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Personal data William OSWALD 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Household of William OSWALD

(1) He is married to Janet AITKEN.

They got married on November 1, 1814 at St Ninians, Stirling, Scotland, he was 23 years old.Source 13


Child(ren):

  1. Robert Randolph OSWALD  1823-1913 
  2. William OSWALD  1826-????
  3. Jean OSWALD  ± 1834-????
  4. John OSWALD  ± 1837-????


(2) He is married to Ann ANDERSON.

They got married on March 25, 1838 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, he was 46 years old.Source 8

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William OSWALD

Robert OSWALD
± 1743-????
Mrs William ATKEN
± 1745-????
John OSWALD
< 1768-1828
Agnes AITKIN
± 1770-????

William OSWALD
1791-1886

(1) 1814

Janet AITKEN
1796-> 1837

Jean OSWALD
± 1834-????
John OSWALD
± 1837-????
(2) 1838

Ann ANDERSON
1791-????


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Sources

  1. 1851 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 19; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_87; Year: 1851 / Ancestry.com
  2. 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, Taylor, Ron, comp. / Ancestry.com
  3. 1861 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Kettle; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_57 / Ancestry.com
  4. 1851 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 19; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_87; Year: 1851 / Ancestry.com
  5. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  7. 1841 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Larbert; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 1040; Year: 1841 / Ancestry.com
  8. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  9. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
  10. 1841 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Larbert; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 1040; Year: 1841 / Ancestry.com
  11. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
  12. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  13. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  14. UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on June 24, 1791 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » The Constitutional Act of 1791 is introduced by the British House of Commons in London which envisages the separation of Canada into Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario).
    • June 21 » King Louis XVI of France and his immediate family begin the Flight to Varennes during the French Revolution.
    • August 22 » Beginning of the Haitian Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue, Haiti.
    • September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
    • September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.
    • December 4 » The first edition of The Observer, the world's first Sunday newspaper, is published.
  • The temperature on July 3, 1791 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
    • May 3 » The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
    • September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.
    • September 27 » The National Assembly votes to award full citizenship to Jews in France.
    • September 30 » The first performance of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute takes place two months before his death.
  • The temperature on March 25, 1838 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui. 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 1838: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 28 » Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec).
    • April 30 » Nicaragua declares independence from the Central American Federation.
    • June 28 » Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
    • September 18 » The Anti-Corn Law League is established by Richard Cobden.
    • October 5 » The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.
    • December 16 » Great Trek: Battle of Blood River: Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius and Sarel Cilliers defeat Zulu impis, led by Dambuza (Nzobo) and Ndlela kaSompisi in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
  • The temperature on August 12, 1886 was about 17.9 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
    • February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
    • June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
    • October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.


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