Clarke Family Tree » Edward Roffe (1799-1887)
Personal data Edward Roffe
Source 1- He was born on December 8, 1799 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.
- He died on May 19, 1887 in Gunning, Humphy Hill. New South Wales, Australia, he was 87 years old.
Household of Edward Roffe
He is married to Sarah Gibbs.
They got married in the year 1823 at Sussex, England, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Hannah Roffe 1824-1891
- James Roffe -1900
- Jane Roffe 1831-1913
- Harriett Roffe 1832-1902
- Sarah Roffe 1835-1865
- Caroline Roffe 1838-1839
- Eliza Roffe 1840-1923
- Matilda Roffe 1843-1918
- Alice Roffe 1848-1923
Ancestors (and descendant) of Edward Roffe
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Birthday December 8, 1799
- The temperature on December 8, 1799 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1799: Source: Wikipedia
- January 9 » British Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger introduces an income tax of two shillings to the pound to raise funds for Great Britain's war effort in the Napoleonic Wars.
- January 17 » Maltese patriot Dun Mikiel Xerri, along with a number of other patriots, is executed.
- March 3 » The Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu ends with the surrender of the French garrison.
- March 7 » Napoleon Bonaparte captures Jaffa in Palestine and his troops proceed to kill more than 2,000 Albanian captives.
- July 25 » At Abu Qir in Egypt, Napoleon I of France defeats 10,000 Ottomans under Mustafa Pasha.
- September 26 » War of the 2nd Coalition: Franco-Swiss troops defeat Austro-Russian forces, leading to the collapse of Suvorov's campaign.
Day of death May 19, 1887
- The temperature on May 19, 1887 was about 10.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 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)
- 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 1887: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
- April 28 » A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
- June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
- July 4 » The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
- July 6 » David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
- November 11 » August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.
Same birth/death day
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- 1807 » Friedrich Traugott Kützing, German pharmacist, botanist and phycologist († 1893)
- 1813 » August Belmont, Prussian-American financier and diplomat, 16th United States Ambassador to the Netherlands († 1890)
- 1815 » Adolph Menzel, German painter and illustrator († 1905)
- 1817 » Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish lawyer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Denmark († 1896)
- 1818 » Charles III, Prince of Monaco († 1889)
- 1872 » John Baker, English-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of South Australia (b. 1813)
- 1876 » Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian and politician (b. 1801)
- 1885 » Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809)
- 1895 » José Martí, Cuban journalist, poet, and philosopher (b. 1853)
- 1898 » William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)
- 1901 » Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, South African general and politician, 1st President of the South African Republic (b. 1819)
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