Friday, June 17, 2011

The 17th day of June



Today is believed to be the anniversary of the birth or death of the following deceased individuals currently sitting amongst the many branches of our family tree ::

• death -> Fulk The VENERABLE in 900 (1111 years ago)
• death -> Dirk V of HOLLAND in 1091 (920 years ago)
• death -> David of SCOTLAND, Earl in 1219 (792 years ago)
• birth -> Edward I of ENGLAND, King in 1239 (772 years ago)
• birth -> Eleanor of ENGLAND in 1269 (742 years ago)
• death -> Henry DE BEAUMONT in 1369 (642 years ago)
• birth -> John JORDAN in 1663 (348 years ago)
• birth -> Charles Landon Beale CARTER, Dr. in 1757 (254 years ago)
• birth -> Anna Drucilla YOUNG in 1766 (245 years ago)
• birth -> Stephen GRAVES in 1781 (230 years ago)
• birth -> Nancy CARROLL in 1790 (221 years ago)
• birth -> Jesse WALLING, Colonel in 1794 (217 years ago)
• birth -> Nancy Emmaline MARSHALL in 1812 (199 years ago)
• death -> Elizabeth THOMISON in 1813 (198 years ago)
• birth -> Mary Ann BREECE in 1831 (180 years ago)
• death -> David COWDEN in 1838 (173 years ago)
• birth -> Isaiah Woody JOHNSON in 1845 (166 years ago)
• birth -> Silas Patrick PERRY in 1850 (161 years ago)
• birth -> Joseph Charles Marion GUMM in 1856 (155 years ago)
• birth -> Margaret S THOMSON in 1857 (154 years ago)
• death -> Edward Hughes VONTRESS, Captain in 1864 (147 years ago)
• birth -> Kate Ward MCGEHEE in 1866 (145 years ago)
• birth -> Maria Anne Riehs in 1871 (140 years ago)
• death -> Andrew WOODS in 1876 (135 years ago)
• birth -> Lewis Virgil WILLIAMSON in 1879 (132 years ago)
• birth -> Mary Susan JAMES in 1879 (132 years ago)
• birth -> Gustv Adolph RETZLAFF in 1883 (128 years ago)
• death -> Margaret Ann NESBITT in 1898 (113 years ago)
• birth -> Joseph Edward SILVIA in 1903 (108 years ago)
• birth -> Everett Franklin POUNDERS in 1908 (103 years ago)
• death -> Martha Sue BAIRD in 1914 (97 years ago)
• death -> Edmond Hobson KIRTLEY in 1924 (87 years ago)
• death -> John FULCHER in 1926 (85 years ago)
• death -> William Martain BREWER in 1926 (85 years ago)
• birth -> Mary Sue WHIPP in 1931 (80 years ago)
• death -> John William THURMOND in 1934 (77 years ago)
• death -> Stephen Wesley CANTWELL in 1941 (70 years ago)
• death -> Jonc Sherroc HUBERT in 1963 (48 years ago)
• death -> Ida M. GLASSCOCK in 1973 (38 years ago)
• death -> Hal Leighton EUSTACE in 1975 (36 years ago)
• death -> Grace A. [HOWARD] in 1985 (26 years ago)
• death -> Kathryn Ann ROBERTS in 1991 (20 years ago)
• death -> Betty Jo HARDISON in 2000 (11 years ago)

Today is believed to be the anniversary of the marriage of ::

• Geoffrey V of ANJOU and Matilda of ENGLAND, in 1128 (883 years ago)
• Oliver SPALDING and Mary WITTER, in 1762 (249 years ago)
• Jefferson DAVIS and Sarah Knox TAYLOR, in 1835 (176 years ago)
• John A. JARBOE and Cornelia E. LANDON, in 1866 (145 years ago)
• Lester Charles LEWIS and Grace Lucille KENNEDY, in 1939 (72 years ago)
• Charlie AWALT and Meda Lucille SKIDMORE, in 1939 (72 years ago)
• Ralph H. AMES and Diantha Zelma NIELD, in 1956 (55 years ago)
• Adair McPherson ROBERTS and Louisa MUSTON, in 1969 (42 years ago)