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Personal data Peter Goelet Gerry, Sen. 

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Household of Peter Goelet Gerry, Sen.

(1) He is married to Mathilde Scott Townsend.

They got married on May 26, 1910 at Washington, District of Columbia, he was 30 years old.


(2) He is married to Edith Stuyvesant Dresser.

They got married on October 22, 1925 at St George Hanover Square, London, England, he was 46 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Peter Goelet Gerry, Sen.

Thomas Russell Gerry
1794-1848
Hannah Greene Goelet
1804-1845
Robert James Livingston
1811-1891
Louisa Matilda Storm
1810-1883

Peter Goelet Gerry, Sen.
1879-1957

(1) 1910

Mathilde Scott Townsend
1884-1949

(2) 1925

Edith Stuyvesant Dresser
1873-1958


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    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=165876371&pid=5684
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    2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday September 18, 1879

    • The temperature on September 18, 1879 was about 15.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • April 23 » Fire burns down the second main building and dome of the University of Notre Dame, which prompts the construction of the third, and current, Main Building with its golden dome.
      • May 14 » The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the Leonidas.
      • August 28 » Cetshwayo, last king of the Zulus, is captured by the British.
      • October 15 » The Segura river in southeastern Spain floods, killing 1077 people.
      • December 21 » World premiere of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark.
      • December 28 » Tay Bridge disaster: The central part of the Tay Rail Bridge in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom collapses as a train passes over it, killing 75.

    Day of marriage October 22, 1925

    • The temperature on October 22, 1925 was between 13.2 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (11%). 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
      • January 5 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female governor in the United States.
      • January 21 » Albania declares itself a republic.
      • March 16 » An earthquake occurs in Yunnan, China.
      • July 21 » Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to exceed 150mph (241km/h) on land. At Pendine Sands in Wales, he drives Sunbeam 350HP built by Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of 150.33mph (242km/h).
      • December 11 » Roman Catholic papal encyclical Quas primas introduces the Feast of Christ the King.

    Day of death October 31, 1957

    • The temperature on October 31, 1957 was between 11.4 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 8.0 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
      • January 5 » In a speech given to the United States Congress, United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces the establishment of what will later be called the Eisenhower Doctrine.
      • January 31 » Eight people (5 total crew from 2 aircraft and 3 on the ground) in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet.
      • March 8 » Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal after the Suez Crisis.
      • July 26 » Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated.
      • September 25 » Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
      • October 4 » Sputnik 1 becomes the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
    

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