Sherren Family Tree » Mary Elizabeth Shirran (1876-1960)

Personal data Mary Elizabeth Shirran 

Sources 1, 2
  • Alternative name: Elizabeth Mary Sharron
  • She was born on October 15, 1876 in Port Leamington, Notre Dame Bay, British Colony of Newfoundland.Sources 1, 2
    In 2001, Newfoundland became Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  • She was baptized October 1876 in Port Leamington, Notre Dame Bay, British Colony of Newfoundland.
  • She died on February 3, 1960 in English Harbour, Trinity Bay, British Colony of Newfoundland, she was 83 years old.
  • She is buried in the year 1960 in English Harbour, Trinity Bay, British Colony of Newfoundland.
  • A child of Stephen P. Shirran and Matilda COX

Household of Mary Elizabeth Shirran

(1) She is married to Ambrose Penny.

They got married on November 15, 1899 at Salmon Cove, British Colony of Newfoundland, she was 23 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Selby Jefferson Penny  1902-1940 
  2. George James PENNY  1907-1980 


(2) She is married to William HOBBS.

They got married on January 14, 1914 at New Brunswick, British Colony of Newfoundland, she was 37 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Arthur Wilson HOBBS  1916-1972

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mary Elizabeth Shirran

John SHARRON
± 1818-1880
Eleanor SHEA
1820-????
Matilda COX
1845-1878

Mary Elizabeth Shirran
1876-1960

(1) 1899

Ambrose Penny
1870-1913

(2) 1914

William HOBBS
1869-1925


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Sources

  1. Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1757-1901, Ancestry.com, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada / Ancestry.com
  2. Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, Ancestry.com, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on October 15, 1876 was about 11.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 2 » The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed.
    • February 26 » Japan and Korea sign a treaty granting Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights, opening three ports to Japanese trade, and ending Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.
    • June 25 » Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
    • July 8 » The Hamburg massacre prior to the 1876 United States presidential election results in the deaths of six African-Americans of the Republican Party, along with one white assailant.
    • August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
    • August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.
  • The temperature on January 14, 1914 was between -5.7 °C and -2.2 °C and averaged -4.2 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • August 12 » World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
    • August 15 » A servant of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright murders seven people and sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home, Taliesin.
    • August 25 » World War I: Japan declares war on Austria-Hungary.
    • October 5 » World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire.
    • November 9 » SMSEmden is sunk by HMASSydney in the Battle of Cocos.
    • December 15 » A gas explosion at Mitsubishi Hōjō coal mine, in Kyushu, Japan, kills 687.
  • The temperature on February 3, 1960 was between 5.3 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • April 1 » The TIROS-1 satellite transmits the first television picture from space.
    • July 4 » Due to the post-Independence Day admission of Hawaii as the 50th U.S. state on August 21, 1959, the 50-star flag of the United States debuts in Philadelphia, almost ten and a half months later (see Flag Acts (United States)).
    • August 9 » South Kasai secedes from the Congo.
    • September 2 » The first election of the Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration, in history of Tibet. The Tibetan community observes this date as Democracy Day.
    • October 19 » The United States imposes a near-total trade embargo against Cuba.
    • December 1 » Paul McCartney and Pete Best are arrested (and later deported) from Hamburg, West Germany, after accusations of attempted arson.


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