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Personal data Helen Gertrude Alden 

Sources 1, 2, 3Sources 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Alternative name: Gertrude Alden
  • She was born on February 4, 1884 in Michigan, Verenigde Staten.
  • Alternative: She was born about 1884 in Michigan.Sources 2, 3
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1900: Grand Rapids Ward 6, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.
    • Grand Rapids.Source 3
    • in the year 1910: Grand Rapids Ward 6, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.Source 2
  • She died October 1956, she was 72 years old.
  • Alternative: She died in the year 1956, she was 71 years old.Source 5
  • She is buried in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America.Source 5
  • A child of Charles Milton Alden and Helen Spence Garrick

Household of Helen Gertrude Alden

She is married to Fred Lounsbury Colvin.

They got married on October 15, 1923 at Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, she was 39 years old.Source 3

They got married on September 20, 1933 at Grand Rapids, she was 49 years old.Source 4

They got married Bet. 1922–1924 at Kent City, Kent, Michigan, USA, she was 37 years old.

The couple were divorced from September 20, 1933 at Ingham, Michigan, USA.Source 4

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Helen Gertrude Alden

Dr. John Milton Alden
1821-1870
Augusta Minerva Allen
1830-1871
Katherine Webster
± 1819-± 1897

Helen Gertrude Alden
1884-1956

1923

Fred Lounsbury Colvin
1882-1958


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    Sources

    1. (Not public)
    2. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 6, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_657; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374670 / Ancestry.com
    3. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 169; Film Description: 1923 Kent - 1923 Monroe / Ancestry.com
    4. Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952, Ancestry.com, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan. Divorce records / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday February 4, 1884

    • The temperature on February 4, 1884 was about 7.9 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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.
      • January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
      • March 27 » A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, attacks members of a jury which had returned a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder; over the next few days the mob would riot and eventually destroy the courthouse.
      • May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
      • October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
      • October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
      • October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.

    Day of marriage October 15, 1923

    • The temperature on October 15, 1923 was between 3.9 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 3.2 mm of rain. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (53%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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 year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
      • January 11 » Occupation of the Ruhr: Troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area to force Germany to make its World War I reparation payments.
      • July 24 » The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of modern Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in World War I.
      • September 12 » Southern Rhodesia, today called Zimbabwe, is annexed by the United Kingdom.
      • September 26 » The German government accepts the occupation of the Ruhr.
      • September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
      • October 22 » The royalist Leonardopoulos–Gargalidis coup d'état attempt fails in Greece, discrediting the monarchy and paving the way for the establishment of the Second Hellenic Republic.
    

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