Record for Thomas English Name: Thomas English Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858 Relationship: Head Spouse's Name: Mary English Gender: Male Where born: Ayr, Ayrshire Registration Number: 611 Registration district: Riccarton Civil parish: Riccarton County: Ayrshire Address: 6 Crompton Street Occupation: Coalminer ED: 2 Household schedule number: 4 Line: 14 Roll: CSSCT1881_195 Household Members Age Relationship Thomas English 23 Head Mary English 27 Wife Robert English 6 Mon Son
1880 ENGLISH, ROBERT MCCRUM (Statutory registers Births 585/ 54) Births in the Parish of Dailly in the County of Ayr 1880. Robert McCrum English 1880 September Twentieth 4h 0m A.M. Milton M. Parents: Thomas English, Coalminer Mary English M.S. McCrum m. 1878 July 22 Riccarton Inf. Thomas English Father Present Registered 1880 September 21, Dailly Robert Meikle Registrar
1881 ENGLISH, ROBERT MCCRUMB (Statutory registers Deaths 586/ 106) Deaths in the Parish of Dalmellington in the County of Ayr 1881. Robert McCrum English, Single 1881 December Fifth 10h A.M. 60 Craigmark, Dalmellington M. 111/2 Mths Parents: Thomas English, Coalminer Mary English M.S. McCrumb COD: Bronchitis, 10 days as cert by Robert McClachlan M.B.C.M. Inf. Thomas English Father, (Present) Registered 1881 December 5th, Dalmellington Wm. Wyllie Registrar
The temperature on September 20, 1880 was about 13.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
September 1 » The army of Mohammad Ayub Khan is routed by the British at the Battle of Kandahar, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
Day of death December 5, 1881
The temperature on December 5, 1881 was about 3.2 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
March 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
April 11 » Spelman College is founded in Atlanta, Georgia as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, an institute of higher education for African-American women.
May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
June 28 » The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed.
July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
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