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Personal data James Whitman 

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Household of James Whitman

He is married to Emily Matilda Leslie.

They got married on February 15, 1885 at Spry Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Ann Myrtle Whitman  1889-1958

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    1. Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...

      James Whitman
      Gender: Male
      Birth: May 26 1856 - Beaver Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Death: 1926 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
      Father: Philip Whitman
      Mother: Sophia Whitman (born Hawboldt)
      Wife: Emile Matilda Whitman (born Leslie)
      Children: Mary Lillian Richards (born Whitman), Anna Myrtle Unknown, James Leslie Whitman
      Siblings: Samuel Whitman, Alfred Whitman, Levi Whitman, Charles Whitman, George Whitman, Mary Elizabeth Vogles (born Whitman)

      The Geni World Family Tree is found on www.Geni.com. Geni is owned and operated by MyHeritage.
    2. SIMPSON Web Site, FRANK SIMPSON, James WHITMAN, June 3, 2016
      Added by confirming a Smart Match
      MyHeritage family tree Family site: SIMPSON Web Site Family tree: 223609771-1
    3. Whitman Web Site, George Whitman, James Whitman, February 4, 2016
      Added via a Smart Match
      MyHeritage family tree Family site: Whitman Web Site Family tree: 291439971-1

    Historical events

    Birthday May 26, 1856

    • The temperature on May 26, 1856 was about 12.7 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • February 22 » The United States Republican Party opens its first national convention in Pittsburgh.
      • March 30 » The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War.
      • May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
      • June 9 » Five hundred Mormons leave Iowa City, Iowa for the Mormon Trail.
      • September 2 » The Tianjing incident takes place in Nanjing, China.
      • December 9 » The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.

    Day of marriage February 15, 1885

    • The temperature on February 15, 1885 was about 8.8 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
      • February 23 » Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
      • September 6 » Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria, thus accomplishing Bulgarian unification.
      • September 22 » Lord Randolph Churchill makes a speech in Ulster in opposition to the Irish Home Rule movement.
      • September 29 » The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
      • November 28 » Bulgarian victory in the Serbo-Bulgarian War preserves the Unification of Bulgaria.
    

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