George Sparrow ?–? - Our Families

George Sparrow?–?

Name: George Sparrow

Given names: George

Surname: Sparrow

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Birth	Yes
History	1853 Note: Crimean War.
History	1855 Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History	1857 Note: The Mutiny (India).
History	1858 Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History	1861 Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History	1862 Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History	1864 Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History	1867 Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
History	1869 Note: Suez Canal opened.
History	1869 Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History	1870 Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History	1871 Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History	1876 Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History	1877 Note: Transvaal annexed.
History	1879 Note: Zulu war.
History	1880 Note: War with Transvaal.
History	1882 Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
Marriage	Rebecca Blower - View family between April 1883 and June 1883 St George Hanover Square R D, London, England
History	1883 Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History	1884 Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History	1885 Note: Fall of Khartoum.
Birth of a son #1	16 June 1886 St George Hanover Square R D, London, ENgland son - Henry George Sparrow
History	1886 Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History	1887 Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History	1889 Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History	1897 Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
Birth of a son #2	between October 1897 and December 1897 Eton, Buckinghamshire, England son - Reginald Edward Sparrow
History	1898 Note: Spanish-American War.
History	1899 Note: Boer war.
History	1901 Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History	1903 Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History	1904 Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History	1905 Note: Revolution in Russia.
History	1914 Note: The Great War (World War I).
History	1916 Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History	1917 Note: Russian Revolution.
History	1918 Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History	1922 Note: Irish Free State established.
History	1928 Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
Marriage of a son	Reginald Edward Sparrow - View family between July 1930 and September 1930 Eton, Buckinghamshire, England son - Reginald Edward Sparrow daughter-in-law - Gladys Margaret Gray
History	1936 Note: Spanish Civil War.
History	7 July 1937 Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History	1938 Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History	1 September 1939 Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History	3 September 1939 Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History	10 June 1940 Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History	22 June 1941 Note: German attack on the USSR.
History	7 December 1941 Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History	8 December 1941 Note: America declares war on Japan.
History	11 December 1941 Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
History	8 September 1943 Note: Italy surrenders.
History	13 October 1943 Note: Italy declares war on Germany.
History	19 April 1945 Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History	8 May 1945 Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History	2 September 1945 Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).
Death	Yes

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himself	George Sparrow Death Yes Loading...
wife	Rebecca Blower Death Yes Loading...
	Marriage: between April 1883 and June 1883 — St George Hanover Square R D, London, England
3 years #1 son	Henry George Sparrow Birth 16 June 1886 St George Hanover Square R D, London, ENgland Death March 1986 Age: 99 Slough, Berkshire, England Loading...
11 years #2 son	Reginald Edward Sparrow Birth between October 1897 and December 1897 Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Death Yes Loading...