The Brown Tree » Grace Ann DARLING (1888-1961)
Personal data Grace Ann DARLING
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- She was born on February 7, 1888 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.Sources 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
- She was baptized on April 21, 1889 in Blackburn, St Paul, Lancashire, England.Source 6
- Resident:
- in the year 1891: Blackburn, Lancashire, England.Source 1
- in the year 1915: .Source 4
- in the year 1939: Lancashire, England.Source 2
- in the year 1901: Blackburn, Lancashire, England.Source 5
- in the year 1891: Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
- She died December 1961 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, she was 73 years old.Source 8
- A child of Isaac DARLING and Harriet HILL
Household of Grace Ann DARLING
She is married to Frank Johnson.
They got married on September 8, 1910 at Blackburn, St Michael and All Angels, Lancashire, England, she was 22 years old.Sources 3, 4
Child(ren):
- Jessie Johnson 1911-
- Eric I Johnson 1913-
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Sources
- 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3399; Folio: 63; Page: 19
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- Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, Ancestry.com, WO364; Piece: 1914 / Ancestry.com
- 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 3911; Folio: 60; Page: 24 / Ancestry.com
- Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday February 7, 1888
- The temperature on February 7, 1888 was about 2.3 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
- August 5 » Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
- September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
- September 8 » Isaac Peral's submarine is first tested.
- October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
- October 21 » Foundation of the Swiss Social Democratic Party.
Christening day April 21, 1889
- The temperature on April 21, 1889 was about 14.8 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
- April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
- June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
- June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
- July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
- August 13 » William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus for telephones."
Day of marriage September 8, 1910
- The temperature on September 8, 1910 was between 7.5 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
- January 15 » Construction ends on the Buffalo Bill Dam in Wyoming, United States, which was the highest dam in the world at the time, at 325ft (99m).
- February 8 » The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce.
- March 3 » Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can devote all his time to philanthropy.
- June 17 » Aurel Vlaicu pilots an A. Vlaicu nr. 1 on its first flight.
- October 5 » In a revolution in Portugal the monarchy is overthrown and a republic is declared.
- November 21 » Sailors on board Brazil's warships including the Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Bahia, violently rebel in what is now known as the Revolta da Chibata (Revolt of the Lash).
Same birth/death day
- 1885 » Hugo Sperrle, German field marshal († 1953)
- 1885 » Sinclair Lewis, American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1951)
- 1887 » Eubie Blake, American pianist and composer († 1983)
- 1889 » Harry Nyquist, Swedish-American engineer and theorist († 1976)
- 1893 » Joseph Algernon Pearce, Canadian astrophysicist and astronomer († 1988)
- 1893 » Nicanor Abelardo, Filipino pianist, composer and teacher († 1934)
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