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Personal data Bermuda Leonard McDonald 

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Household of Bermuda Leonard McDonald

He is married to Samantha Gertrude Jane Holmes.

They got married on September 5, 1917, he was 23 years old.


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Bermuda Leonard McDonald
1893-1983

1917

Samantha Gertrude Jane Holmes
1890-1980

Cuthbert Alfred McDonald
1920-1988

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  1. Gerrit and Sylvia Heikamp Web Site, Gerrit Heikamp, Bermuda Leonard McDonald, October 30, 2016
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  2. Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    Bermuda McDonald<br>Birth: Dec 20 1893<br>Regiment number: 4061848<br>Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6705 - 21<br>Item #: 147114&lt;br>Digitized service file: Click here to view
    The records include the person's name, rank, birth date, and information about the unit in which they served. Images of the attestation papers and other documents from their service files are included in this collection where additional information can be found. The types of information available in these files include their present address, place of birth, name and address of next-of-kin, occupation, physical description, marital status, and religious affiliation.
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    Bermuda McDonald<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Dec 20 1893 - Hampton, Darlington, Durham, Ontario, Canada<br>Death: Aug 6 1983 - Bowmanville, Clarington, Ontario, Canada<br>Wife: Samantha Gertrude McDonald (born Holmes)<br>Son: Cuthbert McDonald
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Historical events

Birthday December 20, 1893

  • The temperature on December 20, 1893 was about 5.5 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 6 » The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress. The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison.
    • January 21 » The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
    • March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
    • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    • September 19 » In New Zealand, the Electoral Act of 1893 is consented to by the governor, giving all women in New Zealand the right to vote.
    • December 4 » First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.

Day of marriage September 5, 1917

  • The temperature on September 5, 1917 was between 9.6 °C and 22.8 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands.
    • March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
    • March 11 » World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces commanded by General Stanley Maude.
    • September 14 » The Russian Empire is formally replaced by the Russian Republic.
    • November 7 » The Gregorian calendar date of the October Revolution, which gets its name from the Julian calendar date of 25 October. On this date in 1917, the Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace.
    • November 8 » The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin.

Day of death August 6, 1983

  • The temperature on August 6, 1983 was between 13.1 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1983: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia.
    • February 23 » The United States Environmental Protection Agency announces its intent to buy out and evacuate the dioxin-contaminated community of Times Beach, Missouri.
    • March 8 » Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
    • August 18 » Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 21 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars).
    • August 21 » Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino, Jr. is assassinated at the Manila International Airport (now renamed Ninoy Aquino International Airport in his honor).
    • November 2 » U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.


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