Pop Oswald Tree » Ray Rachel BLOCK (1867-1929)

Personal data Ray Rachel BLOCK 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Household of Ray Rachel BLOCK

(1) She is married to Harry S RAINS.

They got married in the year 1885, she was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Milton A RAINS  1889-???? 
  2. Cora RAINS  1895-???? 
  3. Albert RAINS  1896-????


(2) She is married to Karl WEISENBURGER.

They got married on October 9, 1887 at Manhattan, New York City, New York City Counties, New York, USA, she was 20 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  2. Isaac WEISENBURGER  1890-1939
  3. Cora RAINS  1895-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ray Rachel BLOCK

Mayer BLOCK
± 1840-> 1910
Rachael ISRAEL
± 1842-????

Ray Rachel BLOCK
1867-1929

(1) 1885

Harry S RAINS
1860-????

Milton A RAINS
1889-????
Cora RAINS
1895-????
Albert RAINS
1896-????
Rosetta Pheobe RAINS
1900-
(2) 1887

Karl WEISENBURGER
± 1865-1898

Milton Albert RAINS-WEISENBURGER
1888-????
Isaac WEISENBURGER
1890-1939
Cora RAINS
1895-????

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Sources

  1. New York, New York, Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 871; Page: 16C; Enumeration District: 103 / Ancestry.com
  3. New York, New York, Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 871; Page: 16C; Enumeration District: 103 / Ancestry.com
  5. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday February 20, 1867

  • The temperature on February 20, 1867 was about 8.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 17 » The first ship passes through the Suez Canal.
    • March 1 » Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; Lancaster, Nebraska is renamed Lincoln and becomes the state capital.
    • July 1 » The British North America Act takes effect as the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia join into confederation to create the modern nation of Canada. Sir John A. Macdonald is sworn in as the first Prime Minister of Canada. This date is commemorated annually in Canada as Canada Day, a national holiday.
    • August 28 » The United States takes possession of the (at this point unoccupied) Midway Atoll.
    • October 21 » The Medicine Lodge Treaty is signed by southern Great Plains Indian leaders. The treaty requires Native American Plains tribes to relocate to a reservation in western Oklahoma.
    • December 4 » Former Minnesota farmer Oliver Hudson Kelley founds the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry (better known today as the Grange).

Day of marriage October 9, 1887

  • The temperature on October 9, 1887 was about 7.7 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 1887: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
    • February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
    • February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
    • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
    • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
    • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.

Day of death June 12, 1929

  • The temperature on June 12, 1929 was between 11.3 °C and 25.4 °C and averaged 18.9 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 6 » King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
    • May 16 » In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place.
    • June 7 » The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
    • August 11 » Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio.
    • August 16 » The 1929 Palestine riots break out in Mandatory Palestine between Palestinian Arabs and Jews and continue until the end of the month. In total, 133 Jews and 116 Arabs are killed.
    • October 7 » Photius II becomes Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.


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Source: Wikipedia

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