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Personal data John Birrell 

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Household of John Birrell

He is married to Frances Robertson.

They got married in the year 1887 at St. George, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 31 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Birrell

David Birrell
1800-????
Alison Black
1802-1848
Christina Paterson
± 1826-????

John Birrell
1855-1903

1887

Frances Robertson
1861-????


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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
    2. 1861 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 84; Page: 12; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_125 / Ancestry.com
    3. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. 1871 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 70; Page: 1; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1871_157 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday December 21, 1855

    • The temperature on December 21, 1855 was about -10.4 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
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      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).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 26 » Point No Point Treaty is signed in Washington Territory.
      • May 3 » American adventurer William Walker departs from San Francisco with about 60 men to conquer Nicaragua.
      • June 28 » Sigma Chi fraternity is founded in North America.
      • August 1 » The first ascent of Monte Rosa, the second highest summit in the Alps.
      • September 3 » American Indian Wars: In Nebraska, 700 soldiers under United States General William S. Harney avenge the Grattan massacre by attacking a Sioux village and killing 100 men, women and children.
      • November 16 » David Livingstone becomes the first European to see the Victoria Falls in what is now Zambia-Zimbabwe.

    Day of death November 26, 1903

    • The temperature on November 26, 1903 was between -0.2 °C and 5.7 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.
      • May 29 » In the May Coup, Alexander I, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization.
      • October 1 » Baseball: The Boston Americans play the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of the modern World Series.
      • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
      • October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
      • December 16 » Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to guests.
    

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