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Personal data Joseph Medcalf 

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Household of Joseph Medcalf

He is married to Ellen Harris.

They got married in the year 1865, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Robert Ernest Medcalf  1868-1940 
  2. Charles Sextus Medcalf  1880-1920 

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  1. Hainsworth Web Site, Ron Hainsworth, Joseph Medcalf, March 4, 2009
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    MyHeritage.com family tree Family site: Hainsworth Web Site Family tree: 0108750-2
  2. Australia Newspapers, July 8, 1916
    <p>The St George Call - July 8 1916<br />Publication place: Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia<br />Date: July 8 1916<br />Text: "...Newington College Grounds at 3.15. p.m. LATE MR. JOSEPH MEDCALF. The funeral of the late Mr.</p>
    More information about the history of a community can be discovered through society pages and stories of local interest that can contain detailed records of activities and events and often provide more information about the persons involved, as well as the context of the times in which an ancestor may have lived.

    The images in this collection are provided courtesy of Trove - The National Library of Australia
  3. Kern Web Site, Linda Kern, Joseph Medcalf, March 13, 2009
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    MyHeritage.com family tree Family site: Kern Web Site Family tree: Medcalf_2009-02-15
  4. Australian Newspapers, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    <p>St George Call (Kogarah, NSW)<br />Publication: July 8 1916 - Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia<br />Text: "...MEDCALF. The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Medcalf took place on Tuesday last at Rookwood Cemetery. The burial ser vice was conducted by Rev. B. J. Meek assisted by Revs. 'Chas. Jones, W. H. Williams, J. A ... got together by Rep. player W. G. Tasker (who returned from Gallipoli some time ago with no less than twelve wounds). The match is to be played at Newington College Grounds at 3.15. p.m. LATE MR. JOSEPH ..."<br />About this sourcePublisher :Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2015. Description :1 online resource : illustrations Notes :</p>;gt;Title from title screen.</li>mp;lt;li>Also available in print and on microfilm.</li>all, 1904-1979.</li>lt;ul class="list-unstyled">e :Australia New South Wales Kogarah</p>
    Newspapers are fantastic sources of genealogical and family history information. Birth, marriage, and death announcements, and obituaries, are commonly used items for genealogy. However, ancestors may also be mentioned in articles reporting on local news and events (i.e. social, community, school, sport, or business related events). This index and images are provided courtesy of Trove - The National Library of Australia.

Historical events

  • The temperature on July 2, 1916 was between 8.7 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • July 1 » World War I: First day on the Somme: On the first day of the Battle of the Somme 19,000 soldiers of the British Army are killed and 40,000 wounded.
    • August 5 » World War I: Battle of Romani: Allied forces, under the command of Archibald Murray, defeat an attacking Ottoman army under the command of Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, securing the Suez Canal and beginning the Ottoman retreat from the Sinai Peninsula.
    • September 7 » US federal employees win the right to Workers' compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)
    • September 19 » World War I: During the East African Campaign, colonial forces of the Belgian Congo (Force Publique) under the command of Charles Tombeur capture the town of Tabora after heavy fighting.
    • October 16 » Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States.
    • December 6 » World War I: The Central Powers capture Bucharest.
  • The temperature on July 4, 1916 was between 6.0 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
    • May 10 » Sailing in the lifeboat James Caird, Ernest Shackleton arrives at South Georgia after a journey of 800 nautical miles from Elephant Island.
    • June 10 » The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire was declared by Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca.
    • August 28 » World War I: Italy declares war on Germany.
    • September 6 » The first self-service grocery store Piggly Wiggly was opened in Memphis, Tennessee by Clarence Saunders.
    • September 7 » US federal employees win the right to Workers' compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)


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