The Brown Tree » John Nisbet (± 1849-1915)
Personal data John Nisbet
Sources 1, 2Sources 2, 3, 4- He was born about 1849 in Pathhead, East Lothian.Source 4
- Resident:
- He died on April 16, 1915 in Glasgow.
- A child of Thomas Nisbet and Jane Veitch
Household of John Nisbet
He is married to Margaret McDonald.
They got married on March 27, 1874 at 30 Barrowfield St Glasgow (residence).Source 2
Child(ren):
- Margaret Brown Nisbet 1874-????
- James Nisbet 1880-1914
- Thomas Nisbet 1886-1934
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=66815840&pid=4697
/ Ancestry.com - Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1891 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Glasgow Springburn; ED: 87; Page: 8; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_266 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Day of marriage March 27, 1874
- The temperature on March 27, 1874 was about 16.1 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
- March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
- May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
- July 23 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
- November 7 » A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party.
- December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.
Day of death April 16, 1915
- The temperature on April 16, 1915 was between 3.6 °C and 15.3 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (67%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
- January 19 » German strategic bombing during World War I: German zeppelins bomb the towns of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn in the United Kingdom killing at least 20 people, in the first major aerial bombardment of a civilian target.
- January 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
- March 26 » The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.
- April 5 » Boxing challenger Jess Willard knocks out Jack Johnson in Havana, Cuba to become the Heavyweight Champion of the World.
- July 7 » The First Battle of the Isonzo comes to an end.
- October 13 » First World War: The Battle of the Hohenzollern Redoubt marks the end of the Battle of Loos.
Same birth/death day
- 1904 » Maximilian Kronberger, German poet and author (b. 1888)
- 1904 » Samuel Smiles, Scottish-English author (b. 1812)
- 1914 » George William Hill, American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1838)
- 1915 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (b. 1841)
- 1925 » Stefan Nerezov, Bulgarian general (b. 1867)
- 1928 » Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840)
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