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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Grieve Gourlay

William Grieve
1817-1896
Isabella Mcneil
1817-1897
Agnes Grieve
1862-1923

William Grieve Gourlay
1886-1950


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    1. Don Web Site, Robert Don, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-100004...
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    2. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco..., September 12, 2017
      William Grieve Gourlay
      Gender: Male
      Birth: July 15 1886 - Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
      Death: 1950
      Parents: Robert Stewart Gourlay, Agnes Gourlay (born Grieve)
      Wife: Isabell Gourlay (born Johnson)
      Children: Thomas Johnstone Gourley, Robert Stewart Gourley
      Siblings: Agnes Grieve Cameron (born Gourlay), Isabella Grieve Gourlay, Robert Stewart Gourlay, James Stewart Gourlay, Thomas Grieve Gourlay, Angus Campbell Gourlay, Alexander Grieves GOURLAY, Catherine Brember Gourlay, Mary Stewart Gourlay
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    Historical events

    Birthday July 15, 1886

    • The temperature on July 15, 1886 was about 16.7 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 24 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
      • May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
      • June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
      • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
      • July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
      • October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.
    

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