Myers-Hancock Family Tree » William Washington MYERS - (1862-1915)

Personal data William Washington MYERS - 

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Household of William Washington MYERS -

He is married to Emma Ellen DALE.

They got married on December 6, 1885 at Marion, Illinois, Verenigde Staten, he was 22 years old.Sources 5, 7, 8, 9


Child(ren):

  1. George Franklin MYERS  1887-1957 
  2. Jessie Alice MYERS  1888-1974 
  3. Ida Elizabeth MYERS  1889-1952 
  4. Harry Wilson MYERS  1891-1965 
  5. Grace Catherine MYERS  1892-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Washington MYERS

Daniel MYERS
1793-1863

William Washington MYERS
1862-1915

1885

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    Sources

    1. FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch.org, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLM-MK9 : 4 November 2017), W. W. Meyers in entry for George F. Meyers and Ida Drenchpohl, 02 May 1908; citing Marion, Illinois, United States,
      W. W. Meyers in entry for George F. Meyers and Ida Drenchpohl, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
      / FamilySearch
    2. Web: Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sandoval, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M593_253; Page: 105B; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 545752 / Ancestry.com
    4. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 1113.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1 / Ancestry.com
    6. Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Ancestry.com, Will records, 1857-1917; estate index, 1850-1873; Author: Illinois. County Court (Marion County); Probate Place: Marion, Illinois / Ancestry.com
    7. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 327; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1240327 / Ancestry.com
    8. Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    10. FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch.org, "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2L-Z37R : 13 December 2015), William Washington Myers, 1915; Burial, Centralia, Marion, Illinois, United States of America, Zion Hill Cemetery; citing record ID
      William Washington Myers, "Find A Grave Index"
      / FamilySearch

    Historical events

    • The temperature on December 27, 1862 was about 6.8 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • 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 1862: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 6 » American Civil War: Forces under the command of Ulysses S. Grant and Andrew H. Foote give the Union its first victory of the war, capturing Fort Henry, Tennessee in the Battle of Fort Henry.
      • April 20 » Louis Pasteur and Claude Bernard complete the experiment disproving the theory of spontaneous generation.
      • May 20 » U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signs the Homestead Act into law, opening 84million acres of public land to settlers.
      • August 19 » American Indian Wars: During an uprising in Minnesota, Lakota warriors decide not to attack heavily defended Fort Ridgely and instead turn to the settlement of New Ulm, killing white settlers along the way.
      • September 14 » American Civil War: The Battle of South Mountain, part of the Maryland Campaign, is fought.
      • October 8 » American Civil War: The Confederate invasion of Kentucky is halted at the Battle of Perryville.
    • The temperature on December 6, 1885 was about 2.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 18 » Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
      • February 23 » Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
      • May 2 » Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion.
      • July 1 » The Congo Free State is established by King Leopold II of Belgium.
      • September 29 » The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
      • October 13 » The Georgia Institute of Technology is founded in Atlanta, Georgia.
    • The temperature on December 7, 1915 was between 7.6 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (30%). 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 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
      • January 12 » The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to require states to give women the right to vote.
      • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
      • May 1 » The RMSLusitania departs from New York City on her 202nd, and final, crossing of the North Atlantic. Six days later, the ship is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland with the loss of 1,198 lives.
      • May 7 » The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.
      • July 7 » The First Battle of the Isonzo comes to an end.
      • August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.
    

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