Gall/Genseal Family Tree » Alem Britton Gensel (1868-1931)
Personal data Alem Britton Gensel
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10- He was born on January 15, 1868 in Unityville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10
- Resident:
- on July 18, 1870: Liberty, Montour, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten.Source 5
- on April 18, 1930: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 2
- on January 10, 1920: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 7
- on June 12, 1900: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 10
- on April 28, 1910: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 6
- on June 26, 1880: Pine City, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 9
- He died on August 17, 1931 in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA, he was 63 years old.Sources 1, 3, 4, 8
Pine Grove Cemetery, Berwick, Columbia Co, Pa.
- He is buried in the year 1931 in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.Sources 1, 3, 4, 8
Death Certificate cause of death Carcinoma of the intestines, contribu
- A child of Isaac Daniel Gensel and Mary Emma Long
Household of Alem Britton Gensel
He is married to Emma Jane Sherwood.
They got married in the year 1895, he was 26 years old.Source 10
Child(ren):
- Pearl Emma Gensel 1896-1990
Timeline Alem Britton Gensel
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Sources
- Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2023; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 674.0; FHL microfilm: 2341757 / Ancestry.com
- Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Ancestry.com, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 207 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1380; Page: 40B; Image: 25668; Family History Library Film: 552879 / Ancestry.com
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1334; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1375347 / Ancestry.com
- 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Berwick Ward 1, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1554; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 797 / Ancestry.com
- Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012, 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: Pine, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1119; Family History Film: 1255119; Page: 324A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0135 / Ancestry.com
- 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1398; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1241398 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday January 15, 1868
- The temperature on January 15, 1868 was about 8.0 °C. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
- May 14 » Boshin War: The Battle of Utsunomiya Castle ends as former Tokugawa shogunate forces withdraw northward.
- June 10 » Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
- November 2 » Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally.
- November 4 » Camagüey, Cuba, revolts against Spain during the Ten Years' War.
- December 11 » Paraguayan War: Brazilian troops defeat Paraguayan at the Battle of Avay.
Day of death August 17, 1931
- The temperature on August 17, 1931 was between 13.2 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 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 year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
- February 13 » The British Raj completes its transfer from Calcutta to New Delhi.
- March 15 » SSViking explodes off Newfoundland, killing 27 of the 147 on board.
- March 19 » Gambling is legalized in Nevada.
- May 29 » Michele Schirru, a citizen of the United States, is executed by Italian military firing squad for intent to kill Benito Mussolini.
- September 30 » Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
- October 1 » Clara Campoamor persuades the Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution.
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- 1935 » Adam Gunn, American decathlete (b. 1872)
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- 1936 » José María of Manila, Spanish-Filipino priest and martyr (b. 1880)
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