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Personal data Carlotta Louise Ray 

  • Alternative name: Carlotta Ray Blissard
  • She was born on January 27, 1880 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.
  • She died on March 12, 1948 in Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, she was 68 years old.
  • This information was last updated on July 31, 2014.

Household of Carlotta Louise Ray

She is married to Jay Burdette Blissard.

They got married on May 5, 1909 at Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, she was 29 years old.

Jay Burdette Blissard oo Carlotta Louise Ray

Marriage source: Stroup, Ron, Blizzard descendancy chart, (Shelby OH, R.S., xxi Feb MCMXCVI) <>

Child(ren):

  1. Ray Lephart Blissard  1914-1993 
  2. (Not public)
  3. Helen Blissard  1922-2005 


Notes about Carlotta Louise Ray

Carlotta Louise Ray

Source: Author: Stroup, Ron, Title: Blizzard descendancy chart, (Publication location: Shelby OH, Publisher: R.S., Publication date: xxi Feb MCMXCVI)

Mr. Stroup's format leaves it unclear if Carlotta was born in New Haven city, New Haven county, CT or in New Haven county outside the limits of New Haven city. I arbitrarily selected New Haven city as place of birth. <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Carlotta Louise Ray

Carlotta Louise Ray
1880-1948

1909

Jay Burdette Blissard
1883-1966

Ray Lephart Blissard
1914-1993
(Not public)
Helen Blissard
1922-2005

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Historical events

Birthday January 27, 1880

  • The temperature on January 27, 1880 was about -5.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
    • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
    • June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
    • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
    • September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.
    • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

Day of marriage May 5, 1909

  • The temperature on May 5, 1909 was between 4.9 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 13.4 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • March 31 » Serbia formally withdraws its opposition to Austro-Hungarian actions in the Bosnian Crisis.
    • April 6 » Robert Peary and Matthew Henson become the first people to reach the North Pole; Peary's claim has been disputed because of failings in his navigational ability.
    • April 13 » The military of the Ottoman Empire reverses the Ottoman countercoup of 1909 to force the overthrow of Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
    • April 14 » A massacre is organized by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian population of Cilicia.
    • September 30 » The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years.
    • October 16 » William Howard Taft and Porfirio Díaz hold the first summit between a U.S. and a Mexican president. They narrowly escape assassination.

Day of death March 12, 1948

  • The temperature on March 12, 1948 was between -0.7 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1948: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
    • April 9 » Fighters from the Irgun and Lehi Zionist paramilitary groups attacked Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, killing over 100.
    • June 16 » Members of the Malayan Communist Party kill three British plantation managers in Sungai Siput; in response, British Malaya declares a state of emergency.
    • June 17 » United Airlines Flight 624, a Douglas DC-6, crashes near Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, killing all 43 people on board.
    • July 16 » Following token resistance, the city of Nazareth, revered by Christians as the hometown of Jesus, capitulates to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
    • August 3 » Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.
    • September 18 » Operation Polo is terminated after the Indian Army accepts the surrender of the army of Hyderabad.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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