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Personal data Catharine Orilla Swank 

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Household of Catharine Orilla Swank

She is married to Obediah Gensel.

They got married on January 2, 1840 at Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA, she was 19 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Emma Nancy Gensel  1841-1925 
  2. Malinda Gensel  1843-1942 
  3. Rebecca Gensel  1846-1931 
  4. Sarah Ann Gensel  1847-1935 
  5. Flora May Gensel  1865-1946 
  6. Amanda Any Gensel  1852-1936 
  7. Ellis Walden Gensel  1850-1858
  8. Phebe Gensel  1858-1883 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Catharine Orilla Swank

Adrian Swank
± 1800-1850

Catharine Orilla Swank
1820-1908

1840
Phebe Gensel
1858-1883

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  1. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Glen Elder, Mitchell, Kansas; Roll: 491; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240491 / Ancestry.com
  3. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Ancestry.com, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_96; Line: 21 / Ancestry.com
  5. Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1453; Page: 12A; Image: 27; Family History Library Film: 552952 / Ancestry.com
  7. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glen Elder, Mitchell, Kansas; Roll: 389; Family History Film: 1254389; Page: 53A; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 0408 / Ancestry.com
  8. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Briar Creek, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_769; Page: 147A; Image: 8 / Ancestry.com
  9. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cherry, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1184; Page: 705; Image: 33; Family History Library Film: 805184 / Ancestry.com
  10. Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Ancestry.com, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_89; Line: 32 / Ancestry.com
  11. Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Ancestry.com, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_99; Line: 21 / Ancestry.com

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  • The temperature on January 22, 1820 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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).
  • In the year 1820: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 30 » Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica.
    • February 23 » Cato Street Conspiracy: A plot to murder all the British cabinet ministers is exposed.
    • April 8 » The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Milos.
    • May 1 » Execution of the Cato Street Conspirators, who plotted to kill the British Cabinet and Prime Minister Lord Liverpool.
    • August 24 » Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal.
    • November 20 » An 80-ton sperm whale attacks and sinks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America. (Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick is in part inspired by this story.)
  • The temperature on January 2, 1840 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig bui. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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).
  • In the year 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
    • February 11 » Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
    • May 7 » The Great Natchez Tornado strikes Natchez, Mississippi killing 317 people. It is the second deadliest tornado in United States history.
    • May 20 » York Minster is badly damaged by fire.
    • October 7 » Willem II becomes King of the Netherlands.
    • October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.
  • The temperature on January 2, 1908 was between -10.9 °C and -4.2 °C and averaged -6.9 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 30 » Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
    • April 1 » The Territorial Force (renamed Territorial Army in 1920) is formed as a volunteer reserve component of the British Army.
    • April 16 » Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
    • July 26 » United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).
    • October 1 » Ford Model T automobiles are offered for sale at a price of US$825.
    • December 28 » The 7.1 Mw  Messina earthquake shakes Southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 75,000 and 200,000.


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