The Brown Tree » Peter Higgins (± 1812-1888)

Personal data Peter Higgins 

Source 1
  • He was born about 1812 in Co Mayo,Ireland.
  • He died on July 18, 1888 in Stroud, Karuah River, NSW, Australia.

Household of Peter Higgins

He is married to Catherine "Higgins" Claffey.

They got married in the year 1844 at Maitland,Hunter River,NSW,Australia.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Higgins  1847-1848
  2. Thomas Higgins  1849-1909
  3. Edward Higgins  1851-????
  4. Mary Ann HIGGINS  1852-1888 
  5. John Higgins  1853-1853
  6. Bridget Higgins  1854-1913

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Peter Higgins

Peter Higgins
± 1812-1888

1844
Mary Higgins
1847-1848
John Higgins
1853-1853

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Historical events

  • The temperature on July 18, 1888 was about 20.3 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Start of the Anglo-Tibetan War of 1888.
    • May 12 » In Southeast Asia, the North Borneo Chartered Company's territories become the British protectorate of North Borneo.
    • May 13 » With the passage of the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law"), Empire of Brazil abolishes slavery.
    • June 5 » The Rio de la Plata earthquake takes place.
    • September 22 » The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.
    • October 21 » Foundation of the Swiss Social Democratic Party.


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