Ora A VanWegen (1882–1953) • FamilySearch

Ora A VanWegen

9 August 1882–26 December 1953 (Age 71)
Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States

The Life of Ora A

When Ora A VanWegen was born on 9 August 1882, in Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Francis M. VanWegen, was 28 and her mother, Addie J. Ianson, was 23. She married M. Watson Georgia on 7 September 1904, in Potter, Pennsylvania, United States. She died on 26 December 1953, in Roulette, Roulette Township, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Hebron Township, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States.

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M. Watson Georgia

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Ora A VanWegen

1882–1953

Marriage: 7 September 1904

Spouse and Children

M. Watson Georgia

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Ora A VanWegen

Female1882–1953Female

MARRIAGE
7 September 1904
Potter, Pennsylvania, United States

Parents and Siblings

Francis M. VanWegen

Male1854–1918Male

Addie J. Ianson

Female1859–Female

siblings

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Ora A VanWegen

Female1882–1953Female

Mack Lavere Van WEGEN

Male1884–1964Male

Hazel VanWegen

Female1899–1909Female

World Events (8)

1886

Age 4

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

Age 4

The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

Age 19

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

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