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Personal data William Jay Evans 

  • He was born on May 17, 1882 in somewhere in IA.
  • He died on January 4, 1947 in Clarion, Wright Co., IA, he was 64 years old.
  • This information was last updated on October 4, 2014.

Household of William Jay Evans

He is married to Margaret Dereus.

They got married on January 9, 1909 at somewhere in IA, he was 26 years old.

William Jay Evans oo Margaret Dereus

Marriage source: Author: Rice, Connie Coy, Title: "Jacob Coy Family & Other related families," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=conniecoyrice&id=I15540, Publication date:xxx Apr MMV), Repository: The Cloud

"... Margaret DEREUS Sex: F Birth: 16 OCT 1881 in Pella, Iowa Death: 6 JUL 1948 in Clarion, Wright Co., Iowa

Marriage 1 William J EVANS b: 17 MAY 1882 in Iowa Married: 6 JAN 1909 in Iowa ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Clifton M. Evans  1912-1987 


Notes about William Jay Evans

William Jay Evans

Source: Author: Rice, Connie Coy, Title: "Jacob Coy Family & Other related families," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=conniecoyrice&id=I15540, Publication date: xxx AprMMV), Repository: The Cloud

"... William J EVANS Sex: M Birth: 17 MAY 1882 in Iowa Death: 4 JAN 1947 in Clarion, Wright Co., Iowa

Father: Harrison L EVANS b: 5 DEC 1853 in Muskingum Co., Ohio Mother: Corinthe Asenath SNIDER b: 18 OCT 1854 in Marietta, Ohio

Marriage 1 Margaret DEREUS b: 16 OCT 1881 in Pella, Iowa Married: 6 JAN 1909 in Iowa

Children

1. Wilma Mae EVANS b: 21 SEP 1910 in Prairie City, Jasper Co, Iowa 2. Clifton M EVANS b: 12 JUL 1912 in Hampton, Franklin Co, Iowa 3. Margaret Ione EVANS b: 5 AUG 1914 in Hampton, Franklin Co, Iowa 4. Mary Maxine EVANS b: 9 JAN 1916 in Chapin, Franklin Co., Iowa 5. Irma Nell EVANS b: 8 APR 1920 in Sheffield, Franklin Co, Iowa"

Author: Sherwood, Sarah A., Title: "Nichols Ancestors," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nicholsdunn&id=I00767, Publication date: xxvii Jan MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Wiliam Jay Evans 1 Sex: M Birth: 1882

Father: Harrison Evans b: 1855 Mother: Patience Anson

Marriage 1 Margaret DeReus Married: in Clarion, Iowa

Children

1. Wilma May Evans b: 1910 2. Clifton M. Evans b: 1912 3. Margaret Ione Evans b: 1914 4. Mary Maxine Evans b: 1916 5. Irma Nell Evans b: 1920

Sources:

1. Title: Dunn Family file, compiled by Robert Adams Gaebler Repository: Media: Book" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Jay Evans

William Jay Evans
1882-1947

1909

Margaret Dereus
1881-1948

Clifton M. Evans
1912-1987

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Historical events

Birthday May 17, 1882

  • The temperature on May 17, 1882 was about 13.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%. 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 1882: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 2 » Queen Victoria narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Roderick McLean in Windsor.
    • May 6 » The United States Congress passes the Chinese Exclusion Act.
    • May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
    • June 30 » Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington, D.C. for the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield.
    • September 5 » Tottenham Hotspur, a Premier League football club from North London, is founded (as Hotspur F.C.).
    • October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.

Day of marriage January 9, 1909

  • The temperature on January 9, 1909 was between -1.6 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • January 23 » RMSRepublic, a passenger ship of the White Star Line, becomes the first ship to use the CQD distress signal after colliding with another ship, the SS Florida, off the Massachusetts coastline, an event that kills six people. The Republic sinks the next day.
    • February 23 » The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.
    • February 26 » Kinemacolor, the first successful color motion picture process, is first shown to the general public at the Palace Theatre in London.
    • July 25 » Louis Blériot makes the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air machine from Calais to Dover, England, United Kingdom in 37 minutes.
    • September 30 » The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years.
    • December 14 » New South Wales Premier Charles Wade signs the Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909, formally completing the transfer of State land to the Commonwealth to create the Australian Capital Territory.

Day of death January 4, 1947

  • The temperature on January 4, 1947 was between -4.7 °C and 0.6 °C and averaged -1.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • March 1 » The International Monetary Fund begins financial operations.
    • March 12 » Cold War: The Truman Doctrine is proclaimed to help stem the spread of Communism.
    • April 28 » Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out from Peru on the Kon-Tiki to demonstrate that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia.
    • July 19 » Korean politician Lyuh Woon-hyung is assassinated.
    • July 19 » Prime Minister of the shadow Burmese government, Bogyoke Aung San and eight others are assassinated.
    • November 18 » The Ballantyne's Department Store fire in Christchurch, New Zealand, kills 41; it is the worst fire disaster in the history of New Zealand.


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