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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.
      • April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
      • 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 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
      • October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
      • October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.

    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 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.
      • April 6 » During the Battle of Deçiq, Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj, leader of the Malësori Albanians, raises the Albanian flag in the town of Tuzi, Montenegro, for the first time after George Kastrioti (Skanderbeg).
      • April 29 » Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.
      • August 14 » United States Senate leaders agree to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the Senate among leading candidates to fill the vacancy left by William P. Frye's death.
      • October 9 » An accidental bomb explosion triggers the Wuchang Uprising against the Chinese monarchy.
      • October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.

    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.
      • February 2 » Leonarde Keeler administers polygraph tests to two murder suspects, the first time polygraph evidence was admitted in U.S. courts.
      • April 1 » India's central banking institution, The Reserve Bank of India, is formed.
      • September 15 » Nazi Germany adopts a new national flag bearing the swastika.
      • September 17 » The Niagara Gorge Railroad ceases operations after a rockslide.
      • November 22 » The China Clipper inaugurates the first commercial transpacific air service, connecting Alameda, California with Manila.
      • December 30 » The Italian Air Force bombs a Swedish Red Cross hospital during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.
    

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