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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alfred Ashdown

Henry Ashdown
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Elizabeth Turner
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Samuel Miller SHERREN
1826-1892
Isabella DAW
1826-1896

Alfred Ashdown
1886-1915


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Sources

  1. British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.ca
  2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
  3. UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929, Ancestry.com, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 236501-238000; Reference: 110 / Ancestry.com
  4. UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919, Military-Genealogy.com, comp / Ancestry.ca
  5. International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  6. Web: International, Find A Grave Index, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  7. London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.ca
  8. 1939 England and Wales Register, Ancestry.com, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1774H / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday January 30, 1886

  • The temperature on January 30, 1886 was about 4.9 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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.
    • March 1 » The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
    • May 1 » Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as International Workers' Day in many countries.
    • May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
    • August 31 » The 7.0 Mw  Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
    • September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
    • November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.

Day of death January 2, 1915

  • The temperature on January 2, 1915 was between 4.7 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 7.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • April 24 » The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
    • May 7 » World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
    • June 21 » The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down Oklahoma grandfather clause legislation which had the effect of denying the right to vote to blacks.
    • August 17 » A Category 4 hurricane hits Galveston, Texas with winds at 135 miles per hour (217km/h).
    • September 5 » The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.
    • November 25 » Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.


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