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Personal data Jessie Purkiss 

Sources 1, 2
  • She was born on November 6, 1869 in New Forest, Hampshire.
  • Census in the year 1891, 129 Radcliffe Rd, Southampton, Hampshire.
  • (1939 Register) in the year 1939 in Ebenazer Cottage, Woodlands, New Forest, Hampshire.
  • (Electoral Roll) between 1918 and 1931 in Lower Bartley, Woodlands, New Forest, Hampshire.
  • She died on April 15, 1950, she was 80 years old.
  • A child of Moses Purkiss and Mary Ann Purkess

Household of Jessie Purkiss

She is married to Alfred James Whettingsteel.

They got married on December 25, 1890 at Southampton (RD), Hampshire, she was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Harry Whetingsteel  ± 1890-????
  3. William Whetingsteel  ± 1895-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jessie Purkiss

Moses Purkiss
1834-1909

Jessie Purkiss
1869-1950

1890

Alfred James Whettingsteel
1867-1959

Harry Whetingsteel
± 1890-????
Cecil G. Whettingsteel
1894-????
William Whetingsteel
± 1895-????

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Sources

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  2. England Marriages, 1538–1973, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    Jessie Purkiss & Alfred James Whettingsteel
    Marriage: Dec 25 1890 - Christ Church, Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Wife: Jessie Purkiss
      Birth: 1869
      Age: 21
      Father: Moses Purkiss
    Husband: Alfred James Whettingsteel
      Birth: 1867
      Age: 23
      Father: James Whettingsteel
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M13760-1
    System Origin: England-VR
    GS Film number: 1041747
    Reference ID: 2:3B2S4J9

Historical events

Birthday November 6, 1869

  • The temperature on November 6, 1869 was about 4.6 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
    • February 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
    • May 10 » The First Transcontinental Railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, Utah with the golden spike.
    • May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
    • July 10 » Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.
    • September 24 » Gold prices plummet after President Grant orders the Treasury to sell large quantities of gold after Jay Gould and James Fisk plot to control the market.

Day of marriage December 25, 1890

  • The temperature on December 25, 1890 was about -4.1 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Eritrea is consolidated into a colony by the Italian government.
    • July 26 » In Buenos Aires, Argentina the Revolución del Parque takes place, forcing President Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman's resignation.
    • July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
    • August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
    • September 25 » The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
    • November 23 » King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir and a special law is passed to allow his daughter Princess Wilhelmina to succeed him.

Day of death April 15, 1950

  • The temperature on April 15, 1950 was between 2.2 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The Great Brink's Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car company's offices in Boston.
    • January 26 » The Constitution of India comes into force, forming a republic. Rajendra Prasad is sworn in as its first President of India. Observed as Republic Day in India.
    • February 8 » Cold War: The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established.
    • May 19 » A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city.
    • November 17 » Lhamo Dondrub is officially named the 14th Dalai Lama.
    • December 9 » Cold War: Harry Gold is sentenced to 30 years in jail for helping Klaus Fuchs pass information about the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union. His testimony is later instrumental in the prosecution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.


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