Carter-Aaron tree » William Gurney (1851-1932)

Personal data William Gurney 

  • He was born in the year 1851 in Kensworth, Hertfordshire.
  • Census in the year 1891, Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
    General Labourer
  • Census in the year 1901, The Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
    Watercress Labourer
  • Census in the year 1881, Redbourn Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
    Labourer
  • Census in the year 1911, North Common, Redbourn, Hertfordshire.
    Water Cress Labourer
  • He died in the year 1932 in Watford (RD), Hertfordshire, he was 81 years old.
  • A child of Thomas Gurney

Household of William Gurney

He is married to Mary Ann Clark.

They got married on March 6, 1871 at Wheathampstead, St. Albans (RD), Hertfordshire, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Clara Gurney  1869-????
  2. Mary Anne Gurney  1872-????
  3. William Gurney  1875-????
  4. Jane Gurney  1878-????
  5. Arthur Gurney  1881-????
  6. Edward Gurney  1885-????
  7. George Gurney  1887-????
  8. Lilian M. Gurney  1890-????
  9. Gurney  -< 1911
  10. Gurney  -< 1911

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Gurney

William Gurney
1851-1932

1871
Clara Gurney
1869-????
Jane Gurney
1878-????
Arthur Gurney
1881-????
Edward Gurney
1885-????
George Gurney
1887-????
Gurney
-< 1911
Gurney
-< 1911

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Historical events

  • The temperature on March 6, 1871 was about 15.3 °C. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
    • January 18 » Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title.
    • March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
    • May 21 » French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of "Bloody Week", some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested.
    • June 16 » The Universities Tests Act 1871 allows students to enter the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Durham without religious tests (except for those intending to study theology).
    • July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.

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