Navorska tree » Jarvis C. Pittenger (1869-1951)
Personal data Jarvis C. Pittenger
- He was born on January 19, 1869 in Delaware or Blackford Co., IN.Source 1
- He died on May 12, 1951 in Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, he was 82 years old.Source 2
- He is buried on May 15, 1951 in Muncie, Delaware Co., IN (Beech Grove Cem.).Source 2
- A child of Andrew W. Pittenger and Mary Ann Cullen
- This information was last updated on November 17, 2007.
Household of Jarvis C. Pittenger
(1) He is married to Callie May Price.
They got married on September 1, 1887 at Blackford Co., IN, he was 18 years old.
Jarvis C. Pittenger oo Callie May Price
Marriage source: Masing, Milton, Pittenger/Price FGS, (Pub. location unknown, MM, mailed 27 Sept 1993)
Mr. Masing cites his source: 130-C-518
JCP & CMP must be divorced. JCP marries Florence V. Bolander 7 July 1924 but his previous wife Callie May Price was alive til 9 May 1933. <>
Child(ren):
- Florence O. Pittenger 1891-< 2002
- Bearl V. Pittenger 1894-1917
- Nellie May Pittenger 1896-????
- Mary Alice Pittenger 1904-1974
- Eugene H. Pittenger 1908-1909
The couple were divorced on before July 7, 1924.
Jarvis C. Pittenger o/o Callie May Price
Divorce source: Masing, Milton, Pittenger/Price FGS, (Pub. location unknown, MM, mailed 27 Sept 1993)
Mr. Masing cites his source: 130-C-518
JCP & CMP must be divorced. JCP marries Florence V. Bolander 7 July 1924 but his previous wife Callie May Price was alive til 9 May 1933. <>
(2) He is married to Florence V. Bolander.
They got married on July 7, 1924 at fortasse, Delaware Co., IN, he was 55 years old.
Jarvis C. Pittenger oo Florence V. Bolander
Marriage source: Masing, Milton, Pittenger/Bolander FGS, (Pub. location unknown, MM, mailed xxvii Sept MCMXCIII)
Mr. Masing cites his source: 121-C44-82
I am assuming the source is from Delaware Co. IN records. - D.A. Navorska - Irving TX - xvii Nov MMVII <>
Notes about Jarvis C. Pittenger
Jarvis C. Pittenger
Source: 14Jun1880 Jackson Twp. Blackford Co., IN Census
Masing, Milton, Pittenger/Price FGS, (Pub. location unknown, MM, mailed 27 Sept 1993)
Mr. Masing provided middle initial.
Jarvis/Garvis/Gervase is a common name in the Cullen family.
Jarvis is 11y. on the 1880 Census.
An obituary from an unspecified newspaper with a handwritten 'May 16'
'Funeral Today Jarvis Pittenger Funeral services for Jarvis Pittenger, 82, retired engineer of the Muncie Water Works Company, who died Saturday at the Woodlawn nursing home, will be held at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Meeks mortuary by the Rev. A. W. McDavitt. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary. Mr. Pittenger resided at 224 1/2 North Jefferson street.'
The 12th of May was on a Saturday. The following Tuesday was on the 15th. I am using the date of the funeral as the date of burial.
Jarvis' wives: 1) Callie M. Price ref. 130-C-518
2) Florence V Bolander ref. 121-C44-82
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Historical events
Birthday January 19, 1869
- The temperature on January 19, 1869 was about -3.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
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- March 6 » Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.
- March 24 » The last of Titokowaru's forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending his uprising.
- April 28 » Chinese and Irish laborers for the Central Pacific Railroad working on the First Transcontinental Railroad lay ten miles of track in one day, a feat which has never been matched.
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Day of marriage July 7, 1924
- The temperature on July 7, 1924 was between 9.0 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
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- February 1 » Russia–United Kingdom relations are restored, over six years after the Communist revolution.
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- June 2 » U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States.
- November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
- December 19 » The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England.
Day of death May 12, 1951
- The temperature on May 12, 1951 was between 5.0 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 13.9 hours of sunshine (90%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
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- November 2 » Six thousand British troops arrive in Suez after the Egyptian government abrogates the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936.
Day of burial May 15, 1951
- The temperature on May 15, 1951 was between 6.3 °C and 11.3 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
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- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
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