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Personal data Edward C. Raffensperger 

  • He was born on September 19, 1840 in E. Berlin, Adams Co., PA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Jackie Hanna
  • He died on April 18, 1919 in Hanover, York Co., PA, he was 78 years old.
  • He is buried on April 21, 1919 in Penn Twp., York Co., PA (Mt. Olivet Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on August 1, 2018.

Household of Edward C. Raffensperger

He is married to Catherine Howittel.

They got married about 1870 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.


Child(ren):



Notes about Edward C. Raffensperger

Edward C. Raffensperger

Source: Author: Hanna, Jacquelyn, Title: "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Egatrop, MI, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xviii Mar MMVI), Repository: The Cloud

'... Mabel RAFFENSBERGER Sex: F Change Date: 18 MAR 2006 Death: 1967 Birth: ABT 1875 in Pennsylvania

Census: 1930 Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania

Father: Edward RAFFENSBERGER

Marriage 1 George Washington ALWOOD b: 26 JUL 1872 Married: 15 AUG 1909 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania"

Author: NN (anonymous, pseudonym = Winter Birds PA), Title: "Edward G Raffensberger," (Publication location: Hanover, PA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xvi Nov MMXIV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138845555/edward-g-raffensperger

"Photo [of his stone] added by Winter Birds PA Added [photograph of family stone with the nane RAFFENSBERGER carved into it] by Winter Birds PA

Edward G Raffensperger Birth 19 Sep 1840 Death 18 Apr 1919 (aged 78) Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA Memorial ID 138845555

Family Members
Spouse

Catherine Raffensperger 1840-1918
Children

Anna Mabel Raffensberger Alwood 1873-1967

Created by: Winter Birds PA Added: 16 Nov 2014 Find A Grave Memorial 138845555"

Author: Hanna, Jackie, Title: "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Egatorp, MI, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xix Apr MMXIV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I14009

"... Edward C. RAFFENSPERGER Sex: M Birth: 19 SEP 1840 in East Berlin, Adams Co, Pennsylvania

Census: 1900 Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: occ: carpenter

Death: 18 APR 1919 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: of general arteriosclerosis; informant C E Raffeensperger Burial: 21 APR 1919 Mount Olivet Cem, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Change Date: 19 APR 2014

Marriage 1 Catherine HOWITTEL b: 14 JAN 1840 in Germany Married: ABT 1870

Children

1. Mabel Anna RAFFENSPERGER b: 27 SEP 1873 in Pennsylvania"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Edward C. Raffensperger

Edward C. Raffensperger
1840-1919

± 1870

Catherine Howittel
1840-1918

Anna Mabel Raffensperger
1873-1967

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Birthday September 19, 1840

  • The temperature on September 19, 1840 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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).
  • In the year 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 6 » Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.
    • February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
    • February 11 » Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
    • May 1 » The Penny Black, the first official adhesive postage stamp, is issued in the United Kingdom.
    • May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    • June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.

Day of death April 18, 1919

  • The temperature on April 18, 1919 was between 2.9 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak 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 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • January 22 » Act Zluky is signed, unifying the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian National Republic.
    • January 31 » The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours.
    • February 21 » German socialist Kurt Eisner is assassinated. His death results in the establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic and parliament and government fleeing Munich, Germany.
    • June 11 » Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown.
    • September 18 » The Netherlands gives women the right to vote.
    • November 11 » The Industrial Workers of the World attack an Armistice Day parade in Centralia, Washington, ultimately resulting in the deaths of five people.

Day of burial April 21, 1919

  • The temperature on April 21, 1919 was between 2.7 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (28%). 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Montenegrin guerrilla fighters rebel against the planned annexation of Montenegro by Serbia, but fail.
    • January 18 » Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes Prime Minister of the newly independent Poland.
    • January 22 » Act Zluky is signed, unifying the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian National Republic.
    • October 9 » The Cincinnati Reds win the World Series, resulting in the Black Sox Scandal.
    • December 1 » Lady Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. (She had been elected to that position on November 28.)
    • December 23 » Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 becomes law in the United Kingdom.


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