Pop Oswald Tree » William OSWALD (1791-1886)

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-????
Janet RANKIN
????-
William AITKEN
1743-1815
Mrs William ATKEN
± 1745-????
John OSWALD
< 1768-1828
Agnes AITKIN
± 1770-????

William OSWALD
1791-1886

(1) 1814

Janet AITKEN
1796-> 1837

Robert Randolph OSWALD
1823-1913
William OSWALD
1826-????
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

Birthday June 24, 1791

  • 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
    • January 2 » Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, North America, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
    • March 2 » Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
    • July 17 » Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins at the Champ de Mars, Paris, during the French Revolution, killing scores of people.
    • August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
    • August 26 » John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
    • September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.

Christening day July 3, 1791

  • 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.
    • August 14 » Slaves from plantations in Saint-Domingue hold a Vodou ceremony led by houngan Dutty Boukman at Bois Caïman, marking the start of the Haitian 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.
    • November 4 » Northwest Indian War: The Western Confederacy of American Indians wins a major victory over the United States in the Battle of the Wabash.
    • December 15 » The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.

Day of marriage March 25, 1838

  • The temperature on March 25, 1838 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui. 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 1838: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 6 » Alfred Vail and colleagues demonstrate a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code).
    • January 26 » Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States.
    • February 17 » Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus.
    • July 4 » The Iowa Territory is organized.
    • September 3 » Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery.
    • 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.

Day of burial August 12, 1886

  • 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 29 » Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile.
    • June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
    • June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
    • November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.


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