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Personal data Robert John Balfour 

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  • He was born on March 15, 1856 in 17 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland.
    • in the year 1871: St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland.
    • in the year 1881: St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland.
    • between 1856 and 1858: 17 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
    • between 1859 and 1869: 10 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
    • between 1870 and 1891: 22 Rutland St, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • He died on February 27, 1891, he was 34 years old.
  • Alternative: He died on March 3, 1891 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, he was 34 years old.
  • A child of Robert Balfour and Frances Grace Blaikie

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert John Balfour

James VII Balfour
1774-1860
Anne Mackintosh
1786-1825
James Ogilvie Blaikie
1786-1836
Jane Garden
1794-1857

Robert John Balfour
1856-1891


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    1. Chelberg Web Site, Peter Chelberg, Robert John Balfour, March 30, 2021
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      Robert John Balfour<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Mar 15 1856 - 17 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Residence: Between 1856 and 1858 - 17 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Residence: Between 1859 and 1869 - 10 Claremont Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Residence: Between 1870 and 1891 - 22 Rutland St, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Death: Feb 27 1891<br>Death: Mar 3 1891 - Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Parents: Robert Balfour C.A., Frances Grace Balfour (born Blaikie)<br>Wife: Frances Alice Balfour (born Learoyd)<br>Son: Claude Malcolm Balfour<br>Siblings: Jane Garden Balfour, James Francis Balfour, Ann Louisa BalfourFrances Elizabeth Balfour, Edith Jones (born Balfour), William Adrian Alexander Balfour, Dr Margaret Ida Balfour<br>  Additional information:

      LifeSketch: ===her death in 1891.Robert John Balfour dies in February 1891 and ownership changes to William Adam Alexander Balfour, his younger brother. His mother lives the remaining 10 months of her life in the house.
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    Historical events

    Birthday March 15, 1856

    • The temperature on March 15, 1856 was about 3.2 °C. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 22 » The United States Republican Party opens its first national convention in Pittsburgh.
      • April 21 » Australian labour movement: Stonemasons and building workers on building sites around Melbourne march from the University of Melbourne to Parliament House to achieve an eight-hour day.
      • May 24 » John Brown and his men kill five slavery supporters at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas.
      • 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.
      • September 2 » The Tianjing incident takes place in Nanjing, China.
      • October 8 » The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident.

    Day of death March 3, 1891

    • The temperature on March 3, 1891 was about 4.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • 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 1891: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 15 » Allmänna Idrottsklubben (AIK) (Swedish Sports Club) is founded.
      • March 3 » Shoshone National Forest is established as the first national forest in the US and world.
      • May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
      • August 18 » Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
      • October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.
      • December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.
    

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