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Thomas Woodrow
WILSON
(b.
28 December 1856
,
Staunton, Virginia, USA
d.
3 February 1924
,
Washington, DC, USA
)
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Thomas Woodrow WILSON was born 28 December 1856 in Staunton, Virginia, USA. Thomas Woodrow WILSON was the child of ? and ?
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Thomas Woodrow married Ellen Louise AXSON 24 June 1885 in Chatham, Georgia, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Ellen Louise AXSON was born 15 May 1860 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. Ellen Louise died 6 August 1914 in Washington, DC, USA.
Thomas Woodrow married (2) Edith BOLLING 18 December 1915 in Washington, DC, USA . Edith BOLLING was born 15 October 1872 in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA. Edith died 28 December 1961 in Washington, DC, USA.
Thomas Woodrow WILSON died 3 February 1924 in Washington, DC, USA.
Occupation: President of the United States
son of Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet Jessie Woodrow
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1856 Birth
28 December 1856
Staunton, Virginia, USA
1885 Marriage / Partner
Thomas Woodrow WILSON and Ellen Louise AXSON 24 June 1885, Chatham, Georgia, USA- 1886 Birth of Child
Margaret Woodrow "Nistha" WILSON was born 16 April 1886, Gainesville, Georgia, USA - 1887 Birth of Child
Jessie Woodrow WILSON was born 28 August 1887, Gainesville, Georgia, USA - 1889 Birth of Child
Eleanor Randolph WILSON was born 16 October 1889, Middletown, Connecticut, USA - 1913 - December 23 – The Federal Reserve System is created as the central banking system of the United States by Woodrow Wilson's signature of the Federal Reserve Act.
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December 23, 1913 - 1913 - March 4 - Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) becomes 28th President of the United States
Wilson became the 28th president of the United States, serving two consecutive terms in the White House, from 1913 to 1921. During his time in office, Wilson faced many challenges at home and abroad, and face them he did.
The issue of women's suffrage confronted Wilson right from the start. The National Women's Party organized a suffrage parade in Washington, D.C., the day before Wilson's inauguration. Drawing away the crowds from inaugural events, leaders hoped to put pressure on the new...Read MORE...
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Thomas Woodrow WILSON
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Ellen Louise AXSON-- Date: 24 June 1885 Place: Chatham, Georgia, USA
Children of Thomas Woodrow WILSON and Ellen Louise AXSON:
Margaret Woodrow "Nistha" WILSON (b.16 April 1886, Gainesville, Georgia, USA d. 12 February 1944, Pondicherry, India)
Jessie Woodrow WILSON (b.28 August 1887, Gainesville, Georgia, USA d. 15 January 1933, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Francis Bowes SAYRE 25 November 1913 in Washington, DC, USA
Eleanor Randolph WILSON (b.16 October 1889, Middletown, Connecticut, USA d. 5 April 1967, Montecito, Santa Barbara, California, USA)
m. William Gibbs MCADOO 7 May 1914 in Washington, DC, USA
Thomas Woodrow WILSON married 
Edith BOLLING-- Date: 18 December 1915 Place: Washington, DC, USA
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Name: Woodrow Wilson
Birth Date: 1856
Birthplace:
Age: 59
Spouse's Name: Edith Bolling Galt
Spouse's Birth Date: 1872
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 43
Event Date: 18 Dec 1915
Event Place: District Of Columbia
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Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02455-8
System Origin: District of Columbia-EASy
GS Film number: 2109857
Reference ID: p 225 cn 72225
"District of Columbia Marriages, 1830-1921," Database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F71T-C6V : accessed 28 June 2015), Woodrow Wilson and Edith Bolling Galt, 18 Dec 1915; citing District Of Columbia, reference p 225 cn 72225; FHL microfilm 2,109,857.
Children of Thomas Woodrow WILSON and Edith BOLLING:
Ellen Louise AXSON-- Date: 24 June 1885 Place: Chatham, Georgia, USAChildren of Thomas Woodrow WILSON and Ellen Louise AXSON:
Margaret Woodrow "Nistha" WILSON (b.16 April 1886, Gainesville, Georgia, USA d. 12 February 1944, Pondicherry, India) Jessie Woodrow WILSON (b.28 August 1887, Gainesville, Georgia, USA d. 15 January 1933, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA)m. Francis Bowes SAYRE 25 November 1913 in Washington, DC, USA
Eleanor Randolph WILSON (b.16 October 1889, Middletown, Connecticut, USA d. 5 April 1967, Montecito, Santa Barbara, California, USA)m. William Gibbs MCADOO 7 May 1914 in Washington, DC, USA
Thomas Woodrow WILSON married
Edith BOLLING-- Date: 18 December 1915 Place: Washington, DC, USAfamilysearch.org
Name: Woodrow Wilson
Birth Date: 1856
Birthplace:
Age: 59
Spouse's Name: Edith Bolling Galt
Spouse's Birth Date: 1872
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 43
Event Date: 18 Dec 1915
Event Place: District Of Columbia
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02455-8
System Origin: District of Columbia-EASy
GS Film number: 2109857
Reference ID: p 225 cn 72225
"District of Columbia Marriages, 1830-1921," Database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F71T-C6V : accessed 28 June 2015), Woodrow Wilson and Edith Bolling Galt, 18 Dec 1915; citing District Of Columbia, reference p 225 cn 72225; FHL microfilm 2,109,857.
Children of Thomas Woodrow WILSON and Edith BOLLING:
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1856 Birth
28 December 1856
Staunton, Virginia, USA
1885 Marriage / Partner
Thomas Woodrow WILSON and Ellen Louise AXSON 24 June 1885, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1886 Birth of Child
Margaret Woodrow "Nistha" WILSON was born 16 April 1886, Gainesville, Georgia, USA
1887 Birth of Child
Jessie Woodrow WILSON was born 28 August 1887, Gainesville, Georgia, USA
1889 Birth of Child
Eleanor Randolph WILSON was born 16 October 1889, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
1914 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ellen Louise AXSON died 6 August 1914, Washington, DC, USA
1915 Marriage / Partner
Thomas Woodrow WILSON and Edith BOLLING 18 December 1915, Washington, DC, USA
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Washington National Cathedral Washington District of Columbia District Of Columbia, USA
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1856 Birth 28 December 1856
Staunton, Virginia, USA
1885 Marriage / PartnerThomas Woodrow WILSON and Ellen Louise AXSON 24 June 1885, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1886 Birth of ChildMargaret Woodrow "Nistha" WILSON was born 16 April 1886, Gainesville, Georgia, USA
1887 Birth of ChildJessie Woodrow WILSON was born 28 August 1887, Gainesville, Georgia, USA
1889 Birth of ChildEleanor Randolph WILSON was born 16 October 1889, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
1913 - March 4 - Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) becomes 28th President of the United States
Wilson became the 28th president of the United States, serving two consecutive terms in the White House, from 1913 to 1921. During his time in office, Wilson faced many challenges at home and abroad, and face them he did.
The issue of women's suffrage confronted Wilson right from the start. The National Women's Party organized a suffrage parade in Washington, D.C., the day before Wilson's inauguration. Drawing away the crowds from inaugural events, leaders hoped to put pressure on the new...Read MORE...
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March 4, 1913
Wilson became the 28th president of the United States, serving two consecutive terms in the White House, from 1913 to 1921. During his time in office, Wilson faced many challenges at home and abroad, and face them he did.
The issue of women's suffrage confronted Wilson right from the start. The National Women's Party organized a suffrage parade in Washington, D.C., the day before Wilson's inauguration. Drawing away the crowds from inaugural events, leaders hoped to put pressure on the new...Read MORE...
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March 4, 1913
1913 - December 23 – The Federal Reserve System is created as the central banking system of the United States by Woodrow Wilson's signature of the Federal Reserve Act.
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December 23, 1913
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December 23, 1913
1914 - Woodrow Wilson signs a Mother's Day proclamation.
GIVES APPROVAL TO MOTHERS' DAY
President Wilson Acts on Joint Resolution of Congress
FLAGS ORDERED UP
Washington, May 9. - President Wilson today approved a joint resolution setting apart tomorrow as Mothers' day and issued a proclamation commanding that all flags be displayed in observance of the occasion. The proclamation recited the resolution and its purpose and continued:
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The Fort Wayne Sentinel
Fort Wayne, Indiana
May 9, 1914
GIVES APPROVAL TO MOTHERS' DAY
President Wilson Acts on Joint Resolution of Congress
FLAGS ORDERED UP
Washington, May 9. - President Wilson today approved a joint resolution setting apart tomorrow as Mothers' day and issued a proclamation commanding that all flags be displayed in observance of the occasion. The proclamation recited the resolution and its purpose and continued:
'Whereas, by the said joint resolution it is made the duty of the president to request the observance of the...Read MORE...
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The Fort Wayne Sentinel
Fort Wayne, Indiana
May 9, 1914
1914 Death of Spouse/PartnerEllen Louise AXSON died 6 August 1914, Washington, DC, USA
1915 Marriage / PartnerThomas Woodrow WILSON and Edith BOLLING 18 December 1915, Washington, DC, USA
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1916 - On May 30, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14.
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Burial
Name: Woodrow Wilson
Maiden Name:
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1924
Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, United States of America
Photograph Included: Yes
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1856
Death Date: 03 Feb 1924
Affiliate Record Identifier: 1115
Cemetery: Washington National Cathedral
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Name: Woodrow Wilson
Maiden Name:
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1924
Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, United States of America
Photograph Included: Yes
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1856
Death Date: 03 Feb 1924
Affiliate Record Identifier: 1115
Cemetery: Washington National Cathedral
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Death
Name: Woodrow Wilson
Name Note:
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 03 Feb 1924
Event Place: District of Columbia, United States
Address: 2340 S St. N.W.
Gender: Male
Age:
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: retired
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1856
Birth Year: 1856
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birthplace: Staunton, Va.
Burial Date: 07 Feb 1924
Burial Place:
Cemetery: Cathedral Close
Father's Name: Joseph R. Wilson
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Name: Woodrow Wilson
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Event Type: Death
Event Date: 03 Feb 1924
Event Place: District of Columbia, United States
Address: 2340 S St. N.W.
Gender: Male
Age:
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: retired
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1856
Birth Year: 1856
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birthplace: Staunton, Va.
Burial Date: 07 Feb 1924
Burial Place:
Cemetery: Cathedral Close
Father's Name: Joseph R. Wilson
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Obituary information
Name: President Thomas Woodrow Or Tommy Wilson
Titles and Terms: Mr President
Event Type: Obituary
Event Date: 08 Feb 1924
Event Place: Utah, United States
Gender: Male
Relationship to Deceased: Deceased
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1856
Birth Year: 1856
Birthplace: Staunton, , Virginia
Death Year (Estimated): 1924
Death Place: Washington, , Washington D C
Newspaper: Manti Messenger 2
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Name: President Thomas Woodrow Or Tommy Wilson
Titles and Terms: Mr President
Event Type: Obituary
Event Date: 08 Feb 1924
Event Place: Utah, United States
Gender: Male
Relationship to Deceased: Deceased
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1856
Birth Year: 1856
Birthplace: Staunton, , Virginia
Death Year (Estimated): 1924
Death Place: Washington, , Washington D C
Newspaper: Manti Messenger 2
Spouse and Children
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Grave
Washington National Cathedral Washington District of Columbia District Of Columbia, USA
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Thomas is buried at: Washington National Cathedral Washington District of Columbia District Of Columbia, USA
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