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  1. FamilySearch Family Tree
    Elspet Caird (born Burnes)<br>Birth names: Elspet BurnesElspet BurnsElspit Burness<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Aug 1725 - Clochnahill, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland<br>Christening: Aug 18 1725 - Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland<br>Marriage: Aug 29 1752 - Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland<br>Parents: Robert Burnes, Isabella Burnes (born Keith)<br>Husband: John Caird<br>Children: James Caird, <;a>Jean Caird, John Caird, Ann Watson (born Caird), Robert Caird<br>Siblings: James Burness, Robert Burness, William Burnes, Margaret Walker (born Burness), Jean Burnes, George Burnes, Isobel Brand (born Burnes), Mary Alexander (born Burness)<br>  Additional information:

    LifeSketch: Elspet's father Robert came to live with Elspet at the farm of Denside in Dunnottar when he retired from farming in 1747.
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  2. Geni World Family Tree
    Elspet Caird (born Burness)<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Aug 18 1725 - Clochnahill, Dunnottar,, Kincardineshire, Scotland<br>Baptism: Aug 18 1725 - Clochnahill, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland<br>Death: Dec 5 1803 - Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland<br>Burial: Dec 5 1803<br>Father: Robert Burnes (born Burness)<br>Mother: Isabella or Annabella Burns (born Keith)<br>Husband: John Caird<br>Children: James Caird, Jean Caird, John Caird, Robert Caird, Anne Caird<br>Siblings: James Burness, Campbell Burness, George Burness, Janet (born Burns), Ann Burns, Robert Burnes (born Burness), William Burnes (born Burness), Archibald Bourns, Margaret Walker (born Burness), John Burness, Jean Burness, Isobel Brand (born Burness), Mary Burness, Helen Burness
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Historical events

  • The temperature on August 18, 1725 was about 13.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1725: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 21 » The Order of St. Alexander Nevsky is instituted in Russia by Empress Catherine I. It would later be discontinued and then reinstated by the Soviet government in 1942 as the Order of Alexander Nevsky.
    • September 5 » Wedding of Louis XV and Maria Leszczyńska.
  • The temperature on December 5, 1803 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1803: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 24 » In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the principle of judicial review.
    • March 1 » Ohio becomes the 17th state of The United States.
    • September 11 » Battle of Delhi, during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, between British troops under General Lake, and Marathas of Scindia's army under General Louis Bourquin.
    • November 18 » The Battle of Vertières, the last major battle of the Haitian Revolution, is fought, leading to the establishment of the Republic of Haiti, the first black republic in the Western Hemisphere.
    • November 30 » In New Orleans, Spanish representatives officially transfer the Louisiana Territory to a French representative. Just 20 days later, France transfers the same land to the United States as the Louisiana Purchase.
    • November 30 » The Balmis Expedition starts in Spain with the aim of vaccinating millions against smallpox in Spanish America and Philippines.


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