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Personal data Lerah Hammock 

  • Alternative name: Lera Hammock Alwood
  • She was born on October 10, 1889 in Jefferson, Marion Co., TX.
  • She died on June 18, 1985 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA, she was 95 years old.
  • This information was last updated on July 22, 2010.

Household of Lerah Hammock

She is married to David William Alwood.

They got married on March 10, 1915 at fortasse, somewhere In N. America, she was 25 years old.

David William Alwood oo Lerah Hammock

Marriage source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, 1996), pg. II-FGS-83 for dom. <>

Child(ren):

  1. Virginia Helen Alwood  1916-2016 
  2. Vera May (Mae) Alwood  1917-2010 
  3. Delilah June Alwood  1919-2013 
  4. James William Alwood  1922-2014 


Notes about Lerah Hammock

Lerah Hammock

Source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.Klaus, June MCMXCI), pg. 46, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

SSDI: 'LERAH ALWOOD last SS Res. 98466 Tacoma, Pierce, WA b. 10 Oct 1889 d. Jun 1985 Iss: WA (1977)' <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lerah Hammock

Lerah Hammock
1889-1985

1915

David William Alwood
1886-< 1997

Virginia Helen Alwood
1916-2016
Vera May (Mae) Alwood
1917-2010
Delilah June Alwood
1919-2013
James William Alwood
1922-2014

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Historical events

Birthday October 10, 1889

  • The temperature on October 10, 1889 was about 11.7 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
    • April 1 » The University of Northern Colorado was established, as the Colorado State Normal School.
    • June 29 » Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time.
    • July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
    • September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
    • November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.

Day of marriage March 10, 1915

  • The temperature on March 10, 1915 was between -0.3 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 24 » World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.
    • January 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
    • February 19 » World War I: The first naval attack on the Dardanelles begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of Gallipoli.
    • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
    • May 1 » The RMSLusitania departs from New York City on her 202nd, and final, crossing of the North Atlantic. Six days later, the ship is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland with the loss of 1,198 lives.
    • June 9 » William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMSLusitania.

Day of death June 18, 1985

  • The temperature on June 18, 1985 was between 9.7 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
    • March 17 » Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the "Night Stalker", commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles murder spree.
    • April 21 » The compound of the militant group The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord surrenders to federal authorities in Arkansas after a two-day government siege.
    • June 23 » A terrorist bomb explodes at Narita International Airport near Tokyo. An hour later, the same group detonates a second bomb aboard Air India Flight 182, bringing the Boeing 747 down off the coast of Ireland killing all 329 aboard.
    • July 13 » Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon.
    • October 7 » The Mameyes landslide kills almost 200 people in Puerto Rico.
    • November 19 » Pennzoil wins a US$10.53 billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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