Edmund BABY

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10 March 1803 , Windsor, Essex, Upper Canada

Died

10 September 1879 , Thames River, Kent, Ontario, Canada

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Francois BABY Francoise "Frances" ABBOTT

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Born: 10 March 1803 in Windsor, Essex, Upper Canada

Father: Francois BABY

Mother: Francoise "Frances" ABBOTT

Paternal grandparents: Jacques BABY dit DUPERRON , Suzanne REAUME dite CROIX

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Edmund married Francoise Agathe URQUHART 20 June 1824 in Windsor, Essex, Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francoise Agathe URQUHART was born 14 August 1801 in Tilbury, Ontario, Canada. Francoise Agathe died 17 March 1884 in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.

Edmund BABY died 10 September 1879 in Thames River, Kent, Ontario, Canada.
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Edmund BABY married

Francoise Agathe URQUHART
Marriage date: 20 June 1824
Marriage place: Windsor, Essex, Upper Canada

Children of Edmund BABY and Francoise Agathe URQUHART

Louise BABY

Born: 12 June 1843, Chatham-Kent, Canada West
Died: 13 June 1930, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Married: John ALEXANDER 18 April 1865 Place: , Ontario, Canada

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Birth — 1803
10 March 1803
Windsor, Essex, Upper Canada

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)

1824 Marriage / Partner
Edmund BABY and Francoise Agathe URQUHART 20 June 1824, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada (Assumption) (Sandwich) (Walkerville)

He was 21 years old.

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)

1843 Birth of Child
Louise BABY was born 12 June 1843, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

Edmund was 40 years old.

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

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)

1865 Marriage of Child
Louise BABY married 18 April 1865, , Ontario, Canada to John ALEXANDER

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.