °C and 3.6 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 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 Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
    • January 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
    • January 20 » The first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, In Old Arizona, is released.
    • June 21 » An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.
    • October 3 » The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Yugoslavia by King Alexander I.
    • October 29 » The New York Stock Exchange crashes in what will be called the Crash of '29 or "Black Tuesday", ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and beginning the Great Depression.


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