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Personal data James Bisset 

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Notes about James Bisset

1. James Bisset is the only birth found with Parents Robert Bisset and Margaret Kirkwood.

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Robert Bisset
1806-????

James Bisset
1847-????


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Sources

  1. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Births and Baptisms, 1847 BISSET, JAMES ROBERT BISSET/MARGRET KIRKWOOD 16/04/1847 465/ 70 231 Alloa Not downloaded
    1847 BISSET, JAMES ROBERT BISSET/MARGRET KIRKWOOD 16/04/1847 465/ 70 231 Alloa
  2. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Robert Bisset Parish: Alloa; ED: 2; Page: 36; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_96; Year: 1851 1851 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
    Record for Robert Bisset
    Name: Robert Bisset
    Age: 45
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1806
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse: Margret Bisset
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Ireland
    Parish Number: 465
    Civil Parish: Alloa
    Town: Alloa
    County: Clackmannanshire
    Address: King Street
    Occupation: Hand Loom Weaver (cotton)
    ED: 2
    Page: 36
    Household Schedule Number: 154
    Line: 8
    Roll: CSSCT1851_96
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert Bisset 45
    Margret Bisset 41
    Elizabeth Bisset 18 Hand Loom Weaver (cotton) Alloa
    Robert Bisset 16 Hand Loom Weaver (wool)
    Margret Bisset 14 Corn Winder
    Janet Bisset 11
    Isabella Bisset 9
    James Bisset 4
    Andrew Bisset 1

Historical events

Birthday April 16, 1847

  • The temperature on April 16, 1847 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt sneeuw bui. Source: KNMI
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    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 1847: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The world's first "Mercy" Hospital is founded in Pittsburgh, United States, by a group of Sisters of Mercy from Ireland; the name will go on to grace over 30 major hospitals throughout the world.
    • February 22 » Mexican–American War: The Battle of Buena Vista: Five thousand American troops defeat 15,000 Mexican troops.
    • February 28 » The Battle of the Sacramento River during the Mexican–American War is a decisive victory for the United States leading to the capture of Chihuahua.
    • September 13 » Mexican–American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American troops under General Winfield Scott capture Mexico City in the Mexican–American War.
    • November 4 » Sir James Young Simpson, a Scottish physician, discovers the anaesthetic properties of chloroform.
    • November 10 » The passenger ship Stephen Whitney is wrecked in thick fog off the southern coast of Ireland, killing 92 of the 110 on board. The disaster results in the construction of the Fastnet Rock lighthouse.


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