Clarke Family Tree » George Alexander Stow (1841-1885)
Personal data George Alexander Stow
Source 1- He was born on November 29, 1841 in Greenwich, Kent, ENGLAND.
- He died on September 15, 1885 in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, he was 43 years old.
- A child of Alexander Stow and Mary Isabella Jameson
Household of George Alexander Stow
He is married to Margaret Maria Wilson.
They got married on October 2, 1865 at Independent Church, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Frederick James Stow 1866-1934
- Ellen Margaret Stow ± 1868-1901
- Ada Maud Stow ± 1869-1910
- Florence Marian Stow 1871-1954
- George Herbert Stow ± 1873-1874
- Alice Ethel Stow 1875-1902
- Henry Arthur Stow ± 1877-1949
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Historical events
Birthday November 29, 1841
- The temperature on November 29, 1841 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken regen mist. 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.
- March 30 » The National Bank of Greece is founded in Athens.
- April 4 » William Henry Harrison dies of pneumonia, becoming the first President of the United States to die in office, and setting the record for the briefest administration. Vice President John Tyler succeeds Harrison as President.
- 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 October 2, 1865
- The temperature on October 2, 1865 was about 11.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 17 » American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate forces flee from advancing Union forces.
- April 14 » U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and his family are attacked at home by Lewis Powell.
- April 26 » Union cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, in Virginia.
- May 13 » American Civil War: Battle of Palmito Ranch: In far south Texas, the last land battle of the Civil War ends with a Confederate victory.
- August 12 » Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist, performs 1st antiseptic surgery.
- October 11 » Hundreds of black men and women march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion.
Day of death September 15, 1885
- The temperature on September 15, 1885 was about 17.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 4 » Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.
- March 14 » The Mikado, a light opera by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, receives its first public performance at the Savoy Theatre in London.
- June 3 » In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, the Cree leader, Big Bear, escapes the North-West Mounted Police.
- July 6 » Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies on Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog.
- September 12 » Arbroath 36–0 Bon Accord, a world record scoreline in professional Association football.
- October 13 » The Georgia Institute of Technology is founded in Atlanta, Georgia.
Same birth/death day
- 1831 » Frederick Townsend Ward, American sailor and soldier († 1862)
- 1832 » Louisa May Alcott, American novelist and poet († 1888)
- 1835 » Empress Dowager Cixi of China († 1908)
- 1843 » Gertrude Jekyll, British horticulturist and writer († 1932)
- 1849 » John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer († 1945)
- 1856 » Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German lawyer and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany († 1921)
- 1852 » Johann Karl Simon Morgenstern, German-Estonian philologist and academic (b. 1770)
- 1859 » Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English architect and engineer, designed the Great Western Railway (b. 1806)
- 1864 » John Hanning Speke, English soldier and explorer (b. 1827)
- 1883 » Joseph Plateau, Belgian physicist and academic (b. 1801)
- 1893 » Thomas Hawksley, English engineer (b. 1807)
- 1915 » Ernest Gagnon, Canadian organist and composer (b. 1834)
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