Merricks Tree » Martha Watson (1795-1881)

Personal data Martha Watson 

  • She was born in the year 1795 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • She died on January 22, 1881 in East Ayrshire, Scotland, she was 86 years old.

Household of Martha Watson

She had a relationship with John Morton.


Child(ren):

  1. John Morton  1824-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Martha Watson

Martha Watson
1795-1881


John Morton
1791-1864

John Morton
1824-????

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Historical events

Day of death January 22, 1881

  • The temperature on January 22, 1881 was about -6.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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 1881: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
    • April 11 » Spelman College is founded in Atlanta, Georgia as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, an institute of higher education for African-American women.
    • June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
    • July 1 » General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell and Childers reforms of the British Army, comes into effect.
    • July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
    • August 27 » The Georgia hurricane makes landfall near Savannah, Georgia, resulting in an estimated 700 deaths.


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