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Personal data Robert Blair Prentice 

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  • He was born on March 17, 1858 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3
  • Resident in the year 1861: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Source 2
  • (Informant at Death) May 1861 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland: Jane Prentice, Mother.Source 4
  • (Newspaper Article) on July 3, 1858: Prentice or Pratis Alloa Advertiser Jul. 3 1858 1st Column Mid.Source 5
  • He died May 1861 in Kirkgate, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, he was 3 years old.Source 4
    Oorzaak: Bronchitis
  • A child of Robert Blair and Jane Prentice

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Blair Prentice

Philemon Blair
1792-< 1862
Jean White
1791-????
Robert Blair
1831-1866
Jane Prentice
1828-1895

Robert Blair Prentice
1858-1861


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    1. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1858 Record for Robert Blair or Prentice Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for Robert Blair or Prentice
      Name: Robert Blair or Prentice
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 17 Mar 1858
      Birth Place: Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland
      Father: Robert Blair
      Mother: Jane Prentice
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
    2. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for William Prentice Parish: Alloa; ED: 7; Page: 4; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_62 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. 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 William Prentice
      Name: William Prentice
      Age: 70
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1791
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Alloa, Clackmannanshire
      Registration Number: 465
      Registration district: Alloa
      Civil parish: Alloa
      Town: Alloa
      County: Clackmannanshire
      Address: 4
      Occupation: Labourer
      ED: 7
      Household schedule number: 25
      Line: 13
      Roll: CSSCT1861_62
      Household Members Age Relationship
      William Prentice 70 Head
      Jane Prentice 32 Daughter
      Andrew Lennox 7 Grandson
      Robert Blair 3 Grandson
      Catherine Simpson 20 Servant
    3. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1858 BLAIR, ROBERT (Statutory Registers Births 465/ 89) Alloa (Clackmannan) Downloaded from Ancestry @ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/105917225/person/270196884664/media/487f562f-0ce3-4768-baf6-60b306d9bb6a?_phsrc=hTf1879&usePUBJs=true
      1858 BLAIR, ROBERT (Statutory Registers Births 465/ 89) Alloa (Clackmannan)
      Births in the Parish of Alloa in the County of Clackmannan 1858.
      Robert Prentice, Illigitamate
      1858 March Seventeenth 11h A.M.
      Kirkgate, Alloa M.
      Parents: Robert Blair
      Grave Digger
      Jane Prentice
      Domestic Servant
      Inf. Jane Prentice, Mother,
      Registered
      1858 7th April, Alloa
      Wm. D Bruce
      Registrar
    4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1861 BLAIR, ROBERT Statutory Registers Deaths 465/ 80) Alloa (Clackmannan) Not downloaded Death Date and cause from Ancestry @ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/105917225/person/270196884664/facts
      1861 BLAIR, ROBERT Statutory Registers Deaths 465/ 80) Alloa (Clackmannan)
      May 1861
      Kirkgate, Alloa, Scotland
      Jane Prentice Informant - Cause of Death Bronchitis
    5. Newspaper Article, 1858 Jane Prentice or Pratice Robert Blair Probably about the birth of Robert Blair Prentice or Pratice in March 1858 Prentice or Pratis Alloa Advertiser Jul. 3 1858 1st Column Mid
      Prentice or Pratis Alloa Advertiser Jul. 3 1858 1st Column Mid

      PRENTICE AND PRATICE.
      Is the name Pratice a corruption of the name Prentice. This is a question on which the Sheriff-Substitute of the county is at present called upon to give judgement. An action was raised at the instance of a woman designed Jane Prentice, against Robert Blair, both residing in Alloa. The defence offered by the defender's agent was that the persuer's name was not Prentice but Pratice. The Sheriff ordered proof to be led on this question which was proceeded with on Wednesday last, and his Lordship intimated that be would shortly give his decision. Agent for the persuer : J. G. Wallace ; agent for the defender: John Watson.

    Historical events

    • The temperature on March 17, 1858 was about 5.7 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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 Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
    • In the year 1858: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 9 » Anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide.
      • June 16 » Abraham Lincoln delivers his House Divided speech in Springfield, Illinois.
      • June 18 » Charles Darwin receives a paper from Alfred Russel Wallace that includes nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own, prompting Darwin to publish his theory.
      • July 1 » Joint reading of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution to the Linnean Society of London.
      • July 29 » United States and Japan sign the Harris Treaty.
      • August 2 » The Government of India Act 1858 replaces Company rule in India with that of the British Raj.
    

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