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Personal data George Whitney Jr. 

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Household of George Whitney Jr.

He is married to Martha Beatrix Bacon.

They got married on June 2, 1914 at Nassau, New York, USA, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. George Whitney  1915-1972

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Whitney

Israel Whitney
1797-1871
Mary Hopkins Flagg
1804-1872

George Whitney
1885-1963

1914

Martha Beatrix Bacon
1890-1967

George Whitney
1915-1972
Robert Bacon Whitney
1916-1952
Martha Phyllis Whitney
1918-2001
Elizabeth Beatrice Whitney
1921-1976

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    Historical events

    Birthday October 9, 1885

    • The temperature on October 9, 1885 was about 8.4 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
      • March 14 » The Mikado, a light opera by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, receives its first public performance at the Savoy Theatre in London.
      • March 30 » The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empire.
      • April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
      • May 1 » The original Chicago Board of Trade Building opens for business.
      • July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.

    Day of marriage June 2, 1914

    • The temperature on June 2, 1914 was between 4.5 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
      • May 29 » The Ocean liner RMSEmpress of Ireland sinks in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of 1,012 lives.
      • October 29 » Ottoman entry into World War I.
      • November 1 » World War I: The Australian Imperial Force (AIF) departed by ship in a single convoy from Albany, Western Australia bound for Egypt.
      • November 1 » World War I: The first British Royal Navy defeat of the war with Germany, the Battle of Coronel, is fought off of the western coast of Chile, in the Pacific, with the loss of HMSGood Hope and HMSMonmouth.
      • November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.
      • November 26 » HMS Bulwark was destroyed by a large internal explosion with the loss of 741 men near Sheerness.
    

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