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Personal data Wretha Iola Robinett 

  • Alternative name: Wretha Robinett Alwood
  • She was born on February 28, 1900 in Camden Twp., Hillsdale Co., MI.
  • She died on May 30, 1983 in Friendship Vlg Med Ctr., Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI, she was 83 years old.
  • She is buried on June 4, 1983 in Mt. EverRest Maus., Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI.
  • A child of John Joseph Robinett and Susan Alta Seeley
  • This information was last updated on July 19, 2014.

Household of Wretha Iola Robinett

She is married to William Linford Alwood.

They got married on June 10, 1925 at Huntington, Huntington Co., IN, she was 25 years old.

William Linford Alwood oo Wretha Iola Robinett

Marriage source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June 1991), pg 119 <>

Child(ren):

  1. Jeanne Louise Alwood  1926-2007 
  2. John William Alwood  1927-2021 


Notes about Wretha Iola Robinett

Wretha Iola Robinett

Source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June 1991), pg 119

Education: 1918 - Huntington College Academy 1922 - Huntington College - degree in Home Econ. 1924 - Huntington College - degree in Liberal Arts.

Occupation: Teacher in Home Econ.

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, 1996), pg II-FGS-100 for yod = 1983

MIDI: 'DC# 33697. City of Death: Harrisville, Kalamazoo Co., MI. Residence at death: Harrisville, MI'

The prog. to place the MMDI on the internet is not trustworthy. The city may be wrong, the county may be wrong. Both may be wrong.

Hanna, Jacquelyn, Alwood Web Site, (Portage MI, J.H., 29Sep1999) for identification of Camden as a township, institution & city of death.

Wretha's parents: John Joseph & Susan Alta (Seeley) Robinett <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Wretha Iola Robinett

Wretha Iola Robinett
1900-1983

1925

William Linford Alwood
1902-1989

Jeanne Louise Alwood
1926-2007
John William Alwood
1927-2021
Marjorie Ann 'Marge' Alwood
1931-1988

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Historical events

Birthday February 28, 1900

  • The temperature on February 28, 1900 was about 4.5 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
    • March 7 » The German liner SSKaiser Wilhelm der Grosse becomes the first ship to send wireless signals to shore.
    • April 30 » Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.
    • July 9 » The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children.
    • July 29 » In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci.
    • November 7 » Second Boer War: Battle of Leliefontein, a battle during which the Royal Canadian Dragoons win three Victoria Crosses.

Day of marriage June 10, 1925

  • The temperature on June 10, 1925 was between 11.6 °C and 26.3 °C and averaged 19.3 °C. There was 14.5 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • February 28 » The Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake strikes northeastern North America.
    • March 18 » The Tri-State Tornado hits the Midwestern states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people.
    • March 21 » The Butler Act prohibits the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee.
    • April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
    • May 5 » Scopes Trial: Serving of an arrest warrant on John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
    • July 21 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching human evolution in class and fined $100.

Day of death May 30, 1983

  • The temperature on May 30, 1983 was between 3.9 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (9%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 1983: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
    • January 27 » The pilot shaft of the Seikan Tunnel, the world's longest sub-aqueous tunnel (53.85km) between the Japanese islands of Honshū and Hokkaidō, breaks through.
    • March 8 » Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
    • April 4 » Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Challenger makes its maiden voyage into space.
    • April 18 » A suicide bomber in Lebanon destroys the United States embassy in Beirut, killing 63 people.
    • May 17 » The U.S. Department of Energy declassifies documents showing world's largest mercury pollution event in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (ultimately found to be 4.2million pounds [1.9kt]), in response to the Appalachian Observer's Freedom of Information Act request.
    • May 20 » First publications of the discovery of the HIV virus that causes AIDS in the journal Science by Luc Montagnier.

Day of burial June 4, 1983

  • The temperature on June 4, 1983 was between 12.4 °C and 24.0 °C and averaged 17.6 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (34%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 1983: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
    • March 21 » The first cases of the 1983 West Bank fainting epidemic begin; Israelis and Palestinians accuse each other of poison gas, but the cause is later determined mostly to be psychosomatic.
    • July 19 » The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published.
    • July 23 » Thirteen Sri Lanka Army soldiers are killed after a deadly ambush by the militant Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
    • July 25 » Black July: Thirty-seven Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by the fellow Sinhalese prisoners.
    • August 21 » Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino, Jr. is assassinated at the Manila International Airport (now renamed Ninoy Aquino International Airport in his honor).
    • December 7 » An Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 collides with an Aviaco DC-9 in dense fog while the two airliners are taxiing down the runway at Madrid–Barajas Airport, killing 93 people.


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