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Personal data Edith Hope McDOUGALL 


Household of Edith Hope McDOUGALL

She is married to Francis Charles BURR.

They got married on August 25, 1948 at Ringarooma, Tasmania, Australia, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Darrell John BURR  1949-2020


Notes about Edith Hope McDOUGALL

BURR, Edith Hope -
January 8, 1928 -
May 28, 2014
Loved and loving wife of the late Charles Burr. Mother and mother-in-law of Darrel and Jenny. Loving Nan of Timothy, Kristie-Lee, Caitlin; Leighton, Allison, and Maple. Youngest daughter of the late John and Lillian McDougall. Loving sister and sister in law of Reg and Dulcie, Frances and George Watson, Olive and Ray Smith (all dec.). Loved aunt of all her nieces and nephews.

Special thanks to the staff at James Scott Wing for their care for the last 3 ½ years.
Private funeral at Edith's request.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Edith Hope McDOUGALL

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William Henry TREGENNA
1843-1928
Cecilia HALL
1853-1939

Edith Hope McDOUGALL
1928-2014

1948

Francis Charles BURR
1918-1966

Darrell John BURR
1949-2020

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Sources

  1. E-mail correspondence. Ruth Torpey [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,], e-mail<., Ruth Torpey, Torpey, Ruth, >

Historical events

Birthday January 8, 1928

  • The temperature on January 8, 1928 was between 1.9 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 6.6 mm of rain. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • January 7 » A disastrous flood of the River Thames kills 14 people and causes extensive damage to much of riverside London.
    • March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
    • June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
    • July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
    • October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
    • December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

Day of marriage August 25, 1948

  • The temperature on August 25, 1948 was between 13.8 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1948: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
    • January 30 » British South American Airways' Tudor IV Star Tiger disappears over the Bermuda Triangle.
    • April 13 » In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarrah. This event came to be known as the Hadassah medical convoy massacre.
    • June 24 » Cold War: Start of the Berlin Blockade: The Soviet Union makes overland travel between West Germany and West Berlin impossible.
    • July 16 » Following token resistance, the city of Nazareth, revered by Christians as the hometown of Jesus, capitulates to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
    • July 26 » U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs Executive Order 9981, desegregating the military of the United States.
    • November 1 » Six thousand people die when a Chinese merchant ship explodes and sinks off southern Manchuria.

Day of death May 28, 2014

  • The temperature on May 28, 2014 was between 11.7 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 9.0 mm of rain during 15.5 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2014: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
    • February 20 » Dozens of Euromaidan anti-government protesters died in Ukraine's capital Kiev, many reportedly killed by snipers.
    • May 5 » Eleven people are missing after a Chinese cargo ship collides with a Marshall Islands registered container ship off the coast of Hong Kong.
    • May 23 » Seven people, including the perpetrator, are killed and another 14 injured in a killing spree near the campus of University of California, Santa Barbara.
    • August 20 » Seventy-two people are killed in Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture by a series of landslides caused by a month's worth of rain that fell in one day.
    • September 18 » Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom, by 55% to 45%.
    • December 10 » Palestinian minister Ziad Abu Ein was killed after the suppression of a demonstration by Israeli forces in the village (Turmus'ayya) in Ramallah.


Same birth/death day

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