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Personal data Aaron Stidham 


Household of Aaron Stidham

He is married to Ottie Frances Beckham.

They got married on October 20, 1922 at Pleasant Retreat, he was 32 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Howard Lee Stidham  1923-1931


Notes about Aaron Stidham

REF: Lois Stidham, Dallas, Texas -telephone interviews by D avid Stidham,
Jan. 1989; 1900 Smith Cou8nty, Texas census.

BIRTH/DEATH/BURIAL - REF: "Section 16: Freeman/Stidham Fami ly: Great
Grandparents," manuscript provided by Herman Stidham of Ty ler, Texas.

Aaron and Ottie were members of the Pleasant Retreat Method ist Church from an
early age. Old timers have told of the way Aaron sat wit h the sick and Ottie
was always giving a helping hand to anyone in deed in the c ommunity. Aaron
farmed in the early years and later worked as a dry cleaner . He had cows and
two mules. There was always a garden of vegetables and flo wers. In the early
years, Ottie drew water from a well and washed the clothe s with a scrub board
and boiled the white clothes in an iron pot over an open fi re. Ironing was
done with heavy smoothing irons heated on the wood stove . She milked at least
one cow every morning for many years; she could skirt the m ilk right in the
cat's mouth! Ottie was a charter member of the Smith Count y WHD Club and
life-time member of the WSCS of Pleasant Retreat Methodis t Church. She was a
seamstress and sewed for others after the family was all gr own. --Memories of
daughter Lois Myrlene. - REF: "Section 16: Freeman/Stidha m Family: Great
Grandparents," manuscript provided by Herman Stidham of Ty ler, Texas.

Source: GEDCOM (downloaded from the RootsWeb WorldConnect p roject) by David R. Stiddem and the Timen Stiddem Society ( (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX)), 41 Dellwood Road, Worcester MA 01602 . 508-791-9094.

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Historical events

Birthday November 20, 1889

  • The temperature on November 20, 1889 was about -0.5 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
    • February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
    • May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
    • June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
    • September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
    • November 15 » Brazil is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup.

Day of marriage October 20, 1922

  • The temperature on October 20, 1922 was between 2.2 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 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 1922: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
    • February 28 » The United Kingdom ends its protectorate over Egypt through a Unilateral Declaration of Independence.
    • March 20 » The USSLangley is commissioned as the first United States Navy aircraft carrier.
    • April 3 » Joseph Stalin becomes the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
    • July 20 » The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
    • October 27 » A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union.
    • October 29 » King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy appoints Benito Mussolini as Prime Minister.

Day of death October 24, 1976

  • The temperature on October 24, 1976 was between 8.7 °C and 13.8 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain during 5.6 hours. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (40%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 1976: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
    • January 2 » The Gale of January 1976 begins, resulting in coastal flooding around the southern North Sea coasts, affecting countries from Ireland to Yugoslavia and causing at least 82 deaths and US$1.3 billion in damage.
    • February 6 » In testimony before a United States Senate subcommittee, Lockheed Corporation president Carl Kotchian admits that the company had paid out approximately $3 million in bribes to the office of Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka.
    • February 19 » Executive Order 9066, which led to the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps, is rescinded by President Gerald Ford's Proclamation 4417.
    • September 3 » Viking program: The American Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.
    • September 11 » A bomb planted by a Croatian terrorist, Zvonko Bušić, is found at New York's Grand Central Terminal; one NYPD officer is killed trying to defuse it.
    • September 19 » Turkish Airlines Flight 452 hits the Taurus Mountains, outskirt of Karatepe, Turkey, killing all 154 passengers and crew.


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