Kennedy Family Tree » Margaret Chalmers Forsyth (1881-1968)

Personal data Margaret Chalmers Forsyth 

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  • She was born on September 18, 1881 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (December 4, 1896) below 16 years (15).

  • Resident in the year 1915: 4 Langeia, Bailleston, Glasgow.Source 2
  • She died in the year 1968 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, she was 86 years old.
  • A child of Andrew Forsyth and Margaret Morton

Household of Margaret Chalmers Forsyth

She is married to James Forrester.

They got married on December 4, 1896 at Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, she was 15 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. Janet Rae Forrester  ± 1919-1991

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Chalmers Forsyth

Peter Morton
1827-????

Margaret Chalmers Forsyth
1881-1968

1896

James Forrester
± 1880-1953


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    Sources

    1. , Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=6711
    2. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on September 18, 1881 was about 12.6 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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 year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
      • February 16 » The Canadian Pacific Railway is incorporated by Act of Parliament at Ottawa (44th Vic., c.1).
      • April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
      • July 2 » Charles J. Guiteau shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President James A. Garfield (who will die of complications from his wounds on September 19).
      • July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
      • September 19 » U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting. Vice President Chester A. Arthur becomes President upon Garfield's death.
    • The temperature on December 4, 1896 was about 2.1 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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.
      • January 28 » Walter Arnold of East Peckham, Kent, becomes the first person to be convicted of speeding. He was fined one shilling, plus costs, for speeding at 8mph (13km/h), thereby exceeding the contemporary speed limit of 2mph (3.2km/h).
      • March 2 » The Battle of Adwa: The Italian Army defeated by the Ethiopian Army in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia.
      • 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.
      • June 28 » An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners.
      • August 27 » Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
    

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