Staley ancestry » Elizabeth "Betsy" Riggs (1838-1919)

Personal data Elizabeth "Betsy" Riggs 

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Household of Elizabeth "Betsy" Riggs

She is married to James Monroe Clark.

They got married in the year 1901, she was 62 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elizabeth "Betsy" Riggs

J. Philip Louderback
1778-1837
Mary Koontz
± 1787-1867

Elizabeth "Betsy" Riggs
1838-1919

1901

James Monroe Clark
1835-1917


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    1. Findagrave, Elizabeth “Betsey” Riggs Clark 27 Nov 1919 / www.findagrave.com
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    3. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jennings, Fayette, Indiana; Roll: M432_144; Page: 220A; Image: 446 / Ancestry.com
    4. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Salamony, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M653_267; Page: 342; Family History Library Film: 803267 / Ancestry.com
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    6. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salamonie, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M593_325; Page: 199B; Family History Library Film: 545824 / Ancestry.com
    7. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T624_351; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374364 / Ancestry.com
    8. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salamonie, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: 285; Page: 608D; Enumeration District: 198 / Ancestry.com
    9. Web: Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812-2015, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    10. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240373 / Ancestry.com
    11. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

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    Birthday May 15, 1838

    • The temperature on May 15, 1838 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: helder. 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).
    • In the year 1838: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • January 6 » Alfred Vail and colleagues demonstrate a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code).
      • January 26 » Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States.
      • February 17 » Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus.
      • August 18 » The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads.
      • September 3 » Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery.
      • October 5 » The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.

    Day of death November 27, 1919

    • The temperature on November 27, 1919 was between 1.3 °C and 4.7 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 4.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
      • January 31 » The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours.
      • June 7 » Sette Giugno: Nationalist riots break out in Valletta, the capital of Malta. British soldiers fire into the crowd, killing four people.
      • June 14 » John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown depart from St. John's, Newfoundland on the first nonstop transatlantic flight.
      • June 21 » The Royal Canadian Mounted Police fire a volley into a crowd of unemployed war veterans, killing two, during the Winnipeg general strike.
      • September 10 » Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
      • December 26 » Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is sold to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee, allegedly establishing the Curse of the Bambino superstition.
    

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