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Personal data John Sterling WILLIS 

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Household of John Sterling WILLIS

He is married to Georgia A..

They got married in the year 1886, he was 20 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. James D WILLIS  1897-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Sterling WILLIS

John HARRISON
1796-1877
Lucinda GORIN
1807-1878

John Sterling WILLIS
1865-1925

1886

Georgia A.
1868-????

James D WILLIS
1897-????

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=68563982&pid=2617
      / Ancestry.com
    2. Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953, Ancestry.com, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky / Ancestry.com
    3. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_500; Page: 424B; Family History Library Film: 545999 / Ancestry.com
    4. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kirkmansville, Todd, Kentucky; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240552 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday July 10, 1865

    • The temperature on July 10, 1865 was about 18.6 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • March 19 » American Civil War: The Battle of Bentonville begins. By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina.
      • April 2 » American Civil War: Defeat at the Third Battle of Petersburg forces the Army of Northern Virginia and the Confederate government to abandon Richmond, Virginia.
      • May 12 » American Civil War: The Battle of Palmito Ranch: The first day of the last major land action to take place during the Civil War, resulting in a Confederate victory.
      • June 28 » The Army of the Potomac is disbanded.
      • July 30 » The steamboat Brother Jonathan sinks off the coast of Crescent City, California, killing 225 passengers, the deadliest shipwreck on the Pacific Coast of the U.S. at the time.
      • December 2 » Alabama ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed by North Carolina then Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks

    Day of death January 1, 1925

    • The temperature on January 1, 1925 was between 3.3 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
      • February 21 » The New Yorker publishes its first issue.
      • February 28 » The Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake strikes northeastern North America.
      • April 4 » The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded under Adolf Hitler's Nazi party in Germany.
      • April 16 » During the Communist St Nedelya Church assault in Sofia, Bulgaria, 150 are killed and 500 are wounded.
      • September 8 » Rif War: Spanish forces including troops from the Foreign Legion under Colonel Francisco Franco landing at Al Hoceima, Morocco.
      • December 11 » Roman Catholic papal encyclical Quas primas introduces the Feast of Christ the King.
    

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