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Household of Robert William Forker

(1) He is married to Jane Young.

They got married on June 5, 1947 at Zanesville (Muskingum County-Ohio-USA), he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)

The couple were divorced from February 15, 1973 at Muskingum County (Ohio-USA).

Oorzaak: wegens ernstige verwaarlozing van en extreem geweldadig gedrag jegens Jane.


(2) He is married to (Not public).

They got married on December 31, 1974 at Muskingum County (Ohio-USA), he was 51 years old.


Notes about Robert William Forker

Beroep: Eerste-Luitenant US Army Air Forces

Robert W. Forker, 77, Bradenton, died Nov. 7, 2000.

He was born Aug. 28, 1923, in Zanesville, Ohio, and came to Manatee County in 1992 from there. He was a district agent for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. and was the founder and past president of The Forker Co,. an employee benefits company, both in Zanesville.

He was a member of the Bradenton Rotary Club and Bradenton Country Club and was a board member of The First National Bank of Zanesville. He was a graduate of Columbia University in New York City. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II and received the Distinguished Flying Cross with an Oak Leaf Cluster and the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters. He was a member of St. James Episcopal Church in Zanesville.

Survivors include his wife, Nancy T.; four sons, Robert W. Jr. of Frazeysburg, Ohio, Douglas Y. of Zanesville, R. Sean Lapp of Chicago and Dr. Eric C. Lapp of Baltimore; a sister, Geraldine Andrews of Bend, Ore.; and four grandchildren.
There will be no local visitation or service. Committal services will be private at Frazeysburg Cemetery in Ohio. Brown and Sons Funeral Home, 26th Street Chapel, is in charge.
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    • The temperature on August 28, 1923 was between 9.4 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 8.9 mm of rain. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
      • April 15 » Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes.
      • August 23 » Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.
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      • October 31 » The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western Australia.
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    • The temperature on December 31, 1974 was between 4.4 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
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    • The temperature on November 7, 2000 was between 6.5 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
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      • The Netherlands had about 15.9 million citizens.
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