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.
- April 6 » Celluloid is patented.
- May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
- June 27 » The Republic of Ezo on the island of Hokkaido ends after being defeated by Japanese Imperial troops.
- August 2 » Japan's Edo society class system is abolished as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms.
- September 24 » Gold prices plummet after President Grant orders the Treasury to sell large quantities of gold after Jay Gould and James Fisk plot to control the market.
- November 6 » In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then known as the College of New Jersey), 6–4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game.
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
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- February 5 » The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal.
- May 21 » University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing".
- July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
- October 31 » World Savings Day is announced in Milan, Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks).
- November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
- November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
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.
- April 11 » The Stone of Scone, the stone upon which Scottish monarchs were traditionally crowned, is found on the site of the altar of Arbroath Abbey. It had been taken by Scottish nationalist students from its place in Westminster Abbey.
- April 25 » Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of Australian and Canadian troops, at the Battle of Kapyong.
- July 10 » Korean War: Armistice negotiations begin at Kaesong.
- October 3 » Korean War: The First Battle of Maryang San pits Commonwealth troops against communist Chinese troops.
- October 15 » Mexican chemist Luis E. Miramontes completes the synthesis of norethisterone, the basis of an early oral contraceptive.
- December 25 » A bomb explodes at the home of Harry T. Moore and Harriette V. S. Moore, early leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, killing Harry instantly and fatally wounding Harriette.
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
- 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.
- February 7 » Korean War: More than 700 suspected communist sympathizers are massacred by South Korean forces.
- February 27 » The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting Presidents to two terms, is ratified.
- May 3 » London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain.
- May 14 » Trains run on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.
- October 3 » Korean War: The First Battle of Maryang San pits Commonwealth troops against communist Chinese troops.
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