Olson's Tree » Mary Elizabeth Altemus (1906-1988)

Personal data Mary Elizabeth Altemus 

Source 1

Household of Mary Elizabeth Altemus

She is married to John Hay Whitney.

They got married in the year 1930 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, she was 23 years old.

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Mary Elizabeth Altemus?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).

Sources

  1. (Not public)

Historical events

Birthday June 18, 1906

  • The temperature on June 18, 1906 was between 13.0 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 5.7 mm of rain. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » SSValencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.
    • February 10 » HMSDreadnought, the first of a revolutionary new breed of battleships is christened and launched by King Edward VII.
    • June 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
    • June 8 » Theodore Roosevelt signs the Antiquities Act into law, authorizing the President to restrict the use of certain parcels of public land with historical or conservation value.
    • September 5 » The first legal forward pass in American football is thrown by Bradbury Robinson of St. Louis University to teammate Jack Schneider in a 22–0 victory over Carroll College (Wisconsin).
    • September 20 » The Cunard Line's RMSMauretania is launched at Newcastle upon Tyne, England.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1904 » Keye Luke, Chinese-American actor († 1991)
  • 1904 » Manuel Rosenthal, French conductor and composer († 2003)
  • 1905 » Eduard Tubin, Estonian composer and conductor († 1982)
  • 1907 » Frithjof Schuon, Swiss-American metaphysicist, philosopher, and author († 1998)
  • 1908 » Bud Collyer, American actor and game show host († 1969)
  • 1908 » Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian academic and politician († 1997)

About the surname Altemus

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Altemus.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Altemus.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Altemus.

The Olson's Tree publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P6591.php : accessed December 6, 2025), "Mary Elizabeth Altemus (1906-1988)".