Carter-Aaron tree » William Denton (1857-1905)
Personal data William Denton
- He was born in the year 1857 in Ramsbury, Wiltshire.
- He was baptized on December 26, 1859 in Ramsbury, Wiltshire.
- Census in the year 1861, Newtown, Ramsbury, Hungerford, Berkshire.
Scholar
- Census in the year 1881, 119 Mount Pleasant, Reading, Berkshire.
Blacksmith
- Census in the year 1871, Newtown, Ramsbury, Hungerford, Berkshire.
Plough boy
- Census in the year 1891, Back Lane, Ramsbury, Hungerford, Berkshire.
Coachman
- Census in the year 1901, Back Lane, Ramsbury, Hungerford, Berkshire.
Job Master
- (Electoral Roll) between 1891 and 1893 in Back Lane, Ramsbury, Wiltshire.
- He died in the year 1905 in Marlborough (RD), Wiltshire, he was 48 years old.
- He is buried on March 20, 1905 in Ramsbury, Wiltshire.
- A child of John Denton and Ann Barnard
Household of William Denton
He is married to Annie Pett.
They got married on August 21, 1883 at Ramsbury, Wiltshire / Hungerford (RD), Berkshire, he was 26 years old.
Child(ren):
- William Denton 1886-????
- Emily Denton 1888-????
- George Denton 1891-????
- Henry Denton 1895-????
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Historical events
Christening day December 26, 1859
- The temperature on December 26, 1859 was about 6.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 73 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
- In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- April 25 » British and French engineers break ground for the Suez Canal.
- June 28 » The first conformation dog show is held in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
- August 3 » The American Dental Association is founded in Niagara Falls, New York.
- August 28 » The Carrington event is the strongest geomagnetic storm on record to strike the Earth. Electrical telegraph service is widely disrupted.
- September 17 » Joshua A. Norton declares himself "Norton I, Emperor of the United States."
- December 2 » Militant abolitionist leader John Brown is hanged for his October 16 raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Day of marriage August 21, 1883
- The temperature on August 21, 1883 was about 26.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. 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 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 1883: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 20 » The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property is signed.
- June 5 » The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris.
- July 10 » War of the Pacific: Chileans led by Alejandro Gorostiaga defeat Andrés Avelino Cáceres's Peruvuan army at the Battle of Huamachuco, hastening the end of the war.
- August 12 » The last quagga dies at the Natura Artis Magistra, a zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- August 17 » The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional.
- September 8 » The Northern Pacific Railway (reporting mark NP) was completed in a ceremony at Gold Creek, Montana. Former president Ulysses S. Grant drove in the final "golden spike" in an event attended by rail and political luminaries.
Day of burial March 20, 1905
- The temperature on March 20, 1905 was between -1.6 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
- February 5 » In Mexico, the General Hospital of Mexico is inaugurated, started with four basic specialties.
- April 4 » In India, an earthquake hits the Kangra Valley, killing 20,000, and destroying most buildings in Kangra, McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala.
- August 13 » Norwegians vote to end the union with Sweden.
- August 20 » Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary, forms the first chapter of T'ung Meng Hui, a union of all secret societies determined to bringing down the Manchus.
- November 18 » Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway.
- December 15 » The Pushkin House is established in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to preserve the cultural heritage of Alexander Pushkin.
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