The Wells - Gierach Family » Martha Dyess (1838-1916)
Personal data Martha Dyess
Source 1- She was born on August 5, 1838 in Mississippi, United States.
- She died on December 22, 1916, she was 78 years old.
- A child of George Dyess and Mary Crump
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Historical events
Birthday August 5, 1838
- The temperature on August 5, 1838 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 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).
- June 28 » Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
- July 15 » Ralph Waldo Emerson delivers the Divinity School Address at Harvard Divinity School, discounting Biblical miracles and declaring Jesus a great man, but not God. The Protestant community reacts with outrage.
- September 1 » Saint Andrew's Scots School, the oldest school of British origin in South America, is established.
- October 5 » The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.
- November 3 » The Times of India, the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.
Day of death December 22, 1916
- The temperature on December 22, 1916 was between 1.3 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- February 3 » The Centre Block of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada burns down with the loss of 7 lives.
- April 8 » In Corona, California, race car driver Bob Burman crashes, killing three (including himself), and badly injuring five spectators.
- August 14 » Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary.
- October 16 » Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States.
- November 18 » World War I: First Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.
- December 30 » Russian mystic and advisor to the Tsar Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was murdered by a loyalist group led by Prince Felix Yusupov. His frozen, partially-trussed body was discovered in a Moscow river three days later.
Same birth/death day
- 1827 » Deodoro da Fonseca, Brazilian field marshal and politician, 1st President of Brazil († 1892)
- 1828 » Louise of the Netherlands († 1871)
- 1833 » Carola of Vasa († 1907)
- 1843 » James Scott Skinner, Scottish violinist and composer († 1927)
- 1844 » Ilya Repin, Russian painter and sculptor († 1930)
- 1850 » Guy de Maupassant, French short story writer, novelist, and poet († 1893)
- 1902 » Richard von Krafft-Ebing, German-Austrian psychiatrist and author (b. 1840)
- 1915 » Rose Talbot Bullard, American medical doctor and professor (b. 1864)
- 1917 » Frances Xavier Cabrini, Italian-American nun and saint (b. 1850)
- 1918 » Aristeidis Moraitinis, Greek lieutenant and pilot (b. 1891)
- 1919 » Hermann Weingärtner, German gymnast (b. 1864)
- 1925 » Amelie Beese, German pilot and engineer (b. 1886)
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The The Wells - Gierach Family publication was prepared by Deborah Gierach.
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Deborah Gierach, "The Wells - Gierach Family", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-wells-gierach-family/P7214.php : accessed May 15, 2024), "Martha Dyess (1838-1916)".
Deborah Gierach, "The Wells - Gierach Family", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-wells-gierach-family/P7214.php : accessed May 15, 2024), "Martha Dyess (1838-1916)".