Kennedy Family Tree » William Breckenridge (1872-1944)

Personal data William Breckenridge 

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Household of William Breckenridge

He is married to Mary Currie Reid.

They got married on December 25, 1896 at Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was 24 years old.


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    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=2377
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    2. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday September 9, 1872

    • The temperature on September 9, 1872 was about 20.2 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • 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 1872: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
      • March 22 » Illinois becomes the first state to require gender equality in employment.
      • April 10 » The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.
      • May 22 » Reconstruction Era: President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act into law, restoring full civil and political rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers.
      • November 5 » Women's suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law, suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes for the first time, and is later fined $100.
      • November 29 » American Indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River.

    Day of marriage December 25, 1896

    • The temperature on December 25, 1896 was about 0.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • May 18 » Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field in Moscow during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II results in the deaths of 1,389 people.
      • June 15 » The deadliest tsunami in Japan's history kills more than 22,000 people.
      • August 16 » Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada, setting off the Klondike Gold Rush.
      • September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
      • December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
      • December 17 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Schenley Park Casino, which was the first multi-purpose arena with the technology to create an artificial ice surface in North America, is destroyed in a fire.
    

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    About the surname Breckenridge


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