Brommersma Family Tree » Matthew Gillan (1800-1865)

Personal data Matthew Gillan 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • He was born in the year 1800 in Ireland.Sources 1, 4
  • Emigrated in the year 1840, Ballymena, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • Immigrated about 1840 vanuit Canada.
  • Profession: in the year 1881 Blacksmith.
  • Resident:
  • He died on May 9, 1865 in Ontario, Canada, he was 65 years old.
  • He is buried in Tennessee, Verenigde Staten.

Household of Matthew Gillan

He is married to Sarah McAdare.

They got married before 1843.


Child(ren):

  1. James Gillan  1832-1886
  2. Thomas Gillan  1840-1912 
  3. John Gillan  1843-????
  4. Jane Gillan  1847-????
  5. Matthew Gillan  1838-1908 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Matthew Gillan

Matthew Gillan
1800-1865

< 1843

Sarah McAdare
1802-1883

James Gillan
1832-1886
Thomas Gillan
1840-1912
John Gillan
1843-????
Jane Gillan
1847-????
Matthew Gillan
1838-1908
David Gillan
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Sources

  1. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M653_229; Page: 881; Image: 115; Family History Library Film: 803229 / Ancestry.com
  2. Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada / Ancestry.com
  3. Canada, City and Area Directories, 1819-1906, Ancestry.com
  4. New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Ancestry.com, Year: 1827; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 009; Line: 17; List Number: 272; Page Number: 3 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Day of death May 9, 1865

  • The temperature on May 9, 1865 was about 18.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 31 » American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and submits it to the states for ratification.
    • April 20 » Astronomer Angelo Secchi demonstrates the Secchi disk, which measures water clarity, aboard Pope Pius IX's yacht, the L'Immaculata Concezion.
    • May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate District of the Gulf surrenders about 4,000 men at Citronelle, Alabama.
    • May 9 » American Civil War: Nathan Bedford Forrest surrenders his forces at Gainesville, Alabama.
    • May 13 » American Civil War: Battle of Palmito Ranch: In far south Texas, the last land battle of the Civil War ends with a Confederate victory.
    • July 7 » Four conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln are hanged.


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