The Brown Tree » George Ernest BUTTON (1896-1972)
Personal data George Ernest BUTTON
Sources 1, 2Sources 1, 3- He was born on March 24, 1896 in Queen's Barracks,Perth,Scotland.Sources 1, 3
- Resident:
- in the year 1901: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.Source 1
- in the year 1901: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
- in the year 1901: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
- He died on October 13, 1972 in 20 Middleton Rd, Morden, Surrey, he was 76 years old.Source 3
- Alternative: He died on October 13, 1972 in Morden, Surrey, England, he was 76 years old.
- Alternative: He died in the year 1972 in Morden,Surrey, he was 75 years old.
- A child of George Ernest Button and Elizabeth GOLDS
Household of George Ernest BUTTON
He is married to Ethel DIXON.
They got married on February 6, 1927 at St.Andrew's,Stockwell,London, he was 30 years old.
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Notes about George Ernest BUTTON
1 UID 7BD02824DD1C8B4189C76046377F739F1A60 1 UID EF3A3B75E9BC7341A2D5C644E9B64C1DBB9E 1 UID A5DDBF1E8E0B29468B4C799E8AEF0908DFD3 royal hussars There is (a pretty distant!) connection. so I have let you see my tree. occ butcherMy mother's mother's husband's sister, Ethel (are you with me so far?!), married George Ernest Button, who was Benjamin's grandson by his second wife, Eleanor.By chance, I have just been doing some research into GEButton's father (another George Ernest), and discovered he was in the Boer War.Best wishesGeoff Brock First name: George Known as: (Unknown) Ernie Middle name: Ernest Occupation: Butcher Surname: BUTTON Date of birth: 24/03/1896 Year of birth: 1896 Date of baptism: Gender: Male Year of death: 1972 Source of data: Place of birth: Queen's Barracks, Perth, Scotland Place of baptism: Place of death: 20 Middleton Rd, Morden, Surrey Notes: Spouse name: Ethel DIXON Place of marriage: St Andrew's Stockwell, London Date of marriage: 6 FEB 1927 Divorced: No 1 UID E1455B47D7EC644FB759F7080A2F13CE6759 1 UID 703AC7520564F447AB6FA9D1CCB786595D27 1 UID 00843E498D136B4F918B78E61F6FFC8BF426
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Sources
- 1901 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Perth; ED: Depot Royal Hrs Queen's Barracks; Page: 7; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_126
- (Not public)
- England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday March 24, 1896
- The temperature on March 24, 1896 was about 9.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 1 » Henri Becquerel discovers radioactive decay.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- April 6 » In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I.
- May 27 » The F4-strength St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and causing over $10-million in damage.
- November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
- December 30 » Filipino patriot and reform advocate José Rizal is executed by a Spanish firing squad in Manila.
Day of marriage February 6, 1927
- The temperature on February 6, 1927 was between 0.7 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 8.1 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
- April 14 » The first Volvo car premieres in Gothenburg, Sweden.
- April 23 » Cardiff City defeat Arsenal in the FA Cup Final, the only time it has been won by a team not based in England.
- April 27 » Carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmerie) are created.
- August 16 » The Dole Air Race begins from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, during which six out of the eight participating planes crash or disappear.
- October 4 » Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mount Rushmore.
- December 3 » Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.
Day of death October 13, 1972
- The temperature on October 13, 1972 was between 0.8 °C and 11.3 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
- February 29 » Vietnam War: Vietnamization: South Korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops from Vietnam.
- March 20 » The Troubles: The first Provisional IRA car bombing in Belfast kills seven people and injures 148 others in Northern Ireland.
- April 13 » Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lộc begins.
- April 25 » Vietnam War: Nguyen Hue Offensive: The North Vietnamese 320th Division forces 5,000 South Vietnamese troops to retreat and traps about 2,500 others northwest of Kontum.
- June 8 » Vietnam War: Nine-year-old Phan Thị Kim Phúc is burned by napalm, an event captured by Associated Press photographer Nick Ut moments later while the young girl is seen running down a road, in what would become an iconic, Pulitzer Prize-winning photo.
- June 17 » Watergate scandal: Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee during an attempt by members of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to illegally wiretap the political opposition as part of a broader campaign to subvert the democratic process.
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