RanHam Tree » Sarah Catherine Copenhaver (1838-1912)
Personal data Sarah Catherine Copenhaver
Source 1Source 2- She was born on April 8, 1838 in Smyth, Virginia, Verenigde Staten.Source 2
- She died on July 23, 1912 in until 1789 was, Wythe, Virginia, Verenigde Staten, she was 74 years old.Source 2
- A child of David Campbel Copenhaver and Jane Catherine Anderson
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- Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, Ancestry.com, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday April 8, 1838
- The temperature on April 8, 1838 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen bui. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1838: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 6 » Alfred Vail and colleagues demonstrate a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code).
- February 28 » Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec).
- July 4 » The Iowa Territory is organized.
- September 1 » Saint Andrew's Scots School, the oldest school of British origin in South America, is established.
- September 18 » The Anti-Corn Law League is established by Richard Cobden.
- October 5 » The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.
Day of death July 23, 1912
- The temperature on July 23, 1912 was between 13.8 °C and 22.5 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- January 6 » German geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift.
- January 8 » The African National Congress is founded, under the name South African Native National Congress (SANNC).
- April 16 » Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly an airplane across the English Channel.
- April 18 » The Cunard liner RMSCarpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMSTitanic to New York City.
- May 13 » The Royal Flying Corps, the forerunner of the Royal Air Force, is established in the United Kingdom.
- October 14 » Former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot and mildly wounded by John Flammang Schrank. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech.
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- 1916 » William Ramsay, Scottish-English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
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Randy James Hammock, "RanHam Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ranham-tree/P2014.php : accessed December 25, 2025), "Sarah Catherine Copenhaver (1838-1912)".