The Brown Tree » Letitia RUSSELL (1863-1942)
Personal data Letitia RUSSELL
Source 1- She was born on May 15, 1863 in Drumgor,Seagoe.
- She was christened on December 6, 1863 in Seagoe C.of I.
- She died in the year 1942, she was 78 years old.
- A child of Alexander RUSSELL and Dinah Grayson GRACEY
Household of Letitia RUSSELL
She is married to Thomas HOLMES.
They got married on September 13, 1894 at Seagoe C.of I, she was 31 years old.
Child(ren):
- Sarah HOLMES 1898-1899
- Anne Jane HOLMES 1899-1899
Notes about Letitia RUSSELL
1 UID 3789A2FAFAEA054EB3AE3B77DD2F1D4C1B51 1 UID E5BEB3FF775EF64A998F85FE79E442974B73 1 UID A674313DF1A8A34484B6D101A1BB048D0188 1 UID 5D66C2D79EA4D647AE99DEBB873BCC79A2F8 1 UID DB073616B71A0E4389B552119F949226DCC2 1 UID 4E1BC134D0D8DA43AA437524938A1E391D84
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Birthday May 15, 1863
- The temperature on May 15, 1863 was about 13.2 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- May 17 » Rosalía de Castro publishes Cantares Gallegos, the first book in the Galician language.
- May 18 » American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins.
- June 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Aldie in the Gettysburg Campaign.
- July 18 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Fort Wagner: One of the first formal African American military units, the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, supported by several white regiments, attempts an unsuccessful assault on Confederate-held Battery Wagner.
- October 14 » American Civil War: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill fail to drive the Union Army completely out of Virginia.
- November 24 » American Civil War: Battle of Lookout Mountain: Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break the Confederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg.
Christening day December 6, 1863
- The temperature on December 6, 1863 was about 7.0 °C. There was 6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 8 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield.
- January 22 » The January Uprising breaks out in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. The aim of the national movement is to regain Polish–Lithuanian–Ruthenian Commonwealth from occupation by Russia.
- January 29 » The Bear River Massacre: A detachment of California Volunteers led by Colonel Patrick Edward Connor engage the Shoshone at Bear River, Washington Territory, killing hundreds of men, women and children.
- July 18 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Fort Wagner: One of the first formal African American military units, the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, supported by several white regiments, attempts an unsuccessful assault on Confederate-held Battery Wagner.
- August 16 » The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
- September 8 » American Civil War: In the Second Battle of Sabine Pass, a small Confederate force thwarts a Union invasion of Texas.
Day of marriage September 13, 1894
- The temperature on September 13, 1894 was about 11.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
- March 16 » Jules Massenet's opera Thaïs is first performed.
- June 23 » The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne in Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
- June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
- November 1 » Nicholas II becomes the new (and last) Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.
- November 17 » H. H. Holmes, one of the first modern serial killers, is arrested in Boston, Massachusetts.
Same birth/death day
- 1857 » Williamina Fleming, Scottish-American astronomer and academic († 1911)
- 1859 » Pierre Curie, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1906)
- 1862 » Arthur Schnitzler, Austrian author and playwright († 1931)
- 1863 » Frank Hornby, English businessman and politician, invented Meccano († 1936)
- 1869 » John Storey, Australian politician, 20th Premier of New South Wales († 1921)
- 1869 » Paul Probst, Swiss target shooter († 1945)
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