Sabin family tree » Donald Obain Gillis (1803-1891)

Personal data Donald Obain Gillis 


Household of Donald Obain Gillis

He is married to Margaret Ann MacNeil.

They got married about 1825 at Judique, Cape Breton, NS.


Child(ren):

  2. Catherine Gillis  1826-????
  3. Daniel Gillis  1852-???? 
  4. Mary Gillis  1831-1926
  5. Margaret Gillis  1832-????
  6. John M Gillis  1834-1923 
  7. Hugh David Gillis  1839-1929
  8. Annie Gillis  1841-1905
  9. Andrew Gillis  1846-> 1911
  10. Angus Gillis  1848-1924
  12. Christine Gillis  1852-1947


Notes about Donald Obain Gillis

DONALD ‘OBAIN’ GILLIS, (DONALD 'PIONEER'3, HUGH 'PIONEER'' NIGHEAN EOGHAIN AN OBAIN'2,
DONALD ' DOMHNULL MOR AN OBAIN'1) (source; Freda Gillis, Church records)born 1803 Antigonish
County, Nova Scotia, (Codroy RC Church Records; Headstone data) died Feb 11, 1891 in Codroy Valley,
Newfoundland, Canada (source: Nova Scotia Archives). He married MARGARET ANN
MACNEIL(source: Freda Gillis; History of Antigonish) abt. 1825 in Judique, Cape Breton, N.S., daughter
of ALEXANDER MACNEIL and CATHERINE MACDONALD. She was born in 1810 in Broad Cove,
Cape Breton, N.S. (source: age given at death) and died Aug 26 1904 (source: headstone- she died at age
94) Both Donald and Margaret were buried in Chapel Green Cemetery, Codroy, Nfld. The family settled in
Grand River, Codroy Vallery, Newfoundland on Aug 15, 1851.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Donald Obain Gillis

Hugh "Pioneer" Eoghain An Obain Gillis
1725-????
Christina MacEachen
1700-????
Annie MacDonald
± 1780-> 1850

Donald Obain Gillis
1803-1891

± 1825

Margaret Ann MacNeil
1810-1904

Rory Roderick Gillis
1826-1885
Catherine Gillis
1826-????
Daniel Gillis
1852-????
Mary Gillis
1831-1926
Margaret Gillis
1832-????
John M Gillis
1834-1923
Hugh David Gillis
1839-1929
Annie Gillis
1841-1905
Andrew Gillis
1846-> 1911
Angus Gillis
1848-1924
Michael Archibald Gillis
1851-1934
Christine Gillis
1852-1947

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    Historical events

    Day of death February 11, 1891

    • The temperature on February 11, 1891 was about 2.6 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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.
      • March 10 » Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
      • April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
      • May 15 » Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
      • May 16 » The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today).
      • August 18 » Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
      • August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.
    

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