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Personal data James Clouston 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • He was born in the year 1841 in Firth And Stenness, Orkney, Scotland.
  • He was christened on September 5, 1841 in Firth And Stenness, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Census in the year 1881, Whit Hall, Firth &, Stenness, Orkney, Scotland.
    Mason
  • (Marriage) on March 24, 1864 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
  • He died on September 11, 1894 in Firth And Stenness, Orkney, Scotland, he was 53 years old.
  • A child of Thomas Clouston and Mary Clouston

Household of James Clouston

He is married to Mary Lyon.

They got married on March 24, 1864 at Stromness, Orkney, Scotland, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Clouston  1865-????
  5. George Clark Clouston  1874-1965 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Clouston

Thomas Clouston
± 1804-????
Mary Clouston
± 1809-????

James Clouston
1841-1894

1864

Mary Lyon
1844-1935

Mary Clouston
1865-????
James William Clouston
1867-1942
John Thomas Clouston
1869-1903
Thomas Lyon Clouston
1871-1959
George Clark Clouston
1874-1965
Margaret Lyon Clouston
1876-1959

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Sources

  1. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    James CloustonGender: MaleChristening: Sep 5 1841 - Firth And Stenness, Orkney, ScotlandFather: Thomas CloustonMother: Mary CloustonIndexing Project (Batch) Number: C11017-4System Origin: Scotland-ODMGS Film number: 919500
  2. 1851 Scotland Census
    James Clauston<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Circa 1842 - Stennes, Orkney, Scotland<br>Residence: Mar 30 1851 - Pomona Or Mainland, Stennes, Orkney, Scotland<br>Address: Nether Bigging<br>Age: 9<br>Occupation: Son (Employed At Home)<br>Census: arish #17Schedule22ead; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849986/thomas-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">Thomas Clauston</a>; Circa 1804<br>Wife; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849984/mary-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">Mary Clauston</a>; Circa 1809<br>Daughter; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849985/mary-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">Mary Clauston</a>; Circa 1835<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849987/thomas-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">Thomas Clauston</a>; Circa 1837<br>Daughter; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849983/margaret-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">Margaret Clauston</a>; Circa 1840<br&gt;Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849981/james-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">James Clauston</a>; Circa 1842<br&gt;Daughter; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849980/christina-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">Christina Clauston</a>; Circa 1846&lt;br>Daughter; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10980-2849982/jessie-clauston-in-1851-scotland-census?s=10391181">Jessie Clauston</a>; Circa 1849

    Census records were collected according to a national program and were taken in the same manner throughout Scotland. The records were subsequently preserved centrally and survive as a robust record of the nineteenth century from 1841 to 1901.


    This census was collected and organized around enumeration districts and sub-districts. Enumeration districts correspond to parishes -- with some exceptions. The place of residence is often broken down into the name of street, house name or number, county, and parish.

  3. 1871 Scotland Census
    James Clouston<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Circa 1842 - Stennes, Orkney, Scotland<br>Residence: Apr 2 1871 - Stennes, Orkney, Scotland<br>Address: White Hall<br>Age: 29<br>Marital status: Married<br>Occupation: Mason<br>Census: rish #17Schedule5lation; Name; Birth<br>Head; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-1120426/james-clouston-in-1871-scotland-census?s=10391181">James Clouston</a&gt;; Circa 1842<br>Wife; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-1120428/mary-clouston-in-1871-scotland-census?s=10391181">Mary Clouston</a>; Circa 1844<br>Daughter; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-1120429/mary-clouston-in-1871-scotland-census?s=10391181">Mary Clouston</a&;gt;; Circa 1866<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-1120425/james-w-clouston-in-1871-scotland-census?s=10391181">James W Clouston</a&gt;; Circa 1868<br>Son; <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10976-1120427/john-clouston-in-1871-scotland-census?s=10391181">John Clouston</a>; Circa 1870

    Census records were collected according to a national program and were taken in the same manner throughout Scotland. The records were subsequently preserved centrally and survive as a robust record of the nineteenth century from 1841 to 1901.


    This census was collected and organized around enumeration districts and sub-districts. Enumeration districts correspond to parishes -- with some exceptions. The place of residence is often broken down into the name of street, house name or number, county, and parish.

Historical events

Christening day September 5, 1841

  • The temperature on September 5, 1841 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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).
  • In the year 1841: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 26 » James Bremer takes formal possession of Hong Kong Island at what is now Possession Point, establishing British Hong Kong.
    • March 9 » The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the United States v. The Amistad case that captive Africans who had seized control of the ship carrying them had been taken into slavery illegally.
    • July 18 » Coronation of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil.
    • August 16 » U.S. President John Tyler vetoes a bill which called for the re-establishment of the Second Bank of the United States. Enraged Whig Party members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U.S. history.
    • October 16 » Queen's University is founded in the Province of Canada.
    • November 13 » James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnotism.

Day of marriage March 24, 1864

  • The temperature on March 24, 1864 was about 8.9 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 7 » American Civil War: The Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses S. Grant, breaks off from the Battle of the Wilderness and moves southwards.
    • June 29 » At least 99 people, mostly German and Polish immigrants, are killed in Canada's worst railway disaster after a train fails to stop for an open drawbridge and plunges into the Rivière Richelieu near St-Hilaire, Quebec.
    • August 22 » Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention, establishing the rules of protection of the victims of armed conflicts.
    • October 19 » American Civil War: The Battle of Cedar Creek ends the last Confederate threat to Washington, DC.
    • November 11 » American Civil War: General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta to the ground in preparation for his march to the sea.
    • December 10 » American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea: Major General William Tecumseh Sherman's Union Army troops reach the outer Confederate defenses of Savannah, Georgia.

Day of death September 11, 1894

  • The temperature on September 11, 1894 was about 11.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • March 16 » Jules Massenet's opera Thaïs is first performed.
    • March 22 » The first playoff game for the Stanley Cup starts.
    • March 25 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C.
    • June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
    • August 25 » Kitasato Shibasaburō discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet.
    • November 1 » Nicholas II becomes the new (and last) Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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