Sherren Family Tree » Jack Pontefract (1906-1985)

Personal data Jack Pontefract 

Source 1Sources 1, 2, 3

Household of Jack Pontefract

(1) He is married to Irene Kathleen Palframan.

They got married on September 10, 1935 at Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, he was 29 years old.Sources 1, 4


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


(2) He is married to Dorothy Freda Smith.

They got married September 1954, he was 48 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jack Pontefract

George Henry Pontefract
1847-1915
Ellen Boothroyd
1845-1921
Walter Haigh
????-
Sarah Jane Johnson
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Jack Pontefract
1906-1985

(1) 1935

Irene Kathleen Palframan
1907-1989

(Not public)
(2) 1954

Dorothy Freda Smith
1911-2004


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Sources

  1. West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: Jkt3 / Ancestry.ca
  2. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
  4. Blandford/Branes-Austin Family Tree, Adsetts/Pontefract Family Tree (Owner: dapont1) / Ancestry.ca

Historical events

Birthday March 3, 1906

  • The temperature on March 3, 1906 was between 0.2 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Édouard de Laveleye forms the Belgian Olympic Committee in Brussels.
    • June 25 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
    • August 16 » The 8.2 Mw Valparaíso earthquake hits central Chile, killing 3,882 people.
    • September 12 » The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.
    • September 24 » U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Devils Tower in Wyoming as the nation's first National Monument.
    • December 24 » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.

Day of marriage September 10, 1935

  • The temperature on September 10, 1935 was between 4.0 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 11.0 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
    • February 28 » DuPont scientist Wallace Carothers invents nylon.
    • June 3 » One thousand unemployed Canadian workers board freight cars in Vancouver, beginning a protest trek to Ottawa.
    • July 1 » Regina, Saskatchewan police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in the On-to-Ottawa Trek.
    • July 16 » The world's first parking meter is installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
    • November 22 » The China Clipper inaugurates the first commercial transpacific air service, connecting Alameda, California with Manila.
    • December 17 » First flight of the Douglas DC-3.


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