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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Marcum

Gideon Dee Marcum
1825-????
Jane Hampton
1832-????
Brewster
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Arminta J. Brewster
1841-????

William Marcum
1900-1940


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    William Marcum<br>Birth name: William Marcum<br>Also known as: "Wild Bill"<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Sep 8 1900 - Mingo, West Virginia, United States<br>Military Service: Between 1917 and 1918 - Mingo, West Virginia, United States<br>Marriage: Spouse: Pearl Curnutte - 1921 - Mingo, West Virginia, United States<br>Common Law: Spouse: Marie Ward - 1916 - West Virginia, United States<br>Residence: 1930 - Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States<br>Death: Jan 20 1940 - Cabell, West Virginia, United States<br>Burial: Jan 1940 - Marcum Cemetery, Breeden, Mingo, West Virginia, United States<br>Parents: Wade Hampton Marcum</a>, Martha Marcum (born Brewster)<br>Spouses: Pearl Curnutte, Marie Ward<br>Children: Ollie Marcum</a>, Everett Marcum, Howard Randolph Marcum<br>Siblings: Mary Etta Smith (born Marcum), Minerva Mae Marcum;, Lizzie Gilmore (born Marcum), Elizabeth Marcum, Gideon Dee Marcum, Unknown Marcum, John S Marcum, John Lee Marcum, Katharyn Marcum, Esther Faye Marcum<br>  Additional information:

    LifeSketch: taken from Murder Along the Tracks by Jack L. Dickinson and Kay Stamper Dickinson: That on December 22, 1917 Charley Dingess went to the home of Wade Marcum and shot him, his wife and his sons John and William. Mrs. Marcum, although seriously wounded, seized a rifle and shot Charley Dingess to death. In July 1918, Wade Marcum and his two sons were convicted of involuntary manslaughter and fined five dollars each. They were defended by John S. Marcum in trial at Wayne. Page 173.
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Historical events

Birthday September 8, 1900

  • The temperature on September 8, 1900 was about 12.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
    • April 2 » The United States Congress passes the Foraker Act, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.
    • May 18 » The United Kingdom proclaims a protectorate over Tonga.
    • June 20 » Boxer Rebellion: The Imperial Chinese Army begins a 55-day siege of the Legation Quarter in Beijing, China.
    • September 8 » Galveston hurricane: A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000 people.
    • December 18 » The Upper Ferntree Gully to Gembrook, Victoria Narrow-gauge (2ft 6 in or 762mm) Railway (now the Puffing Billy Railway) in Victoria, Australia is opened for traffic.

Day of death January 20, 1940

  • The temperature on January 20, 1940 was between -16.3 °C and -3.7 °C and averaged -8 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 5.6 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • April 9 » World War II: Operation Weserübung: Germany invades Denmark and Norway.
    • August 18 » World War II: The Hardest Day air battle, part of the Battle of Britain. At that point, the largest aerial engagement in history with heavy losses sustained on both sides.
    • September 17 » World War II: Due to setbacks in the Battle of Britain and approaching autumn weather, Hitler postpones Operation Sea Lion.
    • September 29 » Two Avro Ansons collide in mid-air over New South Wales, Australia, remain locked together, then land safely.
    • November 12 » World War II: The Battle of Gabon ends as Free French Forces take Libreville, Gabon, and all of French Equatorial Africa from Vichy French forces.
    • November 13 » Walt Disney's animated musical film Fantasia is first released, on the first night of a roadshow at New York's Broadway Theatre.


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