Bezzeg family tree » David Reekie (1839-1920)
Personal data David Reekie
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15- He was born on March 29, 1839 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.Sources 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
- Alternative: He was born on March 29, 1839 in St Clairtown, Fifeshire, Scotland.
- Resident:
- in the year 1920: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.Source 14
- in the year 1841: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 12
- in the year 1910: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.Source 2
- in the year 1851: Dysart, Fife, Scotland.Source 7
- in the year 1881: Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland.
- West Boylston, Massachusetts.Sources 5, 6
- in the year 1870: Lawrence Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten.Source 9
- in the year 1880: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.Source 10
- in the year 1900: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.Source 11
- (Arrival) in the year 1870.Source 2
- (Arrival) in the year 1853.Source 11
- He died on March 24, 1920 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, he was 80 years old.Sources 5, 13, 15
- Alternative: He died on December 13, 1920 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, he was 81 years old.
- Alternative: He died on December 13, 1920 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, he was 81 years old.
- Alternative: He died on 13 Dec in Hudson, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- Alternative: He died on December 13, 1920 in Hudson, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, he was 81 years old.
- Alternative: He died on October 29, 1920 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, he was 81 years old.Source 6
- He is buried in Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.Source 13
- A child of John Reekie and Margaret Ness
Household of David Reekie
He is married to Marion Cochran Reekie.
They got married in the year 1863 at Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, he was 23 years old.Source 11
Child(ren):
- Margaret N. Reekie 1871-1892
- Jennie Reekie 1873-????
- Christina M Livingston -1939
- Ellen B Jeffrey 1875-1960
- Helen Reekie 1875-????
- Nellie Reekie 1876-????
- William Ebenezer Reekie 1879-1950
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=113655334&pid=166
/ Ancestry.com - 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_591; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0670; FHL microfilm: 1374604 / Ancestry.com
- U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, National Park Service / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- American Civil War Soldiers, Historical Data Systems, comp., Side served: Union; State served: Massachusetts; Enlistment date: 12 Jul 1861 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, comp / Ancestry.com
- 1851 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Dysart; ED: 11; Page: 54; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_88; Year: 1851 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., American Civil War Regiments, 1861-1866, Historical Data Systems, comp / Ancestry.com
- 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_609; Page: 120A; Image: 222723; Family History Library Film: 552108 / Ancestry.com
- 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 565; Family History Film: 1254565; Page: 381B; Enumeration District: 844; Image: 0391 / Ancestry.com
- 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 690; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 1594; FHL microfilm: 1240690 / Ancestry.com
- 1841 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 1559; Year: 1841 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_699; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 189 / Ancestry.com
- Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday March 29, 1839
- The temperature on March 29, 1839 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent betrokken winderig bui. 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 1839: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- March 26 » The first Henley Royal Regatta is held.
- June 3 » In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü destroys 1.2million kilograms of opium confiscated from British merchants, providing Britain with a casus belli to open hostilities, resulting in the First Opium War.
- July 2 » Twenty miles off the coast of Cuba, 53 kidnapped Africans led by Joseph Cinqué mutiny and take over the slave ship Amistad.
- September 5 » The United Kingdom declares war on the Qing dynasty of China.
- September 9 » John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph.
- November 4 » Newport Rising: The last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain.
Day of death October 29, 1920
- The temperature on October 29, 1920 was between -0.6 °C and 11.3 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- May 29 » The Louth flood of 1920 was a severe flash flooding in the Lincolnshire market town of Louth which occurred 29 May 1920, resulting in 23 fatalities in 20 minutes. It has been described as one of the most significant flood disasters in Britain during the 20th century.
- July 20 » The Greek Army takes control of Silivri after Greece is awarded the city by the Paris Peace Conference; by 1923 Greece effectively lost control to the Turks.
- August 26 » The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote.
- November 12 » Italy and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes sign the Treaty of Rapallo.
- November 16 » Qantas, Australia's national airline, is founded as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited.
- December 19 » King Constantine I is restored as King of the Hellenes after the death of his son Alexander of Greece and a plebiscite.
Same birth/death day
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- 1862 » Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter († 1947)
- 1863 » Walter James, Australian politician, 5th Premier of Western Australia († 1943)
- 1867 » Cy Young, American baseball player and manager († 1955)
- 1911 » Joseph Pulitzer, Hungarian-American publisher, lawyer, and politician, founded Pulitzer, Inc. (b. 1847)
- 1916 » John Sebastian Little, American lawyer and politician, 21st Governor of Arkansas (b. 1851)
- 1918 » Rudolf Tobias, Estonian-German organist and composer (b. 1873)
- 1919 » Albert Benjamin Simpson, Canadian preacher, theologian, and author, founded the Christian and Missionary Alliance (b. 1843)
- 1924 » Frances Hodgson Burnett, English-American novelist and playwright (b. 1849)
- 1932 » Joseph Babinski, French neurologist and academic (b. 1857)
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