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Personal data Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. 

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Household of Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr.

He is married to Marie Donaldon Ames.

They got married on January 19, 1915 at Winchester, Virginia, he was 26 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. Richard Evelyn Byrd  1920-1988

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Evelyn Byrd

William Byrd
1828-1898

Richard Evelyn Byrd
1888-1957

1915

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    1. Web: U.S., Congressional Medal of Honor Society Recipients, 1839 - 2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration / Ancestry.com
    3. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    5. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    7. U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1966, Ancestry.com, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07/01/1948-12/31/1956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N / Ancestry.com
    8. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, Volume: 253 / Ancestry.com
    9. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    10. U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

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    • The temperature on October 25, 1888 was about 13.1 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. 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 Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • April 3 » The first of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs.
      • May 12 » In Southeast Asia, the North Borneo Chartered Company's territories become the British protectorate of North Borneo.
      • May 13 » With the passage of the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law"), Empire of Brazil abolishes slavery.
      • September 8 » Isaac Peral's submarine is first tested.
      • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).
      • October 29 » The Convention of Constantinople is signed, guaranteeing free maritime passage through the Suez Canal during war and peace.
    • The temperature on January 19, 1915 was between -1.6 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
      • January 22 » Over 600 people are killed in Guadalajara, Mexico, when a train plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon.
      • March 27 » Typhoid Mary, the first healthy carrier of disease ever identified in the United States is put in quarantine for the second time, where she would remain for the rest of her life.
      • April 24 » The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
      • May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
      • May 23 » World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London.
      • July 7 » Colombo Town Guard officer Henry Pedris is executed in British Ceylon for allegedly inciting persecution of Muslims.
    • The temperature on March 11, 1957 was between 5.5 °C and 15.1 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (58%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 22 » The New York City "Mad Bomber", George P. Metesky, is arrested in Waterbury, Connecticut and charged with planting more than 30 bombs.
      • March 25 » United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" on obscenity grounds.
      • July 28 » Heavy rain and a mudslide in Isahaya, western Kyushu, Japan, kills 992.
      • September 4 » American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis: Orval Faubus, governor of Arkansas, calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling in Central High School.
      • October 4 » Sputnik 1 becomes the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
      • December 2 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 relating to Kashmir conflict is adopted.
    

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