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Personal data Alfred Whitman 

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Household of Alfred Whitman

He is married to Lydia Ann Hartling.

They got married on December 1, 1870 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. May Etta Whitman  1874-????
  2. Allen Abdon Whitman  1876-????

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

    Alfred Whitman
    Gender: Male
    Birth: 1846
    Father: Philip Whitman
    Mother: Sophia Whitman (born Hawboldt)
    Siblings: Samuel Whitman, Levi Whitman, Charles Whitman, James Whitman, George Whitman, Mary Elizabeth Vogles (born Whitman)

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  2. Whitman Web Site, George Whitman, Alfred Whitman, February 4, 2016
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    MyHeritage family tree Family site: Whitman Web Site Family tree: 291439971-1
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    Alfred Whitman
    Gender: Male
    Birth: 1846 - Beaver Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., Canada
    Marriage: Spouse: Lydia Ann Hartling - Dec 1 1870 - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Parents: Philip Whitman, Sophia Whitman (born Hawbolt)
    Wife: Lydia Ann Whitman (born Hartling)
    Siblings: Samuel Whitman, Mary Elizabeth Whitman, George Whitman, Samuel Whitman, Charles Whitman
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Historical events

  • The temperature on July 24, 1846 was about 21.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. 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 1846: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • May 7 » The Cambridge Chronicle, America's oldest surviving weekly newspaper, is published for the first time in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    • May 13 » Mexican–American War: The United States declares war on the Federal Republic of Mexico following a dispute over the American annexation of the Republic of Texas and a Mexican military incursion.
    • May 23 » Mexican–American War: President Mariano Paredes of Mexico unofficially declares war on the United States.
    • July 7 » US troops occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena, thus beginning the US conquest of California.
    • September 19 » Two French shepherd children, Mélanie Calvat and Maximin Giraud, experience a Marian apparition on a mountaintop near La Salette, France, now known as Our Lady of La Salette.
    • October 16 » William T. G. Morton administers ether anesthesia during a surgical operation.
  • The temperature on December 1, 1870 was about -4.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
    • February 15 » Stevens Institute of Technology is founded in New Jersey, USA and offers the first Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering.
    • March 16 » The first version of the overture fantasy Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky receives its première performance.
    • April 13 » The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.
    • August 2 » Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London, England, United Kingdom.
    • September 6 » Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
  • The temperature on May 15, 1932 was between 14.6 °C and 28.4 °C and averaged 21.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • January 12 » Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate.
    • January 28 » Japanese forces attack Shanghai.
    • May 29 » World War I veterans begin to assemble in Washington, D.C., in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.
    • August 2 » The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson.
    • October 3 » Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.
    • December 18 » The Chicago Bears defeat the Portsmouth Spartans in the first NFL playoff game to win the NFL Championship.


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