Kennedy Family Tree » William Will (1872-1914)

Personal data William Will 

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Household of William Will

He is married to Jessie Ann McDonald.

They got married on September 4, 1896 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Annie Sinclair Will  1897-1982
  2. Jessie Ann Will  1905-1998

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Will

Lewis Will
1828-1909
Ann Sinclair
1847-1920

William Will
1872-1914

1896

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=23903
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    2. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on May 29, 1872 was about 21.3 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. 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 1 » Yellowstone National Park is established as the world's first national park.
      • May 10 » Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States.
      • November 9 » The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
      • November 18 » Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women are arrested for voting illegally in the United States presidential election of 1872.
      • November 29 » American Indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River.
      • November 30 » The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.
    • The temperature on September 4, 1896 was about 17.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. 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.
      • February 1 » La bohème premieres in Turin at the Teatro Regio (Turin), conducted by the young Arturo Toscanini.
      • May 26 » Nicholas II becomes the last Tsar of Imperial Russia.
      • June 4 » Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile, and gives it a successful test run.
      • July 9 » William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetallism at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
      • September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
      • November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
    • The temperature on April 25, 1914 was between 4.6 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (67%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
      • February 26 » HMHSBritannic, sister to the RMSTitanic, is launched at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.
      • August 3 » World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
      • August 5 » In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed.
      • September 17 » World War I: The Race to the Sea begins.
      • October 29 » Ottoman entry into World War I.
      • December 8 » World War I: A squadron of Britain's Royal Navy defeats the Imperial German East Asia Squadron in the Battle of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.
    

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