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Household of Calvin Oliver Winchester Viers

He is married to Martha Sheldon.

They got married on October 6, 1870 at Huron, Erie Co., OH, he was 22 years old.

Calvin Oliver Winchester Viers oo Martha Sheldon

Marriage source: Alvie Jorgensen book pg 149 postmarked xiv Mar MCMXCVI

'13. Calvin Oliver Winchester VIERS, b. 11 Mar. 1848; d. in Boxer Rebellion, China; m. Martha SHELDON'

Fulton Footprints Vol 11 #1, (Swanton OH, FCCOGS, Jan-Feb MCMXCI), Pg. 3, Repository: Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH

'Feb 14-Calvin VIERS was granted a divorce from Martie VIERS.'

1885 - Divorced

LDS FamilySearch web site, IGI, read 13 Jun MM

'Calvin VIRES Spouse: Marshie SHELDON Marriage: 6 Oct 1870 Huron, Ohio Batch # M513443 Dates 1855-1878 Source Call # 0410260 V.12 Film Printout Call #: None' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Harlan Viers  1873-????
  2. Charles O. Viers  1874-????
  3. Clayton Viers  1881-????

The couple were divorced from around February 1885 at fortasse, somewhere In OH.

Calvin Oliver Winchester Viers o/o Martha Sheldon

Divorce source: Alvie Jorgensen book pg 149 postmarked 14Mar1996 <>


Notes about Calvin Oliver Winchester Viers

Calvin Oliver Winchester Viers

Source: Alvie Jorgensen book pg 149 postmarked xiv Mar MCMXCVI

'13. Calvin Oliver Winchester VIERS, b. 11 Mar. 1848; d. in Boxer Rebellion, China; m. Martha SHELDON'

'The first five children [of John & Rebecca Viers] were probably born in Harrison Co., OH. The last eight were born at Delta, Fulton Co., OH.'

The Boxer Rebellion occurred in northern China. The British Legation & a Catholic church were besieged in Peking from 20 June - 14 Aug, 1900 when an international force reached them.

13 Aug 1850 Fulton Twp Fulton Co OH census, pg. 305B, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'30, Calvin [Viers], 2, m, b. OH'

16 Jul 1870 Delta P.O., Fulton Twp., Fulton Co., OH, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'Viers, John, 70, ...
... Viers, C. Oille, 22, male, white, farmer, born OH, eligible to vote'

26 Jun 1880 Fulton Twp Fulton Co OH census, pg. 113C-31, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'44, [Viers] Cuit, white, male, 32, Son, single, married, Farmer, b. OH, parents b. PA'

Yes, both single & married are marked with a 1.

Fulton County, Ohio (Reprint with Indexes), (Wauseon OH, Fulton Co OH Hist. Soc., MCMLXXVI), pg. 113, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'Fulton Union Church - Fulton Twp ... Calvin O. W. Viers was the first sexton and was paid 17 cents for each service.'

cf. Stahl, Harriet, Johann Jacob Stahl Sr of Lehigh Co PA, (Mt Vernon IN, Windmill Pub Inc, MCMXCV), pgs. 352/353, Repository: Lenig Lib., Newport, PA.

cf. Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June MCMXCI), pgs. 8, 12, & 13, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib..

'History of Fulton Township From its First Settlement', Fulton Footprints Vol XXIII iss. 1, Winter 2003, (Swanton OH, FCCOGS, Received xi Apr MMIII), pg. 2 cols. 2 & 3, Repository: Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH

'Mr. John Viers settled with his family in 834 on the SE 1/4 of Sec 5, Town 7 N, Range 8E and continued his residence on said lot until his death in 1878. ... Their children of which there were 9 boys and 4 girls, to wit ... C. O. W.Viers lives at Liberty, Henry Co. ...'

Liggett, Harry, Viers FGS sent with letter, (Akron OH, HL, undated, mailed circa MCMLXXXIX) <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Calvin Oliver Winchester Viers

Elisha William Viers
± 1766-1851
Margaret Ferrell
1768-1854
Peter Salsberry
1767-1844
Anna Maria Stahl
< 1775-1856
John Viers
1801-1873

Calvin Oliver Winchester Viers
1848-± 1900

1870

Martha Sheldon
1852-????

Harlan Viers
1873-????
Charles O. Viers
1874-????
Clayton Viers
1881-????

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    Birthday March 11, 1848

    • The temperature on March 11, 1848 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: half bewolkt 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).
    • From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 12 » The Palermo rising takes place in Sicily against the Bourbon Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
      • March 15 » A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.
      • May 19 » Mexican–American War: Mexico ratifies the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo thus ending the war and ceding California, Nevada, Utah and parts of four other modern-day U.S. states to the United States for US$15million.
      • June 2 » The Slavic congress in Prague begins.
      • June 21 » In the Wallachian Revolution, Ion Heliade Rădulescu and Christian Tell issue the Proclamation of Islaz and create a new republican government.
      • July 11 » Waterloo railway station in London opens.

    Day of marriage October 6, 1870

    • The temperature on October 6, 1870 was about 10.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Construction work begins on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
      • February 23 » Reconstruction Era: Post-U.S. Civil War military control of Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union.
      • September 1 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory.
      • October 2 » A plebiscite held in Rome, supports annexation of city of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy.
      • October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
      • December 12 » Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina becomes the second black U.S. congressman.
    

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