The Brown Tree » Esther DARLING (1913-2007)

Personal data Esther DARLING 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • She was born on 5th-06-1913 in 17 Russell Street, Dublin.Sources 3, 4, 6
  • Resident:
    • on 5th-06-1913: 17 Russell Street (Rotunda, Dublin).
    • in the year 1925: Bray, Wicklow.
  • (War) on January 21, 1919 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland: On 21 January 1919 they convened the First Dáil and declared the independence of the Irish Republic, and later that same day the Irish War of Independence began with the Soloheadbeg ambush..
  • (Timeline) in the year 1913 in Dublin City,Ireland: 1896/7 GBD Starts Printing business 1901 GBD living 81 Lower Gloucester St 1901 marries > 17 Russell Street1911 in Russell st w/ Esther aged 76 w/ 3 other families.
  • (Returns from Bray) in the year 1927 in Dublin City,Ireland: Back to Dublin Date speculative.
  • (Belfast Blitz) on 15th-04-1941 in Belfast Northern Ireland: 1941 15th April Major Air Raid Bombing of Belfast 750 killed.
  • (HMS Glorious) on June 8, 1940 in Off Plymouth: P.O.Stoker Frank Stuart went down with his ship.
  • (Aunt Cha Marries) in the year 1933 in Dublin, Co.Dublin, Ireland: 1933 Cha m. > 1 Carleton Road JSD is Hardware merchant 1941 Mum m. > living at Victoria Villas 1941 15th April Major Air Raid Bombing of Belfast 750 killed 1942 March Francis Stewart dies in HMS Exeter 194? Maureen b. Cooke Street ? When was there.
  • (Timeline) in the year 1933 in Dublin, Co.Dublin, Ireland: 🔴1933 GBD dies Mum 20 After death they move to 23 Victoria Villas 🔴1933 Cha m. > 1 Carleton Road JSD is Hardware merchant 1941 Mum m. > living at Victoria Villas 1941 15th April Major Air Raid Bombing of Belfast 750 killed 1942 March Francis Stewart.
  • (The Easter Rebellion) Easter Monday 24th-04-1916 in Dublin North, Ireland: The Easter Rising (Irish: Éirí Amach na Cásca), was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, 1916. The Rising was mounted by Irish republicans to end British rule in Ireland and establish a Republic. It lasted one week.
  • (War) in the year 1921 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland: from 1917 to 1921.
  • (Croke Park Massacre) on November 21, 1920 in Russell Street Dublin: On Bloody Sunday, 21 November 1920, the RIC opened fire on a crowd at a football match in the afternoon, killing fourteen civilians and wounding 65..
  • (Brendan Behan) in the year 1923 in 15 Russell Street Dublin: Born next door to Mum.
  • She died on October 11, 2007 in 124 Abbey Park,Belfast,Antrim,N.Ireland, she was 94 years old.Sources 3, 4, 6
  • She is buried on 15th-10-2007 in Roselawn Cemetery, Belfast, County Antrim.Sources 3, 6
    Mum was laid to rest on Monday after sleeping in David's church on Sunday evening
  • A child of George Button DARLING and Hannah HARRIS

Household of Esther DARLING

She is married to Robert Lloyd BROWN.

They got married on April 14, 1941 at North Strand Church, Fairview, Dublin, she was 27 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Joan BROWN  1943-1943
  2. (Not public)
  3. (Not public)
  4. (Not public)
  5. (Not public)
  6. (Not public)


Notes about Esther DARLING

1913 Mum born at 17 Russell Street ,Dublin
1916 April The Easter Rising
1916 Croke Park Massacre Russell Street
Armoured car and soldiers passed by Mum’s parlour and entered Croke Park

1925 Mum 12 years old,living at 8 Alexandra Terrace, Bray,County Wicklow and attends the Wedding of her brother George.(His bride Eileen being 4 months pregnant)
1927 Mum's Dad has his own Printing Business in Angelsey Street,Dublin
1927 Living at No.1Carlton Road,Malahide Road.
1933 Her father dies suddenly in church:the Business folds and they move to Victoria Villas. 1941 Living at 23 Victoria Villas at time of marriage(14/04/41)
1941 14 April m. Dad in North Strand Church,Fairview,Dublin. Reception at the Talbot Street Hotel They come up to Belfast on 15 April, and occupy a house on Botanic Avenue.
Easter Blitz That night Easter Tuesday 100 Luftwaffe attack Belfast and 750 are killed The first of three attacks with over 1000 killed and thousands wounded.
1942 to 46 Cooke Street Mum and Dad survived it all and had six children 1943 Joan 1944 David 1946 Wesley 1948 Eileen 1951 Stanley 1954 Pauline

HISTORICAL NOTE
The Easter Rising (Irish: Éirí Amach na Cásca), was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, 1916. The Rising was mounted by Irish republicans to end British rule in Ireland and establish a Republic. It lasted 6 days.

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    Sources

    1. (Not public)
    2. Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958, Ancestry.com
    3. UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com
    4. Scotland and Northern Ireland, Death Index, 1989-2013, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    6. Web: International, Find A Grave Index, Ancestry.com
      birth date: 6 June 1913 birth place: 17 Russell Street, Dublin burial place: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Name: Esther DARLING death date: 11 October 2007 death place: 124 Abbey Park,Belfast,Antrim,N.Ireland
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    Historical events

    • The temperature on April 14, 1941 was between 7.2 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 2.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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.
      • January 18 » World War II: British troops launch a general counter-offensive against Italian East Africa.
      • March 27 » World War II: Yugoslav Air Force officers topple the pro-Axis government in a bloodless coup.
      • May 27 » World War II: The German battleshipBismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic killing almost 2,100 men.
      • September 28 » World War II: The Drama uprising against the Bulgarian occupation in northern Greece begins.
      • 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.
    • The temperature on October 11, 2007 was between 4.6 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (66%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2007: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
      • January 19 » Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink is assassinated in front of his newspaper's Istanbul office by 17-year-old Turkish ultra-nationalist Ogün Samast.
      • February 18 » Samjhauta Express bombings occurred around midnight in Diwana near the Indian city of Panipat, 80 kilometres (50mi) north of New Delhi, India.
      • May 17 » Trains from North and South Korea cross the 38th Parallel in a test-run agreed by both governments. This is the first time that trains have crossed the Demilitarized Zone since 1953.
      • September 4 » Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations.
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      • December 20 » Elizabeth II becomes the oldest monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing Queen Victoria, who lived for 81 years and 243 days.
    

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