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Personal data Gwendolyn Mary Townsend Burden 

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Household of Gwendolyn Mary Townsend Burden

She is married to David Dows.

They got married on December 11, 1911 at Manhattan, New York, USA, she was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Evelyn Byrd Dows  1912-1997 
  2. David Dows  1916-1964

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gwendolyn Mary Townsend Burden

Henry Burden
1791-1871
Helen McOuat
1802-1860

Gwendolyn Mary Townsend Burden
1884-1935

1911

David Dows
1885-1966

Evelyn Byrd Dows
1912-1997
David Dows
1916-1964

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

    Historical events

    Birthday September 18, 1884

    • The temperature on September 18, 1884 was about 24.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
      • March 27 » A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, attacks members of a jury which had returned a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder; over the next few days the mob would riot and eventually destroy the courthouse.
      • May 1 » The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demands the eight-hour work day in the United States.
      • June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
      • July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
      • October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.

    Day of marriage December 11, 1911

    • The temperature on December 11, 1911 was between 2.3 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 1911: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
      • January 12 » The University of the Philippines College of Law is formally established; three future Philippine presidents are among the first enrollees.
      • January 18 » Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USSPennsylvania anchored in San Francisco Bay, the first time an aircraft landed on a ship.
      • March 29 » The M1911 .45 ACP pistol becomes the official U.S. Army side arm.
      • July 4 » A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities.
      • July 24 » Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, "the Lost City of the Incas".
      • November 11 » Many cities in the Midwestern United States break their record highs and lows on the same day as a strong cold front rolls through.

    Day of death July 30, 1935

    • The temperature on July 30, 1935 was between 8.9 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
      • January 11 » Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.
      • June 18 » Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, clash with striking longshoremen, resulting in a total of 60 injuries and 24 arrests.
      • July 5 » The National Labor Relations Act, which governs labor relations in the United States, is signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
      • September 30 » The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated.
      • October 20 » The Long March, a mammoth retreat undertaken by the armed forces of the Chinese Communist Party a year prior, ends.
      • November 24 » The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress.
    

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