Carter-Aaron tree » Percival Charles Gray (1855-1925)
Personal data Percival Charles Gray
- He was born in the year 1855 in South Bersted, Bognor Regis, Chichester (RD), West Sussex.
- He was baptized on August 12, 1855 in South Bersted, Sussex.
- Profession: on January 5, 1874 Compositor and Printer.
- Census in the year 1911, 15 Woodstock Terrace, Ilfracombe, Devon.
Army Pensioner
- Census in the year 1901, 14 George St, Stoke Damerel, Devonport, Devon.
Army Clerk
- (Electoral Roll) between 1912 and 1919 in 49 Chambercombe Rd, Ilfracombe, Devon.
- (Military Enlistment) on January 5, 1874 in Woolwich.
Royal Engineers
- (Military Promotion) on September 1, 1888.
To Sergeant
- (Military Discharge) on January 13, 1895.
- (Military Service) between January 8, 1874 and September 14, 1880 in Chatham / Dover / Aldershot.
- (Military Service) between September 15, 1880 and May 10, 1881 in Malta.
- (Military Service) between May 11, 1881 and February 14, 1890 in Cork / Curragh / Chatham.
- (Military Service) between February 15, 1890 and February 23, 1893 in Barbados and Jamaica, West Indies.
- (Military Service) between February 24, 1893 and January 13, 1895 in Chatham / Lydd / Chatham.
- (Military Award) in the year 1892.
Good Conduct Medal
- (Military Promotion) on April 17, 1875.
To Lance Corporal
- (Military Promotion) on October 1, 1876.
To 2nd Corporal
- (Military Promotion) on April 1, 1885.
To Corporal
- He died in the year 1925, he was 70 years old.
- A child of Charles Earwaker Gray and Margaret
Household of Percival Charles Gray
He is married to Lucy Lewis.
They got married on April 3, 1882 at Kinsale (RD), Co. Cork, Ireland, he was 27 years old.
Child(ren):
- Arthur William Gray 1884-????
- Violet Florence Gray 1885-????
- Lilian Rose Gray 1889-????
- Lucy Ellen Gray 1894-????
- Gray -< 1911
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Historical events
Christening day August 12, 1855
- The temperature on August 12, 1855 was about 19.1 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 14 » Texas is linked by telegraph to the rest of the United States, with the completion of a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas.
- March 2 » Alexander II becomes Tsar of Russia.
- June 1 » The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua.
- June 28 » Sigma Chi fraternity is founded in North America.
- July 4 » The first edition of Walt Whitman's book of poems, Leaves of Grass, is published In Brooklyn.
- September 9 » Crimean War: The Siege of Sevastopol comes to an end when Russian forces abandon the city.
Day of marriage April 3, 1882
- The temperature on April 3, 1882 was about 8.7 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 1882: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- May 6 » Thomas Henry Burke and Lord Frederick Cavendish are stabbed to death by Fenian assassins in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
- May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
- June 6 » The Shewan forces of Menelik II of Ethiopia defeat the Gojjame army in the Battle of Embabo. The Shewans capture Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, and their victory leads to a Shewan hegemony over the territories south of the Abay River.
- June 30 » Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington, D.C. for the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield.
- September 5 » The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City.
- December 16 » Wales and England contest the first Home Nations (now Six Nations) rugby union match.
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