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Personal data John Birrell 

Sources 1, 2
  • He was born on February 13, 1881 in Edinburgh St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland.Sources 1, 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1891: Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1901: Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • He died on April 11, 1961 in Clark, St, Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, he was 80 years old.
  • A child of John Birrell and Mary Ann Bain

Household of John Birrell

He had a relationship with Agnes Stevenson.


Child(ren):

  1. Maggie Sharp  1901-
  2. James Sharp  1903-
  3. Mary Bain Birrell  1909-1910
  4. John Birrell  1914- 

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    Sources

    1. 1891 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 117; Page: 3; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1891_289 / Ancestry.com
    2. 1881 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_290 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on February 13, 1881 was about -2.8 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • April 28 » Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico.
      • May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
      • July 2 » Charles J. Guiteau shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President James A. Garfield (who will die of complications from his wounds on September 19).
      • July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
      • September 20 » U.S. President Chester A. Arthur is sworn in, the morning after becoming President upon James A. Garfield's death.
      • November 7 » Mapuche rebels attack the Chilean settlement of Nueva Imperial, as defenders fled to the hills and the settlement was effectively destroyed.
    • The temperature on April 11, 1961 was between 4.3 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (65%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
      • February 4 » The Angolan War of Independence and the greater Portuguese Colonial War begin.
      • February 15 » Sabena Flight 548 crashes in Belgium, killing 73, including the entire United States figure skating team along with several of their coaches and family members.
      • April 27 » Sierra Leone is granted its independence from the United Kingdom, with Milton Margai as the first Prime Minister.
      • October 1 » East and West Cameroon merge to form the Federal Republic of Cameroon.
      • October 30 » Due to "violations of Vladimir Lenin's precepts", it is decreed that Joseph Stalin's body be removed from its place of honour inside Lenin's tomb and buried near the Kremlin Wall with a plain granite marker.
      • November 18 » United States President John F. Kennedy sends 18,000 military advisors to South Vietnam.
    

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