Birrell family tree » Adam Grieve (1822-1905)
Personal data Adam Grieve
Source 1- He was born Jun 10 1822 in Castleton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2
- Resident: Ontario, Canada.Source 1
- He died on July 20, 1905 in Perth Ontario, he was 83 years old.Sources 1, 3
Age: 83
- A child of Walter Grieve and Elanor `Helen` Elliott
Household of Adam Grieve
He had a relationship with Jane Anderson.
Child(ren):
- Walter Grieve 1853-????
- William Grieve 1859-< 1871
- Jean Grieve 1861-1923
- Adam Grieve 1863-1929
- Walter Grieve 1865-1941
- Helen `Ellen` Grieve 1867-1916
Notes about Adam Grieve
Moved to Ontario at approx. 20 yrs old.
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Sources
- Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Ancestry.com, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 122 / Ancestry.com
- 1901 Canadian Census, Canadian Government
- Ontario Death Registrations
Name: Adam Grieve Death Date: 20 Jul 1905 Death Location: Perth Age: 83 Gender: Male Estimated birth year: abt 1822 Birth Location: Scotland Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS935_122
Historical events
Day of death July 20, 1905
- The temperature on July 20, 1905 was between 9.3 °C and 23.4 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 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 year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- January 22 » Bloody Sunday in Saint Petersburg, beginning of the 1905 revolution.
- June 27 » During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin.
- September 1 » Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation.
- November 12 » Norway holds a referendum resulting in popular approval of the Storting's decision to authorise the government to make the offer of the throne of the newly independent country.
- November 21 » Albert Einstein's paper that leads to the mass–energy equivalence formula, E=mc², is published in the journal Annalen der Physik.
- November 25 » Prince Carl of Denmark arrives in Norway to become King Haakon VII of Norway.
Same birth/death day
- 1897 » Jean Ingelow, English poet and author (b. 1820)
- 1901 » William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
- 1903 » Leo XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1810)
- 1908 » Demetrius Vikelas, Greek businessman and author (b. 1835)
- 1908 » Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist (b. 1881)
- 1910 » Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland (b. 1863)
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