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Personal data Edith Ada WHALAN 

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Household of Edith Ada WHALAN

She is married to John Henry LANGDON.

They got married on October 15, 1913 at South West Arm, New Bay, the Dominion of NEWFOUNDLAND of British Empire, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Hugh LANGDON  1914-1994
  2. Gladys May LANGDON  1916-1981

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Edith Ada WHALAN

John WHEALAN
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Esther PUDDICOMBE
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John Steven "Steve" SHIRRAN
1848-1910
Priscilla EARLE
1852-1899

Edith Ada WHALAN
1893-1981

1913

John Henry LANGDON
1888-1942

Hugh LANGDON
1914-1994
Gladys May LANGDON
1916-1981

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Sources

  1. Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, Ancestry.com, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday January 3, 1893

  • The temperature on January 3, 1893 was about -9.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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.
    • February 1 » Thomas A. Edison finishes construction of the first motion picture studio, the Black Maria in West Orange, New Jersey.
    • April 1 » The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy is established.
    • July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
    • July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
    • August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
    • November 1 » The Battle of Bembezi took place and was the most decisive battle won by the British in the First Matabele War of 1893.

Christening day February 28, 1893

  • The temperature on February 28, 1893 was about 5.7 °C. There was 10 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
    • July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
    • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    • November 7 » Women's suffrage: Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote, the second state to do so.
    • November 12 » Abdur Rahman Khan accepts the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and the British Raj.
    • December 4 » First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.

Day of marriage October 15, 1913

  • The temperature on October 15, 1913 was between 8.5 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 8.6 mm of rain. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • January 5 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Lemnos begins; Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it did not venture for the rest of the war.
    • March 12 » The future capital of Australia is officially named Canberra.
    • March 18 » King George I of Greece is assassinated in the recently liberated city of Thessaloniki.
    • March 22 » Mystic Phan Xích Long, the self-proclaimed Emperor of Vietnam, was arrested for organising a revolt against the colonial rule of French Indochina, which was nevertheless carried out by his supporters the following day.
    • November 9 » The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, reaches its greatest intensity after beginning two days earlier. The storm destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people.
    • December 1 » The Buenos Aires Metro, the first underground railway system in the Southern Hemisphere and in Latin America, begins operation.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1887 » August Macke, German-French painter († 1914)
  • 1892 » J.R.R. Tolkien, English writer, poet, and philologist († 1973)
  • 1894 » ZaSu Pitts, American actress († 1963)
  • 1897 » Marion Davies, American actress and comedian († 1961)
  • 1898 » Carlos Keller, Chilean historian, academic, and politician († 1974)
  • 1898 » Carolyn Haywood, American author and illustrator († 1990)

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