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Notes about Benjamin Dan Castleberry

Son of Ervin and Ella Mae Truett Castleberry. Husband of Lissie Ree Jones Castleberry. Father of Latrelle, Mary Jane and Bobbie.

He was a member of Ellenton Baptist Church, Ellenton, Colquitt County, Georgia.

Military Service: World War II in Germany, U.S. Army.

Military Service: April 6, 1952, Battle Creek, Michigan

Residence 1986: Died at home in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia. He enjoyed fishing, working on old cars, playing his guitar and reading western books, especially Louis L'Amour.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Dan Castleberry

Jackson Joshua castleberry
1883-1967
Elizabeth "Betty" Conger
1884-1928
John Thomas Wesley Truett
1883-1939
Georgia M Giddins
1881-1941

Benjamin Dan Castleberry
1924-1986


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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=878
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    2. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellenton, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T627_660; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35-13 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 11, 1924

    • The temperature on August 11, 1924 was between 10.7 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 17.3 °C. There was 10.3 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
      • March 3 » The 407-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished, when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Caliphate is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
      • April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
      • August 4 » Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established.
      • August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
      • November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
      • December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.

    Day of death January 20, 1986

    • The temperature on January 20, 1986 was between 4.5 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1986: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
      • January 12 » Space Shuttle program: Congressman Bill Nelson lifts off from Kennedy Space Center aboard Columbia on mission STS-61-C as a payload specialist.
      • March 15 » Collapse of Hotel New World: Thirty-three people die when the Hotel New World in Singapore collapses.
      • April 29 » A fire at the Central library of the City of Los Angeles Public Library damages or destroys 400,000 books and other items.
      • August 20 » In Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S. Postal employee Patrick Sherrill guns down 14 of his co-workers and then commits suicide.
      • September 6 » In Istanbul, two terrorists from Abu Nidal's organization kill 22 and wound six congregants inside the Neve Shalom Synagogue during Shabbat services.
      • October 29 » British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opens the last stretch of the M25 motorway.
    

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    • 1925 » Arlene Dahl, American actress, businesswoman and writer
    • 1925 » Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player and manager († 2006)
    • 1926 » Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-English chemist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 2018)

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