Riches to Rags Family Tree » Virginia Giddens (1867-1954)
Personal data Virginia Giddens
Source 1Sources 2, 3- Alternative names: Virginia "Jennie" Giddens, Virginia Lee Dixon, Virginia Lee Dixon, Jennie GIDDENS, Virginia "Jennie" Giddens
- She was born on October 22, 1867 in Berrien County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.Sources 2, 3
- Alternative: She was born in the year 1865 in Berrien, Georgia, USA.
- Alternative: She was born on February 11, 1867 in Oakfield, Worth, Georgia, USA.
- Alternative: She was born in the year 1865.
- Alternative: She was born in the year 1865 in BERRIEN CO GA.
- Alternative: She was born in the year 1868 in Lowndes, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.
- Resident:
- in the year 1880: District 1144, Berrien, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.Source 3
- in the year 1870: Militia District 1144, Berrien, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.Source 2
- She died on August 15, 1954 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA, she was 86 years old.
- Alternative: She died on August 17, 1954 in Tampa, FL, she was 86 years old.
- Alternative: She died on August 17, 1954 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA, she was 86 years old.
- A child of William Moses Giddens and Elizabeth Polly Edmondson
Household of Virginia Giddens
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- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=10294
/ Ancestry.com - 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 1144, Berrien, Georgia; Roll: M593_135; Page: 562B; Family History Library Film: 545634 / Ancestry.com
- 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1144, Berrien, Georgia; Roll: 134; Page: 597A; Enumeration District: 005 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday February 11, 1867
- The temperature on February 11, 1867 was about 6.9 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
- March 29 » Queen Victoria gives Royal Assent to the British North America Act which establishes Canada on July 1.
- June 8 » Coronation of Franz Joseph as King of Hungary following the Austro-Hungarian compromise (Ausgleich).
- November 3 » Giuseppe Garibaldi and his followers are defeated in the Battle of Mentana and fail to end the Pope's Temporal power in Rome (it would be achieved three years later).
- November 23 » The Manchester Martyrs are hanged in Manchester, England, for killing a police officer while freeing two Irish Republican Brotherhood members from custody.
- December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.
Day of death August 17, 1954
- The temperature on August 17, 1954 was between 8.7 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (64%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1954: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
- March 26 » Nuclear weapons testing: The Romeo shot of Operation Castle is detonated at Bikini Atoll. Yield: 11 megatons.
- May 13 » The anti-National Service Riots, by Chinese middle school students in Singapore, take place.
- July 20 » Germany: Otto John, head of West Germany's secret service, defects to East Germany.
- July 21 » First Indochina War: The Geneva Conference partitions Vietnam into North Vietnam and South Vietnam.
- September 3 » The People's Liberation Army begins shelling the Republic of China-controlled islands of Quemoy, starting the First Taiwan Strait Crisis.
- November 7 » In the US, Armistice Day becomes Veterans Day.
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