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Personal data Archibald Hobson (Capt.) 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Household of Archibald Hobson (Capt.)

He is married to Dorothy Annie "Dolly" Horley.

They got married in the year 1921 at Croydon, Surrey, England, he was 27 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. Patricia HOBSON  1924-1995


Notes about Archibald Hobson (Capt.)

He went to sea at age 14. He became a Ship's Master in the Merchant Navy and won the D.S.C. in WWII.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Archibald Hobson

Mary Ann ASHTON
± 1832-????

Archibald Hobson
1893-1968

1921

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Sources

  1. UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
  3. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. Web: UK, Campaign Medals Awarded to WWI Merchant Seamen, 1914-1925, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Marriage Register Indexes / Ancestry.com
  6. England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, Ancestry.com
    Birth date: abt 1893 Birth place: Death date: Jun 1968 Death place: Droxford, Hampshire, England
    / Ancestry.ca
  7. Web: UK, WWII Medals Issued to Merchant Seamen, 1939-1945, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  8. St. Catherine House, Ref: Croydon. Vol 2a p. 278

Historical events

  • The temperature on May 20, 1893 was about 19.9 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 5 » The trial of Lizzie Borden for the murder of her father and step-mother begins in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
    • June 13 » Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death.
    • June 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
    • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    • August 14 » France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration.
    • December 23 » The opera Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck is first performed.
  • The temperature on June 3, 1968 was between 10.8 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 7.8 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the ??. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1968: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.7 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Surveyor Program: Surveyor 7, the last spacecraft in the Surveyor series, lifts off from launch complex 36A, Cape Canaveral.
    • February 12 » Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất massacre.
    • April 8 » BOAC Flight 712 catches fire shortly after takeoff. As a result of her actions in the accident, Barbara Jane Harrison is awarded a posthumous George Cross, the only GC awarded to a woman in peacetime.
    • July 1 » The United States Central Intelligence Agency's Phoenix Program is officially established.
    • July 8 » The Chrysler wildcat strike begins in Detroit, Michigan.
    • August 1 » The coronation is held of Hassanal Bolkiah, the 29th Sultan of Brunei.


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