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Personal data George SWAIN 

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Household of George SWAIN

He is married to Margaret Jane WILSON.

They got married on April 20, 1900 at Derrinraw, Co. Armagh, N. Ireland, he was 37 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Edward SWAIN  1901-1978
  2. Martha Jane SWAIN  1904-1999
  3. Infant SWAIN  1908-
  4. Samuel Richard SWAIN  1910-1988 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George SWAIN

John Np SWAIN
± 1800-????
John DILWORTH
1801-1881
Alice HANNAH
± 1815-????
Edward SWAIN
± 1834-1888

George SWAIN
1863-1950

1900
Edward SWAIN
1901-1978
Infant SWAIN
1908-????

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    Historical events

    • The temperature on February 14, 1863 was about 6.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. 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 10 » The Metropolitan Railway, the world's oldest underground railway, opens between Paddington and Farringdon, marking the beginning of the London Underground.
      • January 26 » American Civil War: General Ambrose Burnside is relieved of command of the Army of the Potomac after the disastrous Fredericksburg campaign. He is replaced by Joseph Hooker.
      • February 17 » A group of citizens of Geneva founded an International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which later became known as the International Committee of the Red Cross.
      • September 9 » American Civil War: The Union Army enters Chattanooga, Tennessee.
      • October 26 » The Football Association is founded.
      • 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.
    • The temperature on April 20, 1900 was about 12.8 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 24 » Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop.
      • February 7 » Second Boer War: British troops fail in their third attempt to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
      • May 18 » The United Kingdom proclaims a protectorate over Tonga.
      • July 9 » The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children.
      • August 16 » The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhodesians, Canadians and British soldiers at a supply dump at Brakfontein Drift.
      • December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.
    • The temperature on December 6, 1950 was between -3.4 °C and 3.3 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
      • January 17 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 79 relating to arms control is adopted.
      • February 9 » Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
      • June 28 » Korean War: North Korean Army conducts the Seoul National University Hospital massacre.
      • July 16 » Chaplain–Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
      • July 20 » Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic scientist Klaus Fuchs.
      • September 11 » Korean War: President Harry S. Truman approved military operations north of the 38 parallel.
    

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