Sherren Family Tree » Harry Mead Crookes (1893-1956)

Personal data Harry Mead Crookes 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Household of Harry Mead Crookes

He is married to Mary Agnes Hockford.

They got married on April 18, 1916 at Niskayuna, Schenectady Co., New York, United States, he was 22 years old.Sources 3, 6


Child(ren):

  1. Ralph H. Crookes  1918-1984 
  2. Leroy Walter Crookes  1920-2005 

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Sources

  1. New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942, Ancestry.com, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index / Ancestry.com
  2. New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, Ancestry.com, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 83521 / Ancestry.com
  3. New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, Ancestry.com, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index / Ancestry.com
  4. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1914-1918, Ancestry.com, Registration Location: Schenectady County, New York; Roll: 1818986; Draft Board: 0.
    Birth date: 20 Jul 1893 Birth place: New York;United States of America Residence date: Residence place: Schenectady, New York
    / Ancestry.ca
  5. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. PCJ Crookes Family Tree, Tree Owner: patjacke1

Historical events

  • The temperature on July 20, 1893 was about 20.7 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. 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 year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 6 » The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress. The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison.
    • January 21 » The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
    • June 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
    • July 11 » A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
    • July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
    • November 7 » Women's suffrage: Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote, the second state to do so.
  • The temperature on April 18, 1916 was between 6.2 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 9.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • February 21 » World War I: In France, the Battle of Verdun begins.
    • June 15 » United States President Woodrow Wilson signs a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of America, making them the only American youth organization with a federal charter.
    • July 1 » World War I: First day on the Somme: On the first day of the Battle of the Somme 19,000 soldiers of the British Army are killed and 40,000 wounded.
    • August 28 » World War I: Germany declares war on Romania.
    • August 28 » World War I: Italy declares war on Germany.
    • November 18 » World War I: First Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.
  • The temperature on December 16, 1956 was between 10.9 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 2.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
    • February 20 » The United States Merchant Marine Academy becomes a permanent Service Academy.
    • April 3 » Hudsonville–Standale tornado: The western half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan is struck by a deadly F5 tornado.
    • April 30 » Former Vice President and Democratic Senator Alben Barkley dies during a speech in Virginia.
    • May 1 » The polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk is made available to the public.
    • July 13 » The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence.
    • October 31 » Hungarian Revolution of 1956: A Revolutionary Headquarters is established in Hungary. Following Imre Nagy's announcement of October 30, banned non-Communist political parties are reformed, and the MDP is replaced by the MSZMP. József Mindszenty is released from prison. The Soviet Politburo makes the decision to crush the Revolution.


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Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1952 » Robert Henry Best, American journalist (b. 1896)
  • 1956 » Nina Hamnett, Welsh painter and author (b. 1890)
  • 1961 » Hans Rebane, Estonian journalist and politician, 8th Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1882)
  • 1965 » W. Somerset Maugham, British playwright, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1874)

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