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Personal data Richard Hodgdon Welles 

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Household of Richard Hodgdon Welles

He is married to Beatrice Ives.

They got married on November 21, 1903 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois, he was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Richard Ives Welles  1905-1975
  2. George Orson Welles  1915-1985 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Hodgdon Welles

Orson Sherman Head
1817-1875
Mary Jane Tradewell
1827-1863

Richard Hodgdon Welles
1872-1930

1903

Beatrice Ives
1882-1924

Richard Ives Welles
1905-1975
George Orson Welles
1915-1985

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    2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday October 13, 1872

    • The temperature on October 13, 1872 was about 12.8 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 1 » Yellowstone National Park is established as the world's first national park.
      • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
      • May 10 » Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States.
      • July 18 » The Ballot Act 1872 in the United Kingdom introduced the requirement that parliamentary and local government elections be held by secret ballot.
      • November 29 » American Indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River.
      • November 30 » The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.

    Day of marriage November 21, 1903

    • The temperature on November 21, 1903 was between 3.5 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
      • May 29 » In the May Coup, Alexander I, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization.
      • June 11 » A group of Serbian officers stormed the royal palace and assassinated King Alexander Obrenović and his wife, Queen Draga.
      • August 2 » The Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising against the Ottoman Empire begins.
      • October 31 » The Purdue Wreck, a railroad train collision in Indianapolis, kills 17 people, including 14 players of the Purdue University football team.
      • December 16 » Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to guests.

    Day of death December 28, 1930

    • The temperature on December 28, 1930 was between 3.4 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
      • April 22 » The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding.
      • April 28 » The Independence Producers hosted the first night game in the history of Organized Baseball in Independence, Kansas.
      • May 1 » "Pluto" is officially proposed for the name of the newly-discovered dwarf planet Pluto by Vesto Slipher in the Lowell Observatory Observation Circular. The name quickly catches on.
      • May 27 » The 1,046 feet (319m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public.
      • June 1 » The Deccan Queen is introduced as first intercity train between Bombay VT (Now Mumbai CST) and Poona (Pune) to run on electric locomotives.
      • September 8 » 3M begins marketing Scotch transparent tape.
    

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