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Personal data Joseph Fowler Roper 

Sources 1, 2Source 3
  • He was born on August 16, 1844 in Winterborne, Whitchurch, Dorset, England.
  • He was baptized on August 16, 1844 in Winterborne Whitechurch, Dorset, England.Source 3
  • Profession: in the year 1871 Joseph was a yeoman farmer of 1,000 acres in Tollard Royal, Whiltshire, England, (census 1871). In 1871 he also had 560 acres in Piddlehinton Manor, Dorset.
  • He died on February 17, 1906 in Netherhamton, Whiltshire, England, he was 61 years old.
  • A child of Joel Roper and Mary Gapper Fowler

Household of Joseph Fowler Roper

He is married to Sarah "Sally" Mayo.

They got married on February 27, 1867 at Warmwell church, Dorset, England, he was 22 years old.Sources 1, 2


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Roper  1868-???? 
  2. John Roper  1869-1916 
  3. Minnie Roper  1871-????
  4. Charles Roper  1872-1926
  5. Kate Roper  1876-1956
  6. Joseph Roper  1880-1917
  7. Frank Roper  1881-1937
  8. Robert Roper  1891-1969

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Joseph Fowler Roper

Joseph Fowler Roper
1844-1906

1867

Sarah "Sally" Mayo
1847-1919

Mary Roper
1868-????
John Roper
1869-1916
Minnie Roper
1871-????
Charles Roper
1872-1926
Kate Roper
1876-1956
Joseph Roper
1880-1917
Frank Roper
1881-1937
Robert Roper
1891-1969

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Sources

  1. Blandford/Branes-Austin Family Tree, Varlow Family Tree. (Owner: evarlow357) / Ancestry.ca
  2. Dorset, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, Ancestry.com
    Birth date: abt 1848 Birth place: Marriage date: 27 Feb 1867 Marriage place: Warmwell, Dorset, England
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  3. Dorset, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Ancestry.com
    Baptism date: 16 Aug 1844 Baptism place: Winterborne Whitechurch, Dorset, England
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Historical events

Birthday August 16, 1844

  • The temperature on August 16, 1844 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1844: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • March 21 » The Bahá'í calendar begins. This is the first day of the first year of the Bahá'í calendar. It is annually celebrated by members of the Bahá'í Faith as the Bahá'í New Year or Náw-Rúz.
    • May 23 » Declaration of the Báb the evening before the 23rd: A merchant of Shiraz announces that he is a Prophet and founds a religious movement that would later be brutally crushed by the Persian government. He is considered to be a forerunner of the Bahá'í Faith; Bahá'ís celebrate the day as a holy day.
    • June 6 » The Glaciarium, the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens.
    • July 3 » The last pair of great auks is killed.
    • August 8 » The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, headed by Brigham Young, is reaffirmed as the leading body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
    • September 28 » Oscar I of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.

Day of marriage February 27, 1867

  • The temperature on February 27, 1867 was about 5.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 8 » African American men are granted the right to vote in Washington, D.C.
    • February 17 » The first ship passes through the Suez Canal.
    • May 15 » Canadian Bank of Commerce opens for business in Toronto, Ontario. The bank would later merge with Imperial Bank of Canada to become what is CIBC in 1961.
    • June 19 » Maximilian I of the Second Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
    • August 28 » The United States takes possession of the (at this point unoccupied) Midway Atoll.
    • November 9 » Tokugawa shogunate hands power back to the Emperor of Japan, starting the Meiji Restoration.

Day of death February 17, 1906

  • The temperature on February 17, 1906 was between 4.2 °C and 7.6 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 11.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated.
    • May 6 » The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar).
    • July 11 » Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.
    • September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
    • September 5 » The first legal forward pass in American football is thrown by Bradbury Robinson of St. Louis University to teammate Jack Schneider in a 22–0 victory over Carroll College (Wisconsin).
    • September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.


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