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Personal data Emma J. DeWitt 


Household of Emma J. DeWitt

She is married to John Bert Alwood.

They got married on November 4, 1894 at Tuscarawas Co., OH, she was 23 years old.

John Bert Alwood oo Emma J. DeWitt

Marriage source: LDS film 0890363 Tuscarawas Co OH Marriage Index for fact of marriage & county.

'Alwood, John B. Emma J. DeWitt pg 38 vol 1234 1808' <>

Notes about Emma J. DeWitt

Emma J. DeWitt

Source: LDS film 0890363 Tuscarawas Co OH Marriage Index 1808-1899 for name.

4 Jun 1900 Newscomerstown, Oxford Twp., Tuscarawas Co., OH census, e.d. 127, sheet 3B, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'State St. ... 70, 61, Alwood, John, Head, white, male. b. Sept 1872, ae 27, marr. 5 yrs, b. OH, parents b. OH, Day Laborer, can read/write, can speak Eng, rents, N 71, Emma, wife, white, fem, b. May 1872, ae 28, marr. 5 yrs, zero [?] children born, zero children living, b. OH, fath b. OH, moth b. blank, [literacy questions left unanswered]"

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Portage, MI, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I12015, Publication date: i Mar MMXI),Repository: The Cloud

"... Emma J. DEWITT Sex: F Birth: 30 MAY 1871 in Perry Twp, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio

Note: birth record gives date as 28 Feb 1872

Census: 1880 Jonathan DeWitt HH, Perry Twp, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Census: 1900 John Alwood HH, Oxford Twp, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio

Death: 25 MAR 1919 in Mill Twp, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Note: of apoplexy; informant: John Stanert, Dennison OH Burial: 27 MAR 1919 Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Change Date: 1 MAR 2011

Father: Jonathan DEWITT b: ABT 1834 in Ohio Mother: Mariane Elisabeth PERDUE b: ABT 1836 in Ohio

Marriage 1 John Bert ALWOOD b: 30 SEP 1873 in Goshen Twp, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Married: 4 NOV 1894 in Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Note: by Nathan Bornert, JP" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Emma J. DeWitt

Jonathan DeWitt
± 1834-????

Emma J. DeWitt
1871-1919

1894

John Bert Alwood
1872-1913


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Historical events

Birthday May 30, 1871

  • The temperature on May 30, 1871 was about 16.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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 Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
    • January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
    • March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
    • April 30 » The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
    • May 21 » Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi Bahnen on Mount Rigi.
    • July 30 » The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 85 people.

Day of marriage November 4, 1894

  • The temperature on November 4, 1894 was about 11.8 °C. There was 8 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
    • June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
    • June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
    • July 25 » The First Sino-Japanese War begins when the Japanese fire upon a Chinese warship.
    • August 1 » The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.
    • September 15 » First Sino-Japanese War: Japan defeats Qing dynasty China in the Battle of Pyongyang.

Day of death March 25, 1919

  • The temperature on March 25, 1919 was between -5.6 and 5.4 °C. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (69%). 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Montenegrin guerrilla fighters rebel against the planned annexation of Montenegro by Serbia, but fail.
    • April 16 » Mohandas Gandhi organizes a day of "prayer and fasting" in response to the killing of Indian protesters in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by the British colonial troops three days earlier.
    • July 27 » The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.
    • September 10 » Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
    • September 22 » The steel strike of 1919, led by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, begins in Pennsylvania before spreading across the United States.
    • September 28 » Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska.

Day of burial March 27, 1919

  • The temperature on March 27, 1919 was between -0.9 °C and 4.6 °C and averaged 1.9 °C. There was 7.9 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • January 15 » Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
    • February 21 » German socialist Kurt Eisner is assassinated. His death results in the establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic and parliament and government fleeing Munich, Germany.
    • May 15 » Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades.
    • May 16 » A naval Curtiss NC-4 aircraft commanded by Albert Cushing Read leaves Trepassey, Newfoundland, for Lisbon via the Azores on the first transatlantic flight.
    • May 27 » The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight.
    • June 4 » Women's rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.


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