Gall/Genseal Family Tree » James W Gensel (1855-1906)

Personal data James W Gensel 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of James W Gensel

He is married to Phoebe Shearman.

They got married in the year 1876, he was 20 years old.Sources 1, 4


Child(ren):

  1. Harriet Gensel  1881-???? 
  2. Elmira E Gensel  1878-????

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James W Gensel
1855-1906

1876

Phoebe Shearman
1855-1918

Harriet Gensel
1881-????
Elmira E Gensel
1878-????

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Sources

  1. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Centre, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1398; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241398 / Ancestry.com
  2. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Centre, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1098; Page: 667; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 805098 / Ancestry.com
  3. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1118; Family History Film: 1255118; Page: 135A; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 0545 / Ancestry.com
  4. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday October 26, 1855

  • The temperature on October 26, 1855 was about 10.7 °C. The air pressure was 30 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 14 » Texas is linked by telegraph to the rest of the United States, with the completion of a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas.
    • May 3 » American adventurer William Walker departs from San Francisco with about 60 men to conquer Nicaragua.
    • June 28 » Sigma Chi fraternity is founded in North America.
    • September 3 » American Indian Wars: In Nebraska, 700 soldiers under United States General William S. Harney avenge the Grattan massacre by attacking a Sioux village and killing 100 men, women and children.
    • September 9 » Crimean War: The Siege of Sevastopol comes to an end when Russian forces abandon the city.
    • November 16 » David Livingstone becomes the first European to see the Victoria Falls in what is now Zambia-Zimbabwe.

Day of death November 13, 1906

  • The temperature on November 13, 1906 was between 5.1 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) 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 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.
    • January 22 » SSValencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.
    • February 11 » Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical Vehementer Nos.
    • March 5 » Moro Rebellion: United States Army troops bring overwhelming force against the native Moros in the First Battle of Bud Dajo, leaving only six survivors.
    • June 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
    • July 11 » Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.
    • December 15 » The London Underground's Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway opens.


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