Patrick Balfour family tree » Barbara Balfour (1844-1927)

Personal data Barbara Balfour 

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  • She was born on December 27, 1844 in Westray And Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1851: Orkney, Scotland.
    • in the year 1861: Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
    • in the year 1871: Firth & Stennes, Orkney, Scotland.
    • in the year 1881: Firth & Stenness, Orkney, Scotland.
    • in the year 1891: Firth & Stenness, Orkney, Scotland.
  • She died on December 7, 1927 in Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom, she was 82 years old.
  • A child of George Balfour and Janet Scott

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Barbara Balfour

George Balfour
1778-1845
Isabela Sinclair
Janet Scott
1818-1910

Barbara Balfour
1844-1927


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      Barbara Manson (born Balfour)<br>Birth name: Barbara Scott Balfour<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Dec 27 1844 - Westray And Papa Westray,Orkney,Scotland<br>Marriage: Dec 17 1869 - Westray And Papa Westray,Orkney,Scotland<br>Residence: 1851 - Orkney, Scotland<br>Residence: 1861 - Westray, Orkney, Scotland<br&gt;Residence: 1871 - Firth & Stennes, Orkney, Scotland<br>Residence: 1881 - Firth & Stenness, Orkney, Scotland<br>Residence: 1891 - Firth & Stenness, Orkney, Scotland<br>Death: Dec 7 1927 - Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Parents: George Balfour, Janet Balfour (born Scott)<br>Husband: Archibald Sharp Manson<br>Children: Manson, Peter Manson, George Manson, Barbara Manson<br>Siblings: George Balfour, James Balfour, St Clair Balfour, Janet Balfour, William Balfour, John Scott Balfour, Thomas Balfour
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    Historical events

    Birthday December 27, 1844

    • The temperature on December 27, 1844 was about -5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder. 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 1844: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • May 23 » Declaration of the Báb the evening before the 23rd: A merchant of Shiraz announces that he is a Prophet and founds a religious movement that would later be brutally crushed by the Persian government. He is considered to be a forerunner of the Bahá'í Faith; Bahá'ís celebrate the day as a holy day.
      • June 6 » The Glaciarium, the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens.
      • June 15 » Charles Goodyear receives a patent for vulcanization, a process to strengthen rubber.
      • June 27 » Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith, are killed by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.
      • August 8 » The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, headed by Brigham Young, is reaffirmed as the leading body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
      • December 21 » The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers commences business at its cooperative in Rochdale, England, starting the Cooperative movement.

    Day of death December 7, 1927

    • The temperature on December 7, 1927 was between -1.3 °C and 3.9 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
      • May 8 » Attempting to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Paris to New York, French war heroes Charles Nungesser and François Coli disappear after taking off aboard The White Bird biplane.
      • June 13 » Aviator Charles Lindbergh receives a ticker tape parade down 5th Avenue in New York City.
      • June 29 » The Bird of Paradise, a U.S. Army Air Corps Fokker tri-motor, completes the first transpacific flight, from the mainland United States to Hawaii.
      • August 16 » The Dole Air Race begins from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, during which six out of the eight participating planes crash or disappear.
      • October 6 » Opening of The Jazz Singer, the first prominent "talkie" movie.
      • December 8 » The Brookings Institution, one of the United States' oldest think tanks, is founded through the merger of three organizations that had been created by philanthropist Robert S. Brookings.
    

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