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Personal data William Willetts 

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Household of William Willetts

He is married to Esther A. Willetts.

They got married on November 6, 1864 at St Edmund'S, Dudley, Worcester, England.Source 8


Child(ren):

  1. William Willetts  ± 1866-????
  2. Annie Willetts  ± 1870-????
  3. Thomas G. Willetts  ± 1873-???? 
  4. Andrew Willetts  ± 1875-????
  5. Esther Ann Willetts  ± 1879-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Willetts

John Willetts
1801-????

William Willetts
± 1845-????

1864

Esther A. Willetts
± 1847-????

William Willetts
± 1866-????
Annie Willetts
± 1870-????
Thomas G. Willetts
± 1873-????
Andrew Willetts
± 1875-????
Esther Ann Willetts
± 1879-????

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Sources

  1. Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937, Ancestry.com, Reference Number: DRO 50/22; Archive Roll: 14
  2. Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919, Ancestry.com, Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DRO 39; Archive Roll: 526
  3. 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 2017; Folio: 342; Page: 18; GSU roll: 87420
  4. 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  5. 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1985; Folio: 40; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542898
  6. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  7. 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3132; Folio: 116; Page: 30; GSU roll: 839586
  8. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com
  9. UK, Midlands and Various UK Trade Directories, 1770-1941 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Christening day February 16, 1845

  • The temperature on February 16, 1845 was about -5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: betrokken mist. 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 1845: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
    • March 11 » Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand.
    • May 19 » Captain Sir John Franklin and his ill-fated Arctic expedition depart from Greenhithe, England.
    • August 28 » The first issue of Scientific American magazine is published.
    • September 23 » The Knickerbockers Baseball Club, the first baseball team to play under the modern rules, is founded in New York.
    • December 27 » Journalist John L. O'Sullivan, writing in his newspaper the New York Morning News, argues that the United States had the right to claim the entire Oregon Country "by the right of our manifest destiny".

Day of marriage November 6, 1864

  • The temperature on November 6, 1864 was about -0.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 78 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 17 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley becomes the first submarine to engage and sink a warship, the USSHousatonic.
    • March 11 » The Great Sheffield Flood kills 238 people in Sheffield, England.
    • April 18 » Battle of Dybbøl: A Prussian-Austrian army defeats Denmark and gains control of Schleswig. Denmark surrenders the province in the following peace settlement.
    • May 7 » The world's oldest surviving clipper ship, the City of Adelaide is launched by William Pile, Hay and Co. in Sunderland, England, for transporting passengers and goods between Britain and Australia.
    • July 24 » American Civil War: Battle of Kernstown: Confederate General Jubal Early defeats Union troops led by General George Crook in an effort to keep them out of the Shenandoah Valley.
    • December 8 » Pope Pius IX promulgates the encyclical Quanta cura and its appendix, the Syllabus of Errors, outlining the authority of the Catholic Church and condemning various liberal ideas.

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