Merricks Tree » George Merricks (1874-1936)
Personal data George Merricks
Sources 1, 2Sources 1, 2- He was born March 1874 in Stafford.Sources 1, 2
- Resident:
- in the year 1881: Stafford St Mary, Staffordshire, England.Source 1
- in the year 1891: St Mary and St Chad, Staffordshire, England.Source 2
- He died on July 31, 1936 in Birmingham, England, he was 62 years old.
- A child of George Merricks and Ann Halden
Household of George Merricks
He had a relationship with Elizabeth Wilson.
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Sources
- 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Class: RG11; Piece: 2689; Folio: 89; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341644
- 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2139; Folio: 128; Page: 13; GSU roll: 6097249
Historical events
Day of death July 31, 1936
- The temperature on July 31, 1936 was between 12.2 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain during 6.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
- February 26 » In the February 26 Incident, young Japanese military officers attempt to stage a coup against the government.
- March 5 » First flight of K5054, the first prototype Supermarine Spitfire advanced monoplane fighter aircraft in the United Kingdom.
- April 3 » Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., the baby son of pilot Charles Lindbergh.
- July 26 » King Edward VIII, in one of his few official duties before he abdicates the throne, officially unveils the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.
- August 19 » The Great Purge of the Soviet Union begins when the first of the Moscow Trials is convened.
- November 2 » The British Broadcasting Corporation initiates the BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, "high-definition" (then defined as at least 200 lines) service. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.
Same birth/death day
- 1920 » Ion Dragoumis, Greek philosopher and diplomat (b. 1878)
- 1940 » Udham Singh, Indian activist (b. 1899)
- 1942 » Francis Younghusband, British Army Officer, explorer and spiritual writer (b.1863)
- 1943 » Hedley Verity, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1905)
- 1944 » Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French pilot and poet (b. 1900)
- 1953 » Robert A. Taft, American soldier and politician (b. 1889)
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The Merricks Tree publication was prepared by Chris Merricks.
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Chris Merricks, "Merricks Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/merricks-tree/I242280369079.php : accessed February 2, 2026), "George Merricks (1874-1936)".
Chris Merricks, "Merricks Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/merricks-tree/I242280369079.php : accessed February 2, 2026), "George Merricks (1874-1936)".