Kennedy Family Tree » Margaret Ferguson (1797-1883)

Personal data Margaret Ferguson 

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Household of Margaret Ferguson

She is married to William Keir.

They got married in the year 1828 at Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, she was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Keir  1830-1843

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Ferguson

William Wightman
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Agness Thomson
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Mary Wightman
1769-1861

Margaret Ferguson
1797-1883

1828

William Keir
1795-1841

Mary Keir
1830-1843

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=20533
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    2. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com
    3. England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016, Ancestry.com, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Day of death December 23, 1883

    • The temperature on December 23, 1883 was about 6.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • 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.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 28 » Tonkin Campaign: French victory in the Battle of Gia Cuc.
      • May 20 » Krakatoa begins to erupt; the volcano explodes three months later, killing more than 36,000 people.
      • May 27 » Alexander III is crowned Tsar of Russia.
      • August 12 » The last quagga dies at the Natura Artis Magistra, a zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
      • September 8 » The Northern Pacific Railway (reporting mark NP) was completed in a ceremony at Gold Creek, Montana. Former president Ulysses S. Grant drove in the final "golden spike" in an event attended by rail and political luminaries.
      • November 9 » The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles, (later the Royal Winnipeg Rifles) of the Canadian Armed Forces is founded.

    Day of burial December 26, 1883

    • The temperature on December 26, 1883 was about 5.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • 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.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 28 » Tonkin Campaign: French victory in the Battle of Gia Cuc.
      • May 20 » Krakatoa begins to erupt; the volcano explodes three months later, killing more than 36,000 people.
      • August 21 » An F5 tornado strikes Rochester, Minnesota, leading to the creation of the Mayo Clinic.
      • August 25 » France and Viet Nam sign the Treaty of Huế, recognizing a French protectorate over Annam and Tonkin.
      • August 26 » The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa begins its final, paroxysmal, stage.
      • November 18 » American and Canadian railroads institute five standard continental time zones, ending the confusion of thousands of local times.
    

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