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Personal data John C Widmer 

  • He was born on January 6, 1857 in Unterehrendingen, Kanton Aargau.
  • He was baptized on June 4, 1876 in fortasse, quodam loco No. Hemisphere.Source 1
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Marybeth Bingham & Sandra Jan Lewis
  • He died on April 9, 1944 in Logan, Cache Co.,, Utrecht, Nederland, he was 87 years old.
  • He is buried after April 8, 1944 in Logan City Cem., Logan, Cache Co.,, Utrecht, Nederland.
  • This information was last updated on February 15, 2020.

Household of John C Widmer

He is married to Mary Elisabeth Schiess.

They got married on January 6, 1886 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 29 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Markus Widmer  1897-1938 


Notes about John C Widmer

John C Widmer

Sources: Author: Bingham, Marybeth, & Lewis, Sandra Jan, Title: "John C Widmir," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: FamilySearch, Publication date: xxix Sept MMXIX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KWJN-4BT

"... John C Widmer Sex Male Birth 6 January 1857 Unterehrendingen, Aargau, Switzerland Death 9 April 1944 Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Burial April 1944 Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

Other Information

Baptism 04 Jun 1876 Reason This Information Is Correct: shows Jacob was a missionary Last Changed: May 15, 2016 by marybeth bingham1

Immigration 1876 Last Changed: March 22, 2017 by LewisSandraJan1

Immigration 1880 Reason This Information Is Correct: added immigration and residence Last Changed: August 18, 2014 by marybeth bingham1
Immigration 1885 Reason This Information Is Correct: shows siblings and where living Last Changed: September 7, 2014 by marybeth bingham1

Mission 1894 Swiss And German Mission Reason This Information Is Correct: shows Jacob was a missionary Last Changed: May 15, 2016 by marybeth bingham1

Passport Application 1894 Utah, United States Last Changed: March 15, 2017 by LewisSandraJan1

Residence 1900 ED 81 Mt. Sterling, Wellsville Precincts Wellville, Cache, Utah, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: added immigration and residence Last Changed: August 18, 2014 by marybeth bingham1
Residence 1910 Logan Ward 4, , Utah Reason This Information Is Correct: shows siblings and where living
Last Changed: September 7, 2014 by marybeth bingham1
Residence 1920 Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Last Changed: March 22, 2017 by LewisSandraJan1
Residence 1930 Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Last Changed: March 22, 2017 by LewisSandraJan1
Residence Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: shows Jacob was a missionary Last Changed: May 15, 2016 by marybeth bingham1

Family Members
Spouses and Children

John C Widmer 1857-1944
Marriage: 6 January 1886
Mary Elisabeth Schiess 1862-1923

Children of Mary Elisabeth Schiess and John C Widmer (8)

[1 m] John Conrad Widmer 1886-1977
[2 m] Thomas Edmund Widmer 1887-1889
[3 m] Joseph Widmer 1889-1889
[4 f] Mary Widmer 1890-1920
[5 f] Clara Widmer 1892-1964
[6 m] David Widmer 1893-1946
[7 m] Markus Widmer 1897-1938
[8 m] Fredrich Widmer 1903-1929

John C Widmer 1857-1944
Marriage: 14 October 1926 Cache, Utah, United States
Theresia Renner 1863-1936

Parents and Siblings

Johann Jacob Widmer 1827-1904
Marriage: 12 July 1869 Switzerland
Elizabeth Meir 1832-1891

Children of Elizabeth Meir and Johann Jacob Widmer (4)

[1 m] John C Widmer 1857-1944
[2 m] child widmer 1860-1860
[3 m] Emil Widmer 1861-1861
[5 f] Elizabeth Widmer 1864-1864"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of John C Widmer

John C Widmer
1857-1944

1886

Mary Elisabeth Schiess
1862-1923

Markus Widmer
1897-1938

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Historical events

Birthday January 6, 1857

  • The temperature on January 6, 1857 was about -2.5 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • July 18 » Louis Faidherbe, French governor of Senegal, arrives to relieve French forces at Kayes, effectively ending El Hajj Umar Tall's war against the French.
    • July 27 » Indian Rebellion: Sixty-eight men hold out for eight days against a force of 2,500 to 3,000 mutinying sepoys and 8,000 irregular forces.
    • August 24 » The Panic of 1857 begins, setting off one of the most severe economic crises in United States history.
    • September 7 » Mountain Meadows massacre: Mormon settlers slaughter most members of peaceful, emigrant wagon train.
    • September 20 » The Indian Rebellion of 1857 ends with the recapture of Delhi by troops loyal to the East India Company.
    • October 24 » Sheffield F.C., the world's oldest association football club still in operation, is founded in England.

Christening day June 4, 1876

  • The temperature on June 4, 1876 was about 12.6 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 26 » Japan and Korea sign a treaty granting Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights, opening three ports to Japanese trade, and ending Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.
    • April 20 » The April Uprising begins. Its suppression shocks European opinion, and Bulgarian independence becomes a condition for ending the Russo-Turkish War.
    • May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
    • June 25 » Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
    • October 4 » The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas opens as the first public college in Texas.
    • November 17 » Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March" is given its premiere performance in Moscow, Russia.

Day of marriage January 6, 1886

  • The temperature on January 6, 1886 was about 1.3 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • May 1 » Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as International Workers' Day in many countries.
    • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
    • May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
    • July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
    • October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.
    • November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.

Day of death April 9, 1944

  • The temperature on April 9, 1944 was between 9.0 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • February 15 » World War II: The Narva Offensive begins.
    • March 4 » World War II: After the success of Big Week, the USAAF begins a daylight bombing campaign of Berlin.
    • April 5 » World War II: Two hundred seventy inhabitants of the Greek town of Kleisoura are executed by the Germans.
    • July 21 » World War II: Battle of Guam: American troops land on Guam, starting a battle that will end on August 10.
    • November 1 » World War II: Units of the British Army land at Walcheren.
    • December 31 » World War II: Operation Nordwind, the last major Wehrmacht offensive on the Western Front begins.


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