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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ernest Edward Sheldon

Richard Sheldon
± 1847-1900
Edward Webb
????-1888
Emma Webb
± 1861-1941

Ernest Edward Sheldon
1897-1980


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    1. UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1853-1928, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 689 / Ancestry.com
    2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
    3. 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 653; Folio: 73; Page: 1 / Ancestry.com
    4. 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14; Piece: 3278; Schedule Number: 441 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on August 19, 1897 was about 17.4 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. 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 Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • April 30 » J. J. Thomson of the Cavendish Laboratory announces his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (in the atomic nucleus), at a lecture at the Royal Institution in London.
      • July 11 » Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. He later crashes and dies.
      • July 26 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand Agency of the North West Frontier Province of India.
      • August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
      • August 31 » Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
      • September 1 » The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America.
    

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