Noblesse Européenne - European Nobility » George Edward Cokayne (1825-1911)
Personal data George Edward Cokayne
- Alternative name: George Edward Adams
- He was born on April 29, 1825 in London.
- Profession: Genealogist.
- He died on August 6, 1911 in London, he was 86 years old.
- A child of William Adams and Mary Anne Cokayne
Household of George Edward Cokayne
He is married to Mary Dorothea Gibbs.
They got married on December 2, 1856, he was 31 years old.
Child(ren):
- Brien Ibrican Cokayne 1864-1932
Notes about George Edward Cokayne
Officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He authored The Complete Peerage, the first edition of which was published between 1887 and 1898. On 15 August 1873 his name was legally changed to George Edward Cokayne by Royal Licence.
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Historical events
Birthday April 29, 1825
- The temperature on April 29, 1825 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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).
- In the year 1825: Source: Wikipedia
- February 4 » The Ohio Legislature authorizes the construction of the Ohio and Erie Canal and the Miami and Erie Canal.
- February 12 » The Creek cede the last of their lands in Georgia to the United States government by the Treaty of Indian Springs, and migrate west.
- June 4 » General Lafayette, a French officer in the American Revolutionary War, speaks at what would become Lafayette Square, Buffalo, during his visit to the United States.
- November 26 » At Union College in Schenectady, New York, a group of college students form the Kappa Alpha Society, the first college social fraternity.
- December 26 » Advocates of liberalism in Russia rise up against Czar Nicholas I but are suppressed in the Decembrist revolt in Saint Petersburg.
- December 30 » The Treaty of St. Louis between the United States and the Shawnee Nation is proclaimed.
Day of marriage December 2, 1856
- The temperature on December 2, 1856 was about -2.5 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
- In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 11 » The Kingdom of Awadh is annexed by the British East India Company and Wajid Ali Shah, the king of Awadh, is deposed.
- June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
- July 31 » Christchurch, New Zealand is chartered as a city.
- August 10 » The Last Island hurricane strikes Louisiana, resulting in over 200 deaths.
- October 8 » The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident.
- December 9 » The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.
Day of death August 6, 1911
- The temperature on August 6, 1911 was between 15.3 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- January 5 » Kappa Alpha Psi, the world's third oldest and largest black fraternity, is founded at Indiana University.
- May 30 » At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the first Indianapolis 500 ends with Ray Harroun in his Marmon Wasp becoming the first winner of the 500-mile auto race.
- September 18 » Russian Premier Pyotr Stolypin is shot at the Kiev Opera House.
- November 3 » Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T.
- November 17 » Omega Psi Phi fraternity was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
- November 19 » The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, Island Maid and Angele, the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.
Same birth/death day
- 1810 » Thomas Adolphus Trollope, English journalist and author († 1892)
- 1814 » Sadok Barącz, Galician religious leader, historian, folklorist, archivist († 1892)
- 1818 » Alexander II of Russia († 1881)
- 1837 » Georges Ernest Boulanger, French general and politician, French Minister of War († 1891)
- 1842 » Carl Millöcker, Austrian composer and conductor († 1899)
- 1847 » Joachim Andersen, Danish flautist, composer, conductor, and co-founder of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra († 1907)
- 1904 » Eduard Hanslick, Austrian author and critic (b. 1825)
- 1906 » George Waterhouse, English-New Zealand politician, 7th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1824)
- 1915 » Jennie de la Montagnie Lozier, American physician (b. 1841)
- 1920 » Stefan Bastyr, Polish pilot and author (b. 1890)
- 1925 » Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (b. 1853)
- 1925 » Surendranath Banerjee, Indian academic and politician (b. 1848)
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