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Personal data Alexander Harrison 

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Household of Alexander Harrison

He is married to Christiana McKitty.

They got married on April 28, 1880 at Grange, Westmoreland, Jamaica, he was 27 years old.

Spouse: Christiana Harrison (born McKitty)

Child(ren):

  5. Queen Ann Harrison  1886-1984
  6. Esther Adora Harrison  ± 1886-????
  7. Dan Harrison  ± 1888-????
  8. Mahala Harrison  1891-????
  11. Benjamin Harrison  1896-????
  12. Obidiah Z Harrison  1898-1990

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  1. FamilySearch Family Tree
    Alexander Harrison<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1853 - Westmoreland, Jamaica, Caribbean<br>Death: Nov 20 1921 - Westmoreland, Jamaica<br>Wife: Christianna Harrison (born Mckitty)<br>Children: Melita Petrola Clarke (born Harrison), Obidiah Z Harrison, Mahala Harrison</a>, Queen Ann Harrison, Enoch Harrison, Rosetta Harrison, Nathan Alexander Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Dan Harrison, Margaret Adorah Harrison, Naboth Nathaniel Harrison, Harold James Harrison
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  2. Geni World Family Tree
    Alexander Harrison<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Jan 25 1854 - Grange, Westmoreland, Jamaica<br>Baptism: Feb 4 1855 - Cornwall, Westmoreland, Jamaica<br&gt;Occupation: Cooper<br>Marriage: Spouse: Christiana Harrison (born McKitty) - Apr 28 1880 - Grange, Westmoreland, Jamaica<br>Death: Nov 20 1921 - Grange, Friendship, Westmoreland, Jamaica<br>Father: Robert Harrison<br>Mother: Margaret Unknown<br>Wife: Christiana Harrison (born McKitty)<br>Children: Margaret Adora (born Harrison), Edwin Nathaniel Harrison, Nathan Alexander Harrison, Esther Adora (born Harrison), Ann (born Harrison), Mahala (born Harrison), Rosetta Fredreka (born Harrison), Enoch Horatio Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Melita Petrola (born Harrison), Naboth Nathaniel Harrison, Harold James Harrison
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Historical events

Christening day February 4, 1855

  • The temperature on February 4, 1855 was about 1.9 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 28 » A locomotive on the Panama Canal Railway runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean for the first time.
    • February 11 » Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia.
    • February 14 » Texas is linked by telegraph to the rest of the United States, with the completion of a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas.
    • July 4 » The first edition of Walt Whitman's book of poems, Leaves of Grass, is published In Brooklyn.
    • September 9 » Crimean War: The Siege of Sevastopol comes to an end when Russian forces abandon the city.
    • November 16 » David Livingstone becomes the first European to see the Victoria Falls in what is now Zambia-Zimbabwe.

Day of marriage April 28, 1880

  • The temperature on April 28, 1880 was about 10.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
    • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
    • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
    • June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
    • June 29 » France annexes Tahiti, renaming the independent Kingdom of Tahiti as "Etablissements de français de l'Océanie".
    • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

Day of death November 20, 1921

  • The temperature on November 20, 1921 was between -0.4 °C and 1.0 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Talaat Pasha, former Grand Vizir of the Ottoman Empire and chief architect of the Armenian Genocide is assassinated in Berlin by a 23-year-old Armenian, Soghomon Tehlirian.
    • April 11 » Emir Abdullah establishes the first centralised government in the newly created British protectorate of Transjordan.
    • July 10 » Belfast's Bloody Sunday: Sixteen people are killed and 161 houses destroyed during rioting and gun battles in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
    • August 23 » British airship R-38 experiences structural failure over Hull in England and crashes in the Humber Estuary. Of her 49 British and American training crew, only four survive.
    • October 29 » The Harvard University football team loses to Centre College, ending a 25-game winning streak. This is considered one of the biggest upsets in college football.
    • December 6 » The Anglo-Irish Treaty is signed in London by British and Irish representatives.


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