Riches to Rags Family Tree » William Lee Chance (1894-1967)
Personal data William Lee Chance
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9- Alternative name: Willie Chance
- He was born on February 16, 1894 in Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA.
- Alternative: He was born on February 16, 1894 in Florida.Sources 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9
- Alternative: He was born about 1900 in Georgia, Verenigde Staten.
- Alternative: He was born February 1897 in Georgia.
- Alternative: He was born on February 16, 1894 in Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA.
- Alternative: He was born on February 16, 1894 in Florida, United States of America.
- Resident:
- in the year 1930: Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
- in the year 1900: Faceville, Decatur, Georgia, USA.Source 5
- in the year 1934: Tampa, Florida, USA.Source 3
- in the year 1920: Tampa Ward 10, Hillsborough, Florida, Verenigde Staten.Source 7
- in the year 1930: Tampa, ?Illsborough, Florida, USA.Source 4
- in the year 1910: Coe Mills, Liberty, Florida, Verenigde Staten.Source 1
- He died on January 8, 1967 in Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA, he was 72 years old.
- Alternative: He died on January 8, 1967 in Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, United States of America, he was 72 years old.Sources 8, 9
- Alternative: He died in Florida, Verenigde Staten.
- Alternative: He died on September 12, 1951 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA, he was 57 years old.
- Alternative: He died on January 8, 1967 in Chattahoochee, Gadsden, Florida, USA, he was 72 years old.
- He is buried in Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, USA.
- Alternative: He is buried in Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida, United States of America.Source 8
- A child of Peter Early Chance and Nettie Mae Pickett
Household of William Lee Chance
He had a relationship with Carrie Chance.
Child(ren):
- William Lee Chance 1937-1986
Timeline William Lee Chance
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Sources
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coe Mills, Liberty, Florida; Roll: T624_164; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374177 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tampa, ?Illsborough, Florida; Roll: 320; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 2340055 / Ancestry.com
- 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Faceville, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: 191; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240191 / Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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/ Ancestry.com - 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tampa Ward 10, Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: T625_223; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 63 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
- U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, Number: 267-09-9066; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday February 16, 1894
- The temperature on February 16, 1894 was about 0.2 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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.
- January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
- February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
- February 12 » Anarchist Émile Henry hurls a bomb into the Cafe Terminus in Paris, killing one person and wounding 20.
- 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.
- July 25 » The First Sino-Japanese War begins when the Japanese fire upon a Chinese warship.
- November 1 » Buffalo Bill, 15 of his Indians, and Annie Oakley were filmed by Thomas Edison in his Black Maria Studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
Day of death January 8, 1967
- The temperature on January 8, 1967 was between -12.1 °C and -3.6 °C and averaged -6.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (70%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1967: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
- April 4 » Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence" speech in New York City's Riverside Church.
- June 17 » Nuclear weapons testing: China announces a successful test of its first thermonuclear weapon.
- October 2 » Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of the United States Supreme Court.
- November 2 » Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "The Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
- November 9 » Apollo program: NASA launches the unmanned Apollo 4 test spacecraft atop the first Saturn V rocket from Cape Kennedy, Florida.
- December 6 » Adrian Kantrowitz performs the first human heart transplant in the United States.
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The Riches to Rags Family Tree publication was prepared by June Mcmurphy.
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June Mcmurphy, "Riches to Rags Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/riches-to-rags-family-tree/P109.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "William Lee Chance (1894-1967)".