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Personal data James Charles Willis 

  • He was born on March 29, 1886 in St. George in the East (RD), London.
  • He was baptized on April 25, 1886 in St. George in the East, Stepney, London.
  • Census in the year 1901, 7 Rygate St, St George in the East, London.
    Van boy
  • Census in the year 1891, 6 Rygate St, St George in the East, London.
  • Census in the year 1939, 132 Garnet St, Shadwell, Stepney, London.
    Gas Stoker Heavy Work
  • (Military Enlistment) on March 12, 1915 in Poplar, London.
  • (Residence) between 1901 and June 19, 1920 in 7 Rygate St, St George in the East, Wapping, London.
  • (Military Award) on June 19, 1920 in 7 Rygate St, Wapping, London.
    1914-15 Star
  • (Military Award) in the year 1920.
    British War Medal 1914-19
  • (Military Award) in the year 1920.
    Victory Medal
  • (Military Service) on February 18, 1918 in Rouen, France.
    Prisoner of War Camp
  • He died in the year 1969 in Stepney (RD), London, he was 82 years old.
  • A child of James Willis and Mary Jane Brown

Household of James Charles Willis

He is married to Elizabeth Judge.

They got married on March 29, 1909 at St. George in the East (RD), London, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  3. James Willis  1915-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Charles Willis

James Willis
1831-????
Susannah Wall
1832-????
James Willis
1861-1909

James Charles Willis
1886-1969

1909

Elizabeth Judge
????-1918

Charlotte Elizabeth Willis
1909-????
Sarah Jane Willis
1912-????
James Willis
1915-

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Birthday March 29, 1886

  • The temperature on March 29, 1886 was about 6.9 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 66 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
    • May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
    • June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
    • July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
    • August 31 » The 7.0 Mw  Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.

Christening day April 25, 1886

  • The temperature on April 25, 1886 was about 9.3 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
    • May 1 » Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as International Workers' Day in many countries.
    • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
    • May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
    • June 30 » The first transcontinental train trip across Canada departs from Montreal, Quebec. It arrives in Port Moody, British Columbia on July 4.
    • August 31 » The 7.0 Mw  Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.

Day of marriage March 29, 1909

  • The temperature on March 29, 1909 was between 6.8 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Richard Strauss's opera Elektra receives its debut performance at the Dresden State Opera.
    • February 15 » The Flores Theater fire in Acapulco, Mexico kills 250.
    • February 22 » The sixteen battleships of the Great White Fleet, led by USSConnecticut, return to the United States after a voyage around the world.
    • March 31 » Serbia formally withdraws its opposition to Austro-Hungarian actions in the Bosnian Crisis.
    • April 13 » The military of the Ottoman Empire reverses the Ottoman countercoup of 1909 to force the overthrow of Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
    • April 27 » Sultan of Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II is overthrown, and is succeeded by his brother, Mehmed V.


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