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Personal data Alva H. Alwood 


Household of Alva H. Alwood

He is married to Ethel Ropp.

They got married on December 16, 1910 at Marshall, Calhoun Co., MI, he was 34 years old.

Alva H. Alwood oo Ethel Ropp

Marriage source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg. II-FGS-8, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for year of marriage.

Hanna, Jacquelyn, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Portage, MI, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I6653, xxix June MMXII)

"... Alva H. ALWOOD Sex: M Birth: 3 JUL 1876 in Edon, Williams Co, Ohio ... Marriage 1 Ethel ROPP b: 19 NOV 1883 in Pleasant Twp, Steuben Co, Indiana Married: 16 DEC 1910 in Marshall, Calhoun Co, Michigan

Note: marriage 16 Dec 1910 in Marshall, MI between Alva H. Alwood, age 33 of Battle Creek; occ. Lakeshore employee; b. Indiana; parents Henry Alwood and Elizabeth Fisher; and Ethel Rapp, age 23, dressmaker of Angola, Indiana; parentsEmanuel Rapp and Katherine Shipe. Minister A.A. Geiger; witnesses Minnie Krotzer and Mrs. A.A. Geiger. ..." <>

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Notes about Alva H. Alwood

Alva H. Alwood

Source: 1880 Florence Twp., (city - Eden) Williams Co., OH soundex, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

1880 soundex - Allwod, Alver H., son, age 3 born IN

1900 Angola, Pleasant Twp., Steuben Co., IN census, T-623 Roll 404, Vol 71, ed 103, Sheet 2, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

87, Blayney Charles P, head, ... ... 91, Maumee St, Alwood Alva, Boarder, white, male, b. Feb 1876, ae 24, single, b. OH, parents b. Unknown, Day Laborer, unemployed 6 mo., can read/write, can speak Eng'

Indiana 1910 Census, vol I, ProQuest, pg 78

'ALWOOD ... Alvah, ae 33, male, white, b. IN, Steuben Co., roll 380-2 sheet 105B'

Note, the ProQuest organization has done work to enhance their copies of the census microfilm. The microfilm at the Dallas TX library for Steuben county IN is mostly unreadable. The service on www.ancestry.com might be readable.

7 Jan 1920 16th Ward, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI census, e.d. 493, sheet 26-5A, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'314 Christiancy St 37, 79, 79, Alwood, Alva H, Head, rents, male, white, ae 42, married, can read/write, b. OH, fath b. OH, moth b. Switz, mothers tongue = German, can speak Eng, General Foreman, Rail Road House, wages 38, Ethel, Wife, fem, white, ae 36, married, can read/write, b. IN, fath b. OH, moth b. IN, can speak Eng, Occ = None 39, Roger W., Son, male, ae 9/12 [possibly 4/12], single, not in school, cannot read/write, b. MI, fath b. OH, moth b. IN, cannot speak Eng, Occ = None'

cf. Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg. II-FGS-8, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Hanna, Jacquelyn, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Portage, MI, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I6653, xxix June MMXII)

"... Alva H. ALWOOD Sex: M Birth: 3 JUL 1876 in Edon, Williams Co, Ohio

Note: obit has day as 2 Jul Death: 15 MAR 1962 in Elkhart, Elkhart Co, Indiana Note: at Elkhart General Burial: Rice Cem, Elkhart, Elkhart Co, Indiana Change Date: 29 JUN 2012

Father: Henry Franklin ALWOOD b: 25 OCT 1850 in Ohio Mother: Elizabeth FISHER b: 1853 in Switzerland

Marriage 1 Ethel ROPP b: 19 NOV 1883 in Pleasant Twp, Steuben Co, Indiana Married: 16 DEC 1910 in Marshall, Calhoun Co, Michigan

Note: marriage 16 Dec 1910 in Marshall, MI between Alva H. Alwood, age 33 of Battle Creek; occ. Lakeshore employee; b. Indiana; parents Henry Alwood and Elizabeth Fisher; and Ethel Rapp, age 23, dressmaker of Angola, Indiana; parentsEmanuel Rapp and Katherine Shipe. Minister A.A. Geiger; witnesses Minnie Krotzer and Mrs. A.A. Geiger.

Children

1. Roger Weyland ALWOOD b: 1 APR 1919 in Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alva H. Alwood

Charles Alwood
1827-1865
Elizabeth Rosenbury
1827-1902
Christian Fisher
± 1826-< 1898
Elizabeth N.N. (Mrs. Fisher)
± 1827-????
Elizabeth Fisher
1853-± 1883

Alva H. Alwood
1876-1962

1910

Ethel Ropp
1883-1967

Roger Weyland Alwood
1919-2006

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    Historical events

    Birthday July 3, 1876

    • The temperature on July 3, 1876 was about 19.4 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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.
      • March 7 » Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
      • April 17 » Catalpa rescue: The rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia.
      • June 25 » Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
      • August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
      • August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.
      • December 23 » First day of the Constantinople Conference which resulted in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.

    Day of marriage December 16, 1910

    • The temperature on December 16, 1910 was between 6.1 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 10.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
      • March 28 » Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion, after taking off from a water runway near Martigues, France.
      • June 2 » Charles Rolls, a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited, becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane.
      • August 29 » The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty, becomes effective, officially starting the period of Japanese rule in Korea.
      • September 26 » Indian journalist Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai is arrested after publishing criticism of the government of Travancore and is exiled.
      • October 11 » Piloted by Arch Hoxsey, Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane.
      • October 21 » HMSNiobe arrives in Halifax Harbour to become the first ship of the Royal Canadian Navy.

    Day of death March 15, 1962

    • The temperature on March 15, 1962 was between -4.1 and 5.2 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (70%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Western Samoa achieves independence from New Zealand; its name is changed to the Independent State of Western Samoa.
      • April 26 » NASA's Ranger 4 spacecraft crashes into the Moon.
      • July 10 » Telstar, the world's first communications satellite, is launched into orbit.
      • July 11 » First transatlantic satellite television transmission.
      • July 23 » Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
      • September 25 » The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. Ferhat Abbas is elected President of the provisional government.
    

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