Family tree Servaes, Maastricht/Venlo/Straelen/Neuss/Düsseldorf » William McMurdo Sweet (1860-1941)

Personal data William McMurdo Sweet 

  • He was born in the year 1860 in Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England.Source 1
    Name:William Mcmurdo Sweet
    Event Type:Birth Registration
    Registration Quarter:Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration Year:1860
    Registration District:Ashby De La Zouch
    County:Leicestershire
    Event Place:Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England
    Mother's Maiden Name (not available before 1911 Q3):
    Volume:7A
    Page:79
    Line Number:16

    Citing this Record:
    "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NCN-1SY : 1 October 2014), William Mcmurdo Sweet, 1860; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  • He died on April 27, 1941 in Bath, Somerset, England, he was 81 years old.
  • A child of James Bradby Sweet and Emily Jane Hallward
  • This information was last updated on November 26, 2019.

Household of William McMurdo Sweet

He is married to May Hunnard.

They got married in the year 1895, he was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jack McMurdo Sweet  1895-1984 
  2. Beryl Sweet  1898-1974

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William McMurdo Sweet

William McMurdo Sweet
1860-1941

1895

May Hunnard
1864-1943

Jack McMurdo Sweet
1895-1984
Beryl Sweet
1898-1974
Richard McMurdo Sweet
1899-????

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Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NCN-1SY : 1 October 2014), William Mcmurdo Sweet, 1860; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

Historical events

Day of death April 27, 1941

  • The temperature on April 27, 1941 was between 0.9 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
    • May 10 » World War II: The House of Commons in London is damaged by the Luftwaffe in an air raid.
    • May 22 » During the Anglo-Iraqi War, British troops take Fallujah.
    • May 30 » World War II: Manolis Glezos and Apostolos Santas climb the Athenian Acropolis and tear down the German flag.
    • October 11 » Beginning of the National Liberation War of Macedonia.
    • December 15 » The Holocaust in Ukraine: German troops murder over 15,000 Jews at Drobytsky Yar, a ravine southeast of the city of Kharkiv.
    • December 24 » World War II: Kuching is conquered by Japanese forces.


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