Andrews-Vitringa Family Tree » Simon James (1857-1908)
Personal data Simon James
Source 1Source 2- He was born on November 19, 1857 in Cheethams Flats, New South Wales, Australia.
- Alternative: He was born in the year 1857 in Cheethams Flats, New South Wales, Australia.
- He died on April 17, 1908 in At his residence, Hassans Walls Road, Lithgow, NSW, Australia, he was 50 years old.Source 2
- Alternative: He died in the year 1908 in Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, he was 50 years old.
- A child of John James and Jane McClintock
Household of Simon James
He is married to Martha Ann "Doll" MacLennan.
They got married in the year 1889 at Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, he was 31 years old.
Child(ren):
- Mary James 1890-1930
- Simon Leslie James 1891-1963
- William Percy James 1893-1943
- Sydney McClintock James 1895-1899
- Annie Jane James 1900-1989
Timeline Simon James
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=74767430&pid=220
/ Ancestry.com - Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday November 19, 1857
- The temperature on November 19, 1857 was about -1.1 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
- In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- January 9 » The 7.9 Mw Fort Tejon earthquake shakes Central and Southern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent).
- January 24 » The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.
- March 29 » Sepoy Mangal Pandey of the 34th Regiment, Bengal Native Infantry mutinies against the East India Company's rule in India and inspires the protracted Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny.
- September 12 » The SSCentral America sinks about 160 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, drowning a total of 426 passengers and crew, including Captain William Lewis Herndon. The ship was carrying 13–15 tons of gold from the California Gold Rush.
- September 22 » The Russian warship Lefort capsizes and sinks during a storm in the Gulf of Finland, killing all 826 aboard.
- October 5 » The city of Anaheim, California is founded.
Day of death April 17, 1908
- The temperature on April 17, 1908 was between 2.1 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 12.0 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
- April 11 » SMSBlücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the Imperial German Navy, is launched.
- June 27 » A group of Vietnamese tirailleurs conducts a failed attempt to poison the entire French army's garrison in the Hanoi Citadel with the aim to make way for Hoàng Hoa Thám's rebel army to capture Hanoi.
- June 30 » The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia.
- July 23 » The Second Constitution accepted by the Ottomans.
- July 25 » Ajinomoto is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers that a key ingredient in kombu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), and patents a process for manufacturing it.
- December 28 » The 7.1 Mw Messina earthquake shakes Southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 75,000 and 200,000.
Same birth/death day
- 1843 » C. X. Larrabee, American businessman († 1914)
- 1843 » Richard Avenarius, German-Swiss philosopher and academic († 1896)
- 1845 » Agnes Giberne, Indian-English astronomer and author († 1939)
- 1859 » Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer, conductor, and educator († 1935)
- 1862 » Billy Sunday, American baseball player and evangelist († 1935)
- 1873 » Elizabeth McCombs, the first woman elected to the Parliament of New Zealand († 1935)
- 1888 » E. G. Squier, American archaeologist and journalist (b. 1821)
- 1892 » Alexander Mackenzie, Scottish-Canadian journalist and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1822)
- 1921 » Manwel Dimech, Maltese journalist, author, and philosopher (b. 1860)
- 1923 » Laurence Ginnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1852)
- 1930 » Alexander Golovin, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1863)
- 1933 » Kote Marjanishvili, Georgian director and playwright (b. 1872)
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