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-????
Timeline William Denton
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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.
- February 14 » Oregon is admitted as the 33rd U.S. state.
- February 17 » Cochinchina Campaign: The French Navy captured the Citadel of Saigon, a fortress that was manned by 1,000 Nguyễn dynasty soldiers, en route to conquering Saigon and other regions of southern Viet Nam.
- June 24 » Battle of Solferino (Battle of the Three Sovereigns): Sardinia and France defeat Austria in Solferino, northern Italy.
- June 28 » The first conformation dog show is held in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
- July 8 » King Charles XV & IV accedes to the throne of Sweden–Norway.
- August 16 » The Grand Duchy of Tuscany formally deposes the exiled House of Lorraine.
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.
- June 16 » The Victoria Hall theatre panic in Sunderland, England, kills 183 children.
- August 12 » The last quagga dies at the Natura Artis Magistra, a zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- August 27 » Eruption of Krakatoa: Four enormous explosions destroy the island of Krakatoa and cause years of climate change.
- October 4 » First meeting of the Boys' Brigade in Glasgow, Scotland.
- October 22 » Mödling and Hinterbrühl Tram, Vienna, Austria, first electric tram powered by overhead wire.
- October 22 » The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod's Faust.
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.
- January 26 » The world's largest diamond ever, the Cullinan weighing 3,106.75 carats (0.621350kg), is found at the Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa.
- February 23 » Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.
- May 15 » Las Vegas is founded when 110 acres (0.45km), in what later would become downtown, are auctioned off.
- September 1 » Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation.
- October 16 » The Partition of Bengal in India takes place.
- December 30 » Former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated at the front gate of his home in Caldwell.
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