Jeffro Family Tree » ROBERT BRUCE (1826-1903)
Personal data ROBERT BRUCE
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9Sources 2, 3, 10- He was born on February 20, 1826 in kettins, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.Sources 2, 10
- Resident:
- in the year 1861: St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland.Source 11
- in the year 1903: Richmond North, Yarra, Victoria, Australia.Source 12
- (Arrival) on January 25, 1857 in Melbourne, Australia.Source 13
- (Departure) in Liverpool.Source 13
- He died on July 19, 1903 in 2 Baker St, Richmond, Melbourne, Vic age 77, he was 77 years old.Source 2
- A child of Peter BRUCE and Margery May LAMB
Household of ROBERT BRUCE
(1) He is married to Mary Ann Brownhill.
They got married on August 25, 1851 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, he was 25 years old.
Child(ren):
- Robert Bruce 1850-1935
- Alexander Bruce ± 1851-????
- Peter Bruce 1852-1935
- Peter BRUCE ± 1852-1923
- George Fisher Bruce 1854-1936
- Mary Ann Bruce 1864-1946
- Arthur Bruce 1885-????
Child(ren):
- Robert Bruce 1856-1935
- Alexander Bruce 1860-1922
- Arthur Bruce 1885-????
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Sources
- Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 / Ancestry.com
- Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Ancestry.com, The New South Wales Pioneers Index: Pioneers Series 1788-1888 / Ancestry.com
- Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
- Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, Ancestry.com, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records / Ancestry.com
- Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1831-2001, Ancestry.com, Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia / Ancestry.com
- 1861 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls / Ancestry.com
- Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Ancestry.com, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]; Series: VPRS 7666 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday February 20, 1826
- The temperature on February 20, 1826 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt . 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 1826: Source: Wikipedia
- January 30 » The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales, is opened.
- February 11 » University College London is founded as University of London.
- April 10 » The 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town of Missolonghi begin leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. Very few of them survive.
- July 4 » John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, respectively the second and third presidents of the United States, die the same day, on the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the United States Declaration of Independence. Adams' last words were, "Thomas Jefferson survives."
- October 7 » The Granite Railway begins operations as the first chartered railway in the U.S.
- December 24 » The Eggnog Riot at the United States Military Academy begins that night, wrapping up the following morning.
Day of marriage August 25, 1851
- The temperature on August 25, 1851 was about 17.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- April 2 » Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand.
- May 15 » The first Australian gold rush is proclaimed, although the discovery had been made three months earlier.
- October 18 » Herman Melville's Moby-Dick is first published as The Whale by Richard Bentley of London.
- November 14 » Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA.
- December 8 » Conservative Santiago-based government troops defeat rebels at the Battle of Loncomilla, signaling the end of the 1851 Chilean Revolution.
- December 24 » The Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., burns.
Day of death July 19, 1903
- The temperature on July 19, 1903 was between 9.9 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (27%). Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
- July 1 » Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
- July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
- August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
- October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
- October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
Same birth/death day
- 1802 » Charles Auguste de Bériot, Belgian violinist and composer († 1870)
- 1819 » Alfred Escher, Swiss businessman and politician († 1882)
- 1839 » Benjamin Waugh, English activist, founded the NSPCC († 1908)
- 1844 » Joshua Slocum, Canadian sailor and adventurer († 1909)
- 1844 » Ludwig Boltzmann, Austrian physicist and philosopher († 1906)
- 1848 » E. H. Harriman, American businessman and philanthropist († 1909)
- 1878 » Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1847)
- 1896 » Abraham H. Cannon, American publisher and religious leader (b. 1859)
- 1913 » Clímaco Calderón, Colombian lawyer and politician, 15th President of Colombia (b. 1852)
- 1925 » John Indermaur, British lawyer (b. 1851)
- 1930 » Robert Stout, Scottish-New Zealand politician, 13th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1844)
- 1933 » Kaarle Krohn, Finnish historian and academic (b. 1863)
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