Kennedy Family Tree » Thomas Gorrie (1806-1873)

Personal data Thomas Gorrie 

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Household of Thomas Gorrie

He is married to Agnes Bethune Dingwall.

They got married in the year 1825 at Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland, he was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Catherine Gorrie  1826-1913 
  2. Margaret Gorrie  1828-1871 
  5. Thomas Dingwall Gorrie  1836-1888 
  6. George Dingwall Gorrie  1841-1902 

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=18085
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  2. Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988, Ancestry.com, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records / Ancestry.com
  4. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday July 7, 1806

  • The temperature on July 7, 1806 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1806: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 19 » Britain occupies the Dutch Cape Colony after the Battle of Blaauwberg.
    • July 10 » The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company.
    • July 15 » Pike Expedition: United States Army Lieutenant Zebulon Pike begins an expedition from Fort Bellefontaine near St. Louis, Missouri, to explore the west.
    • September 2 » A massive landslide destroys the town of Goldau, Switzerland, killing 457.
    • October 27 » The French Army enters Berlin, following the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt.
    • October 30 » War of the Fourth Coalition: Convinced that he is facing a much larger force, Prussian General von Romberg, commanding 5,300 men, surrenders the city of Stettin to 800 French soldiers.

Day of death January 24, 1873

  • The temperature on January 24, 1873 was about 3.6 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene literature and articles of immoral use" through the mail.
    • April 13 » The Colfax massacre, in which more than 60 black men are murdered, takes place.
    • May 23 » The Canadian Parliament establishes the North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
    • August 23 » Albert Bridge in Chelsea, London opens.
    • September 1 » Cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of his father Mpande.
    • October 9 » A meeting at the U.S. Naval Academy establishes the U.S. Naval Institute.


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