Birrell family tree » Lilas Sinclair (1864-1929)

Personal data Lilas Sinclair 

Source 1Sources 2, 3
  • She was born on July 29, 1864 in Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland.Sources 2, 3
  • Resident in the year 1901: Edinburgh St David, Midlothian, Scotland.Source 2
  • She died on February 18, 1929 in Vancouver, B.C, she was 64 years old.
    Event Type:DeathRegistration Number:1929-09-415232BC Archives Mfilm Number:B13135GSU Mfilm Number:1952635Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD):1929-02-18Event Place:VANCOUVERAge at Death:64Person:LILLI BIRRELL
  • A child of Alexander Sinclair and Elizabeth Carmichael

Household of Lilas Sinclair

She is married to William Birrell.

They got married on July 26, 1889 at 12 W. Castle Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, she was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Birrell  1889-1895
  4. Janet Birrell  ± 1898-????


Notes about Lilas Sinclair

Poss. died in 1929 in Vancouver BC

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Sources

  1. 1881 Scottish Census, Gov. of Scotland
    Name: Lilias Sinclair Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865 Relationship: Daughter Father`s Name: Alexander Sinclair Mother`s Name: Elizabeth Sinclair Gender: Female Where born: St George`S, Edinburghsh Registration Number: 488/1 Registration district: St Ninians Civil parish: St Ninians County: Stirlingshire Address: 79 Main St Occupation: Mill Worker ED: 2 Household schedule number: 57 Line: 24 Roll: cssct1881_139
  2. 1901 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com
    Birth date: abt 1865
    Birth place: Edinr, Midlothian
    Residence date: 1901
    Residence place: Edinburgh St David, Midlothian, Scotland
    / Ancestry.com
  3. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday July 29, 1864

  • The temperature on July 29, 1864 was about 22.8 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 17 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley becomes the first submarine to engage and sink a warship, the USSHousatonic.
    • March 15 » American Civil War: The Red River Campaign: U.S. Navy fleet arrives at Alexandria, Louisiana.
    • May 29 » Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico arrives in Mexico for the first time.
    • June 30 » U.S. President Abraham Lincoln grants Yosemite Valley to California for "public use, resort and recreation".
    • August 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Gainesville: Confederate forces defeat Union troops near Gainesville, Florida.
    • December 22 » American Civil War: Savannah, Georgia, falls to the forces of General Sherman.

Day of marriage July 26, 1889

  • The temperature on July 26, 1889 was about 15.1 °C. There was 32 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
    • January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
    • June 29 » Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time.
    • August 13 » William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus for telephones."
    • October 24 » Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.
    • November 15 » Brazil is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup.

Day of death February 18, 1929

  • The temperature on February 18, 1929 was between -8.5 °C and -2.9 °C and averaged -6.2 °C. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 6 » King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
    • May 1 » The 7.2 Mw  Kopet Dag earthquake shakes the Iran–Turkmenistan border region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing up to 3,800 and injuring 1,121.
    • May 15 » A fire at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio kills 123.
    • August 8 » The German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight.
    • September 7 » Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost.
    • November 3 » The Gwangju Student Independence Movement occurred.


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