RanHam Tree » Dolphus Edwards (1874-1944)
Personal data Dolphus Edwards
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7- He was born on April 9, 1874 in Missouri, Verenigde Staten.Sources 2, 4, 5, 7
- Alternative: He was born about 1875 in Missouri.Source 5
- Alternative: He was born on April 9, 1874 in Missouri, Verenigde Staten.
- Resident:
- in the year 1930: Adams Creek, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA.Source 7
- in the year 1920: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA.Source 2
- in the year 1880: Cass, Stone, Missouri, Verenigde Staten.Source 5
- Bet. 1917–1918: Cherokee, Oklahoma.Source 4
- in the year 1880: Cass, Stone, Missouri, Verenigde Staten.Source 5
- He died on July 20, 1944 in Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States, he was 70 years old.Sources 3, 6
- He is buried in Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA.Sources 3, 6
- A child of Harrison Edwards and Julia Ethel Keys
Household of Dolphus Edwards
(1) He is married to Ada Bell Smith.
They got married on March 25, 1894, he was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- E May Edwards ± 1897-< 1900
- Bert/Burt Edwards 1900-< 1910
- James Ed Edwards 1906-1988
- J W Edwards ± 1909-< 1920
- Everett Ora Edwards 1911-1993
- Clarence Robert Edwards 1913-1989
(2) He is married to Grace Rains.
They got married about 1916 at OK.
Child(ren):
- Ed Edwards ± 1907-
- (Not public)
- Lester Dolphus Edwards 1918-1962
- (Not public)
- Richard Ernie Edwards 1921-1922
- (Not public)
- Joe Howard Edwards 1925-2010
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Sources
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- U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Cherokee; Roll: 1851695 / Ancestry.com
- 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cass, Stone, Missouri; Roll: 738; Family History Film: 1254738; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 0153 / Ancestry.com
- Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- (Not public)
Historical events
Birthday April 9, 1874
- The temperature on April 9, 1874 was about 13.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 48%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
- May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
- June 29 » Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" leveling complaints against King George. Trikoupis is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year.
- July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
- August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
- October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
Day of marriage March 25, 1894
- The temperature on March 25, 1894 was about 6.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 22 » The first playoff game for the Stanley Cup starts.
- April 21 » Norway formally adopts the Krag–Jørgensen bolt-action rifle as the main arm of its armed forces, a weapon that would remain in service for almost 50 years.
- June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
- July 25 » The First Sino-Japanese War begins when the Japanese fire upon a Chinese warship.
- August 22 » Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
- December 22 » The Dreyfus affair begins in France, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.
Day of death July 20, 1944
- The temperature on July 20, 1944 was between 12.8 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 3 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- April 13 » Relations between New Zealand and the Soviet Union are established.
- April 26 » Georgios Papandreou becomes head of the Greek government-in-exile based in Egypt.
- June 10 » In baseball, 15-year-old Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds becomes the youngest player ever in a major-league game.
- September 3 » Holocaust: Diarist Anne Frank and her family are placed on the last transport train from the Westerbork transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp, arriving three days later.
- October 21 » World War II: The Nemmersdorf massacre against the German civilians takes place.
- October 29 » The Dutch city of Breda is liberated by 1st Polish Armoured Division.
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- 1937 » Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
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- 1944 » Ludwig Beck, German general (b. 1880)
- 1945 » Paul Valéry, French author and poet (b. 1871)
- 1951 » Abdullah I, king of Jordan (b. 1882)
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The RanHam Tree publication was prepared by Randy James Hammock.
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