Olson's Tree » William Henry Crosby Sr. (1808-1892)
Personal data William Henry Crosby Sr.
Source 1- Alternative name: William Henry Crosby
- He was born on June 28, 1808 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, USA.
- Alternative: He was born on June 28, 1808 in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America.
- He died on May 21, 1892 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, USA, he was 83 years old.
- Alternative: He died on May 21, 1892 in New York, United States of America, he was 83 years old.
- A child of William Bedlow Crosby and Harriet Ashton Clarkson
Household of William Henry Crosby Sr.
He had a relationship with Josepha Matilda Neilson.
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Historical events
Birthday June 28, 1808
- The temperature on June 28, 1808 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. 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 1808: Source: Wikipedia
- January 12 » The organizational meeting leading to the creation of the Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, is held in Edinburgh.
- February 11 » Jesse Fell burns anthracite on an open grate as an experiment in heating homes with coal.
- May 3 » Peninsular War: The Madrid rebels who rose up on May 2 are executed near Príncipe Pío hill.
- June 15 » Joseph Bonaparte becomes King of Spain.
- September 13 » Finnish War: In the Battle of Jutas, Swedish forces under Lieutenant General Georg Carl von Döbeln beat the Russians, making von Döbeln a Swedish war hero.
- October 14 » The Republic of Ragusa is annexed by France.
Day of death May 21, 1892
- The temperature on May 21, 1892 was about 8.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
- June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
- June 30 » The Homestead Strike begins near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- July 6 » Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded.
- August 4 » The father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. She was tried and acquitted for the crimes a year later.
- September 22 » Lindal Railway Incident, providing inspiration for "The Lost Special" by A.C. Doyle and the TV serial Lost.
Same birth/death day
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- 1831 » Joseph Joachim, Austrian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1907)
- 1836 » Emmanuel Rhoides, Greek journalist and author († 1904)
- 1844 » John Boyle O'Reilly, Irish-born poet, journalist and fiction writer († 1890)
- 1852 » Charles Cruft, English showman, founded Crufts Dog Show († 1938)
- 1879 » Arturo Prat, Chilean lawyer and commander (b. 1848)
- 1894 » Émile Henry, French anarchist (b. 1872)
- 1894 » August Kundt, German physicist and academic (b. 1839)
- 1895 » Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1819)
- 1901 » Joseph Olivier, French rugby player (b. 1874)
- 1911 » Williamina Fleming, Scottish-American astronomer and academic (b. 1857)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P12403.php : accessed May 1, 2025), "William Henry Crosby Sr. (1808-1892)".