Wetherill via Brouwer » William Henry Acheson (± 1855-1912)

Personal data William Henry Acheson 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4

Household of William Henry Acheson

(1) He is married to Elizabeth (Lizzie) Jane Liggett.

They got married on April 11, 1867 at Co., of Down, Ireland.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. William George Acheson  1871-???? 


(2) He has/had a relationship with Elizabeth Leggett.


Child(ren):

  1. Samual Acheson  1870-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Henry Acheson

William Henry Acheson
± 1855-1912

(1) 1867
(2) 

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  2. New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, Ancestry.com, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 389; Volume #: Roll 0389 - Certificates: 61301-61600, 04 Aug 1917-08 Aug 1917 / Ancestry.com
  5. Ireland, Select Marriages, 1619-1898, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 11, 1867 was about 6.4 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 40 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 28 » Seventy years of Holy See–United States relations are ended by a Congressional ban on federal funding of diplomatic envoys to the Vatican and are not restored until January 10, 1984.
    • March 1 » Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; Lancaster, Nebraska is renamed Lincoln and becomes the state capital.
    • August 28 » The United States takes possession of the (at this point unoccupied) Midway Atoll.
    • October 21 » The Medicine Lodge Treaty is signed by southern Great Plains Indian leaders. The treaty requires Native American Plains tribes to relocate to a reservation in western Oklahoma.
    • November 9 » Tokugawa shogunate hands power back to the Emperor of Japan, starting the Meiji Restoration.
    • December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.
  • The temperature on October 6, 1912 was between -3.0 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • March 6 » Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces become the first to use airships in war, as two dirigibles drop bombs on Turkish troops encamped at Janzur, from an altitude of 6,000 feet.
    • August 6 » The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum.
    • August 14 » U.S. Marines invade Nicaragua to support the U.S.-backed government installed there after José Santos Zelaya had resigned three years earlier.
    • October 24 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Kumanovo concludes with the Serbian victory against the Ottoman Empire.
    • November 2 » Bulgaria defeats the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Lule Burgas, the bloodiest battle of the First Balkan War, which opens her way to Constantinople.
    • November 27 » Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco.


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Source: Wikipedia


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