The Brown Tree » Maryann ROLFE (1847-1886)
Personal data Maryann ROLFE
Source 1- She was born on March 20, 1847 in Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia.
- She died on June 29, 1886 in Clermont, Queensland, Australia, she was 39 years old.
- A child of Jeremiah H Rolfe
Household of Maryann ROLFE
She is married to Thomas CHALK.
They got married on June 29, 1866 at Clermont, Queensland, Australia, she was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- Thomas CHALK 1867-1869
- Joseph CHALK 1871-1947
- William CHALK 1871-1872
- James CHALK 1873-????
- Maria Elizabeth CHALK 1874-1968
- John (Jack) Thomas CHALK 1876-1953
- Julia Sarah CHALK 1881-1978
- Walter William CHALK 1882-????
- Eliza Edith CHALK ± 1884-1980
- Louisa Jane CHALK 1885-1886
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Historical events
Birthday March 20, 1847
- The temperature on March 20, 1847 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1847: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 23 » Mexican–American War: Battle of Buena Vista: In Mexico, American troops under future president General Zachary Taylor defeat Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
- April 18 » American victory at the battle of Cerro Gordo opens the way for invasion of Mexico.
- September 13 » Mexican–American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American troops under General Winfield Scott capture Mexico City in the Mexican–American War.
- October 12 » Werner von Siemens founds Siemens & Halske, which later becomes Siemens AG.
- October 16 » The novel Jane Eyre is published in London.
- November 4 » Sir James Young Simpson, a Scottish physician, discovers the anaesthetic properties of chloroform.
Day of marriage June 29, 1866
- The temperature on June 29, 1866 was about 17.8 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- April 6 » The Grand Army of the Republic, an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
- May 2 » Peruvian defenders fight off the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Callao.
- May 16 » The United States Congress establishes the nickel.
- July 25 » The United States Congress passes legislation authorizing the rank of General of the Army. Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant becomes the first to be promoted to this rank.
- July 27 » The first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable is successfully completed, stretching from Valentia Island, Ireland, to Heart's Content, Newfoundland.
- August 23 » Austro-Prussian War ends with the Treaty of Prague.
Day of death June 29, 1886
- The temperature on June 29, 1886 was about 20.4 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 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)
- 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 year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 29 » John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta.
- April 8 » William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons.
- May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
- June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
- August 31 » The 7.0 Mw Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
- September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
Same birth/death day
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- 1836 » Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American general, lawyer, and politician († 1886)
- 1840 » Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter († 1894)
- 1851 » Ismail Gasprinski, Ukrainian educator, publisher, and politician († 1914)
- 1856 » Frederick Winslow Taylor, American tennis player and engineer († 1915)
- 1856 » John Lavery, Irish painter († 1941)
- 1861 » Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English poet and translator (b. 1806)
- 1873 » Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Indian poet and playwright (b. 1824)
- 1875 » Ferdinand I of Austria (b. 1793)
- 1895 » Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist (b. 1825)
- 1900 » Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1827)
- 1907 » Konstantinos Volanakis, Greek painter and academic (b. 1837)
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Wesley Brown, "The Brown Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-brown-tree/P6100.php : accessed January 26, 2026), "Maryann ROLFE (1847-1886)".