Family tree Smit, Zimmermann » Abram Brokaw Garretson (1843-1923)

Personal data Abram Brokaw Garretson 

  • He was born May 1843 in Somerset, New Jersey, United States.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1850: Franklin, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.
    • in the year 1860: Franklin Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.
    • in the year 1880: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
    • in the year 1900: Philadelphia city Ward 10, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
    • in the year 1910: Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York, United States.
    • in the year 1920: Brooklyn Assembly District 3, Kings, New York, United States.
  • He died on October 3, 1923 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, he was 80 years old.
  • He is buried on October 7, 1923 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Middlebush, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.
  • A child of Rynier Staats Garretson and Catherine Brokaw

Household of Abram Brokaw Garretson

(1) He has/had a relationship with Annie Barbara Spicer.


Child(ren):



(2) He had a relationship with Sarah F. Webster.


Child(ren):

  1. Lotti Garretson  1870-????
  2. Berdie Garretson  1873-????
  4. Abram Garretson  1878-????
  5. Mabel Garretson  1879-????
  6. Maud Garretson  1881-????

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Day of death October 3, 1923

  • The temperature on October 3, 1923 was between 7.8 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 6.8 mm of rain. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 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.
    • February 15 » Greece becomes the last European country to adopt the Gregorian calendar.
    • March 3 » TIME magazine is published for the first time.
    • September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
    • September 29 » The French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon takes effect.
    • October 6 » The Turkish National Movement enters Constantinople.
    • October 16 » The Walt Disney Company is founded.

Day of burial October 7, 1923

  • The temperature on October 7, 1923 was between 6.7 °C and 15.1 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 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.
    • March 3 » TIME magazine is published for the first time.
    • August 18 » First British Track and Field championships for women, London.
    • September 7 » The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) is formed.
    • September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
    • October 15 » The German Rentenmark is introduced in Germany to counter hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic.
    • December 21 » United Kingdom and Nepal formally signed an agreement of friendship, called the Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923, which superseded the Treaty of Sugauli signed in 1816.


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