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Household of Joshua Zwicker

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Morash.

They got married on February 7, 1857 at Saint James,Mahone Bay,Lunenburg,Nova Scotia, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John Edward Zwicker  1859-????
  2. James Albert Zwicker  1862-1943 
  5. Leah Eva Zwicker  1873-????


(2) He is married to Sarah Ann Bruhm.

They got married on February 21, 1897 at Mahone, Nova Scotia Bay, Nova Scotia, he was 65 years old.

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    1. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
      Joshua Zwicker<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Apr 6 1831 - Nova Scotia, Canada<br>Marriage: Spouse: Elizabeth Morash - Feb 7 1857 - Saint James,Mahone Bay,Lunenburg,Nova Scotia<br>Marriage: Spouse: Sarah Ann Bruhm - Feb 21 1897 - Mahone, Nova Scotia Bay, Nova Scotia<br>Residence: 1871 - Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada<br>Death: Feb 17 1920 - Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada<br>Parents: John George Zwicker, Susannah Catherine Zwicker (born Hiltz)Elizabeth Zwicker (born Morash), Sarah Ann Zwicker (born Bruhm)<br>Children: Joshua William Zwicker, James Albert Zwicker, John Edward Zwicker, William John Zwicker, Leah Eva Hiltz (born Zwicker)<br>Siblings: Isaiah Zwicker, James Zwicker, Mary Catherine Zwicker, Louisa Lucy Matilda Duggan (born Zwicker), Barbara Elizabeth Zwicker
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    Historical events

    Birthday April 6, 1831

    • The temperature on April 6, 1831 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder winderig. Source: KNMI
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      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 1831: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • February 14 » Ras Marye of Yejju marches into Tigray and defeats and kills Dejazmach Sabagadis in the Battle of Debre Abbay.
      • April 12 » Soldiers marching on the Broughton Suspension Bridge in Manchester, England, cause it to collapse.
      • August 21 » Nat Turner leads black slaves and free blacks in a rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, which will claim the lives of 55 to 65 whites and about twice that number of blacks.
      • September 8 » November uprising: The Battle of Warsaw effectively ends the Polish insurrection.
      • October 30 » Nat Turner is arrested for leading the bloodiest slave rebellion in United States history.
      • November 11 » In Jerusalem, Virginia, Nat Turner is hanged after inciting a violent slave uprising.

    Day of marriage February 21, 1897

    • The temperature on February 21, 1897 was about 6.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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 Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 31 » Czechoslav Trade Union Association is founded in Prague.
      • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
      • July 2 » British-Italian engineer Guglielmo Marconi obtains a patent for radio in London.
      • August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
      • December 9 » Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper La Fronde in Paris.
      • December 30 » The British Colony of Natal annexes Zululand.

    Day of death February 17, 1920

    • The temperature on February 17, 1920 was between 4.4 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
      • January 7 » The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.
      • January 28 » Foundation of the Spanish Legion.
      • August 11 » The Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty, which relinquished Russia's authority and pretenses to Latvia, is signed, ending the Latvian War of Independence.
      • August 18 » The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage.
      • August 20 » The National Football League is organized as the American Professional Football Conference in Canton, Ohio
      • December 11 » Irish War of Independence: In retaliation for a recent IRA ambush, British forces burn and loot numerous buildings in Cork city. Many civilians report being beaten, shot at, robbed and verbally abused by British forces.
    

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