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Personal data James Riley Clevenger 


Household of James Riley Clevenger

(1) He is married to Emma Isadora Alvey.

They got married on March 21, 1886 at Delaware Co., IN, he was 30 years old.

James Riley Clevenger oo Emma Isadora Alvey

Marriage source: Haimbaugh's History of Delaware Co. pgs 402-4, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Griffiths' Clevenger Pioneers & Descendants, 1980, pg. 312.

WPA marr. index c-8-447, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib. <>

Child(ren):

  2. Alma Ethel Clevenger  1889-1979 


(2) He is married to Emmeline Ward.

They got married on August 28, 1881 at fortasse, somewhere in IN, he was 26 years old.

James Riley Clevenger oo Emeline Ward

Marriage source: Haimbaugh's History of Delaware Co. pgs 402-4, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib. <>

Notes about James Riley Clevenger

James Riley Clevenger

Source: Haimbaugh's History of Delaware Co. pgs 402-4, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Griffiths' Clevenger Pioneers & Descendants, 1980 pg. 312.

WPA marr. index c-8-447, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Russell, Lee, Clevenger notes, (Muncie IN, , LR, xv Nov MCMXCIII)

There is an Edna Cory, who was a member of the class of 1894-Muncie Jr. & Sr. High School, who married a Clevenger. Edna died before 1916. Delaware Co. Genealogist Dec 1992, pg 71, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Date of Haimbaugh's book 1824. Book is written as though JRC is alive, residing on the Drumm Rd.

Buried in Beech Grove Cem.

Alice Ketron writes, ' James R. Clevenger, Hamilton Twp, Deleware Co. Indiana on Drumm Road, born March 22 1855 son of Solomon and Delilah (Tuttle) Clevenger ... James R. Clevenger married Emily Veal Ward (first) of Ohio August 28, 1881.She died May 22, 1885, 2nd marriage march 21, 1886 to Emma Isadore Alvey. Children 1. Mary E. Clevenger 2. Wilma J. Clevenger 3. Ruth Anna Clevenger 4. Edna L. Clevenger'

James' wives: 1) Emmeline Ward
2) Emma Isadora Alvey

James' parents: Solomon S. & Delilah Ann (Tuttle) Clevenger <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Riley Clevenger

Samuel Douglas Clevenger
1797-1881
Margaret Susannah Smith
1795-1859
John Smith Tuttle
1804-1872
Hannah Hale
1806-1873

James Riley Clevenger
1855-1929

(1) 1886

Emma Isadora Alvey
1866-1946

Arthur Wilbur Clevenger
1887-1972
Alma Ethel Clevenger
1889-1979
(2) 1881

Emmeline Ward
1848-1885


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    Birthday March 22, 1855

    • The temperature on March 22, 1855 was about 10.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
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      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).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • February 14 » Texas is linked by telegraph to the rest of the United States, with the completion of a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas.
      • February 22 » The Pennsylvania State University is founded in State College, Pennsylvania (as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania).
      • March 30 » Origins of the American Civil War: "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature.
      • May 3 » American adventurer William Walker departs from San Francisco with about 60 men to conquer Nicaragua.
      • June 1 » The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua.
      • June 4 » Major Henry C. Wayne departs New York aboard the USSSupply to procure camels to establish the U.S. Camel Corps.

    Day of marriage August 28, 1881

    • The temperature on August 28, 1881 was about 11.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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 1881: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • April 16 » In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle.
      • April 28 » Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico.
      • May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
      • July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
      • August 27 » The Georgia hurricane makes landfall near Savannah, Georgia, resulting in an estimated 700 deaths.
      • November 3 » The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile.

    Day of death February 14, 1929

    • The temperature on February 14, 1929 was between -18.9 °C and -9.7 °C and averaged -13.9 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 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.
      • February 26 » President Calvin Coolidge signs an executive order establishing the 96,000 acre Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
      • August 24 » Second day of two-day Hebron massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attacks on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, result in the death of 65–68 Jews; the remaining Jews are forced to flee the city.
      • September 24 » Jimmy Doolittle performs the first flight without a window, proving that full instrument flying from take off to landing is possible.
      • November 18 » Grand Banks earthquake: Off the south coast of Newfoundland in the Atlantic Ocean, a Richter magnitude 7.2 submarine earthquake, centered on the Grand Banks, breaks 12 submarine transatlantic telegraph cables and triggers a tsunami that destroys many south coast communities in the Burin Peninsula.
    

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