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Personal data William Riley McDowell 

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Household of William Riley McDowell

He is married to Pearl Eliza Rider.

They got married on January 8, 1901 at Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, he was 26 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Harrold Mcdowel  1895-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Riley McDowell

Alonzo Newell
1820-1886
Susan Williams
± 1822-1894
Gad McDowell
1843-1917

William Riley McDowell
1874-1938

1901

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=28064322&pid=8410
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    2. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1675760 / Ancestry.com
    3. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayette, Hillsdale, Michigan; Roll: 713; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240713 / Ancestry.com
    4. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T625_774; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 299 / Ancestry.com
    6. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Day, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: 596; Family History Film: 1254596; Page: 108D; Enumeration District: 231; Image: 0626 / Ancestry.com
    7. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Hillsdale, Michigan; Roll: 993; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 337.0; FHL microfilm: 2340728 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on July 11, 1874 was about 17.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
      • July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
      • July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
      • August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
      • November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.
      • December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.
    • The temperature on January 8, 1901 was between -9.4 °C and -0.6 °C and averaged -4.9 °C. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (24%). 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • January 10 » The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.
      • March 1 » The Australian Army is formed.
      • August 10 » The U.S. Steel recognition strike by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers begins.
      • September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
      • September 7 » The Boxer Rebellion in Qing dynasty (modern-day China) officially ends with the signing of the Boxer Protocol.
      • September 17 » Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
    • The temperature on October 6, 1938 was between 7.4 °C and 13.5 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 12.8 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (26%). 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • March 18 » Mexico creates Pemex by expropriating all foreign-owned oil reserves and facilities.
      • March 27 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Taierzhuang begins, resulting several weeks later in the war's first major Chinese victory over Japan.
      • April 30 » The animated cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt debuts in movie theaters, introducing Happy Rabbit, an early version of Bugs Bunny.
      • June 7 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Nationalist government creates the 1938 Yellow River flood to halt Japanese forces. Five hundred to nine hundred thousand civilians are killed.
      • June 24 » Pieces of a meteorite land near Chicora, Pennsylvania. The meteorite is estimated to have weighed 450metric tons when it hit the Earth's atmosphere and exploded.
      • August 18 » The Thousand Islands Bridge, connecting New York, United States with Ontario, Canada over the Saint Lawrence River, is dedicated by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
    

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