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Personal data Thomas Smith 

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Household of Thomas Smith

He is married to Catherine Fraser.

They got married on November 17, 1838 at Halifax, Halifax, NS, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Margaret Ann Smith  1839-1920
  3. Alice Maria Smith  1844-1884
  7. John Thomas Smith  1854-1936
  8. David Fraser Smith  1856-1882

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    1. SMITH Web Site, DAVID SMITH, Thomas Smith, February 19, 2016
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      Thomas Smith
      Birth name: Thomas Smith
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Feb 9 1817 - Five Houses,Lunenburg,Nova Scotia
      Christening: Nova Scotia, Canada
      Marriage: Spouse: Catherine Fraser - Between 1837 and 1839 - Nova Scotia, Canada
      Residence: 1891 - Smiths Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Death: Apr 26 1895 - Necum Teuch, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Burial: Necum Teuch, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
      Parents: Johann Urbanus Schmidt, Maria Elizabeth Schmidt (born Moser)
      Wife: Catherine Smith (born Fraser)
      Children: John Thomas Smith, Jemima Margaret Smith, Alice Maria Fancy (born Smith), David Fraser Smith, Sarah Elizabeth Hartling (born Smith), James McGregor Smith, Alexander William Smith, Margaret Ann Shellnut (born Smith), George William Smith
      Siblings: George Smith, Mary Elizabeth Smith, John Smith, Lawrence B Smith, William Smith, Maria Sopia Abriel (born Smith), Jacob Smith, Elizabeth Margaret Corkum (born Schmidt), Catherine Smith, Mary Smith, Mary Sophia Smith, Charles Richard Smith

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    3. Whitman Web Site, George Whitman, Thomas Smith, February 4, 2016
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    Historical events

    Birthday February 9, 1817

    • The temperature on February 9, 1817 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. 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 1817: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 24 » Crossing of the Andes: Many soldiers of Juan Gregorio de las Heras are captured during the Action of Picheuta.
      • April 15 » Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded the American School for the Deaf, the first American school for deaf students, in Hartford, Connecticut.
      • July 19 » Unsuccessful in his attempt to conquer the Kingdom of Hawaii for the Russian-American Company, Georg Anton Schäffer is forced to admit defeat and leave Kauai.
      • October 16 » Simón Bolívar sentences Manuel Piar to death for challenging the racial-caste in Venezuela.
      • October 17 » The tomb of Pharaoh Seti I is discovered.
      • December 10 » Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state.

    Day of marriage November 17, 1838

    • The temperature on November 17, 1838 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken mistig. 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 1838: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • February 28 » Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec).
      • July 4 » The Iowa Territory is organized.
      • August 18 » The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads.
      • October 5 » The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.
      • October 27 » Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be killed.
      • December 16 » Great Trek: Battle of Blood River: Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius and Sarel Cilliers defeat Zulu impis, led by Dambuza (Nzobo) and Ndlela kaSompisi in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

    Day of death April 26, 1895

    • The temperature on April 26, 1895 was about 14.2 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 24 » Revolution breaks out in Baire, a town near Santiago de Cuba, beginning the Cuban War of Independence, that ends with the Spanish–American War in 1898.
      • March 19 » Auguste and Louis Lumière record their first footage using their newly patented cinematograph.
      • April 6 » Oscar Wilde is arrested in the Cadogan Hotel, London, after losing a libel case against the Marquess of Queensberry.
      • June 28 » The United States Court of Private Land Claims rules James Reavis’s claim to Barony of Arizona is "wholly fictitious and fraudulent."
      • November 8 » While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray.
      • December 28 » The Lumière brothers perform for their first paying audience at the Grand Cafe in Boulevard des Capucines.
    

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