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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Nisbet

Thomas Nisbet
± 1811-1867
Jane Veitch
1813-1881
John Nisbet
± 1849-1915

James Nisbet
1880-1914


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    2. 1891 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Glasgow Springburn; ED: 87; Page: 8; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_266 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 1, 1880

    • The temperature on August 1, 1880 was about 16.1 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
      • May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
      • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
      • June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
      • August 14 » Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed.
      • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

    Day of death February 25, 1914

    • The temperature on February 25, 1914 was between 1.1 °C and 7.6 °C and averaged 4.4 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
      • July 4 » The funeral of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie takes place in Vienna, six days after their assassinations in Sarajevo.
      • August 26 » World War I: During the retreat from Mons, the British II Corps commanded by General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien fought a vigorous and successful defensive action at Le Cateau.
      • August 30 » World War I: Germans defeat the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg.
      • September 3 » William, Prince of Albania leaves the country after just six months due to opposition to his rule.
      • September 16 » World War I: The Siege of Przemyśl (present-day Poland) begins.
      • December 16 » World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.
    

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