Lucinda POWER

Born

abt. 1798 , Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

2 June 1880 , New Carlisle, Québec, Canada

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Born: abt. 1798 in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Lucinda married William COOKE abt. 1820 in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William COOKE was born 28 February 1791 in Devon County, England. William died 14 May 1867 in Bonaventure, Canada East .

Lucinda POWER died 2 June 1880 in New Carlisle, Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Lucinda POWER

Lucinda POWER married

William COOKE
Marriage date: abt. 1820
Marriage place: Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Children of William COOKE and Lucinda POWER

Louisa Ann COOKE

Born: abt. 1821, Paridise, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Died: 5 September 1891, New Carlisle, Québec, Canada

Married: Hugh CHISHOLM 26 September 1846 Place: New Carlisle, Canada East

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Marriage of Child
Louisa Ann COOKE married 26 September 1846, New Carlisle, Canada East to Hugh CHISHOLM

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.