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.
- February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
- March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
- July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
- July 31 » Dr. Patrick Francis Healy became the first African-American inaugurated as president of a predominantly white university, Georgetown University.
- October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
- November 7 » A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party.
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.
- June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
- August 1 » The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.
- August 22 » Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
- September 15 » First Sino-Japanese War: Japan defeats Qing dynasty China in the Battle of Pyongyang.
- November 1 » Nicholas II becomes the new (and last) Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.
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.
- January 17 » World War II: Allied forces launch the first of four assaults on Monte Cassino with the intention of breaking through the Winter Line and seizing Rome, an effort that would ultimately take four months and cost 105,000 Allied casualties.
- March 19 » World War II: The German army occupies Hungary.
- April 14 » Bombay explosion: A massive explosion in Bombay harbor kills 300 and causes economic damage valued then at 20million pounds.
- September 18 » World War II: The British submarine HMSTradewind torpedoes Jun'yō Maru, killing 5,600, mostly slave labourers and POWs.
- September 25 » World War II: Surviving elements of the British 1st Airborne Division withdraw from Arnhem via Oosterbeek.
- November 21 » World War II: American submarine USS Sealion sinks the Japanese battleship Kongō and Japanese destroyer Urakaze in the Formosa Strait.
Same birth/death day
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- 1867 » Chris Watson, Chilean-Australian journalist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Australia († 1941)
- 1872 » Léon Blum, French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France († 1950)
- 1875 » Jacques Futrelle, American journalist and author († 1912)
- 1880 » Jan Letzel, Czech architect († 1925)
- 1882 » Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin († 1946)
- 1937 » Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
- 1937 » Olga Hahn-Neurath, Austrian mathematician and philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1882)
- 1941 » Lew Fields, American actor and producer (b. 1867)
- 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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