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Personal data William Crapo Durant 

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Household of William Crapo Durant

(1) He is married to Clara Miller Pitt Bottler.

They got married on June 17, 1885 at Flint, Genesee, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, he was 23 years old.Source 1


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(2) He is married to Catherine Lederer.

They got married on May 28, 1908, he was 46 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Crapo Durant

Stephen Harris Durant
1789-1832
Anne Christy
1790-1854
Henry Howland Crapo
1804-1869
Mary Ann Slocum
1805-1875

William Crapo Durant
1861-1947

(1) 1885

Clara Miller Pitt Bottler
1864-1940

Margery Pitt “Maggie” Durant
1887-1969
Russell Clifford Durant
1890-1937
(2) 1908

Catherine Lederer
1886-1974


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    1. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    3. Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

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    Birthday December 8, 1861

    • The temperature on December 8, 1861 was about 10.6 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 21 » American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate.
      • April 17 » The state of Virginia's secession convention votes to secede from the United States, later becoming the eighth state to join the Confederate States of America.
      • April 19 » American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861: A pro-Secession mob in Baltimore attacks United States Army troops marching through the city.
      • September 17 » Argentine Civil Wars: The State of Buenos Aires defeats the Argentine Confederation at the Battle of Pavón.
      • October 21 » American Civil War: Union forces under Colonel Edward Baker are defeated by Confederate troops in the second major battle of the war.
      • October 25 » The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.

    Day of marriage May 28, 1908

    • The temperature on May 28, 1908 was between 10.2 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 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 1908: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
      • January 13 » The Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, Pennsylvania kills 171 people.
      • July 1 » SOS is adopted as the international distress signal.
      • August 17 » Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris, France.
      • September 16 » The General Motors Corporation is founded.
      • October 1 » Ford Model T automobiles are offered for sale at a price of US$825.
      • October 14 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.

    Day of death March 18, 1947

    • The temperature on March 18, 1947 was between 1.9 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
      • January 15 » The Black Dahlia murder: the dismembered corpse of Elizabeth Short was found in Los Angeles.
      • February 25 » The formal abolition of Prussia is proclaimed by the Allied Control Council, the Prussian government having already been abolished by the Preußenschlag of 1932.
      • May 1 » Portella della Ginestra massacre against May Day celebrations in Sicily by the bandit and separatist leader Salvatore Giuliano where 11 persons are killed and 33 wounded.
      • June 24 » Kenneth Arnold makes the first widely reported UFO sighting near Mount Rainier, Washington, leading to the coining of the phrase "flying saucer".
      • June 25 » The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.
      • December 16 » William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain build the first practical point-contact transistor.
    

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