Schaeffer-Massung Family Tree » Dorothea KOUNTZ (1865-1933)
Personal data Dorothea KOUNTZ
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7- Alternative name: Dortha Kountz
- She was born on October 17, 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- She was baptized on December 17, 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 6
- Resident:
- in the year 1870: South Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 4
Residence Post Office: Temperanceville
- in the year 1880: Mount Oliver, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 3
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
- She died on April 12, 1933 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, USA, she was 67 years old.Source 2
- A child of Michael KOUNTZ and Elisabetha HEIST
Household of Dorothea KOUNTZ
She is married to John WELTZ.
They got married on January 27, 1887 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, she was 21 years old.Source 5
Child(ren):
- Elizabeth WELTZ 1888-1888
- John W. H. WELTZ 1893-1946
- George Alexander WELTZ 1896-1920
- Charles WELTZ 1900-1900
- James Richardson WELTZ 1907-1964
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
- California, Death Index, 1905-1939, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Oliver, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1090; Page: 393C; Enumeration District: 067 / Ancestry.com
- 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1294; Page: 17A; Family History Library Film: 552793 / Ancestry.com
- Pennsylvania, County Marriage Records, 1845-1963, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-1999, Ancestry.com, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 433 / Ancestry.com
- Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, Ancestry.com, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 14/ Jun/ 1906; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/142147724/?article=f1827584-72a5-4d8d-8207-3330c3924152&focus=0.009083756,0.33737382,0.14291 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday October 17, 1865
- The temperature on October 17, 1865 was about 11.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 31 » American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and submits it to the states for ratification.
- March 16 » American Civil War: The Battle of Averasborough began as Confederate forces suffer irreplaceable casualties in the final months of the war.
- April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
- April 12 » American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army.
- May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate government was declared dissolved at Washington, Georgia.
- November 26 » Battle of Papudo: A Spanish navy schooner is defeated by a Chilean corvette north of Valparaíso, Chile.
Christening day December 17, 1865
- The temperature on December 17, 1865 was about 7.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- March 18 » American Civil War: The Congress of the Confederate States adjourns for the last time.
- May 9 » American Civil War: Nathan Bedford Forrest surrenders his forces at Gainesville, Alabama.
- May 17 » The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is established in Paris.
- May 26 » American Civil War: The Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of the Confederate Trans-Mississippi division, is the last full general of the Confederate Army to surrender, at Galveston, Texas.
- June 28 » The Army of the Potomac is disbanded.
- July 14 » First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom die on the descent.
Day of marriage January 27, 1887
- The temperature on January 27, 1887 was about 1.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
- February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
- April 10 » On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
- June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
- June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
- June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Day of death April 12, 1933
- The temperature on April 12, 1933 was between 6.9 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
- March 13 » Banks in the U.S. begin to re-open after the three-day national "bank holiday" mandated by the Franklin D. Roosevelt's Emergency Banking Act.
- April 24 » Nazi Germany begins its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg.
- May 18 » New Deal: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an act creating the Tennessee Valley Authority.
- September 26 » As gangster Machine Gun Kelly surrenders to the FBI, he shouts out, "Don't shoot, G-Men!", which becomes a nickname for FBI agents.
- October 7 » Air France is inaugurated, after being formed by a merger of five French airlines.
- November 15 » Thailand has its first election.
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