Eleanor Travis
FORBES
(b.
30 August 1848
,
Kemptville, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.
27 November 1941
,
Brazil Lake, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Eleanor Travis FORBES was born 30 August 1848 in Kemptville, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eleanor Travis FORBES was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Eleanor Travis married John WHITEHOUSE 29 December 1867 in Rockingham, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John WHITEHOUSE was born 19 May 1845 in Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. John died 29 February 1912 in Brazil Lake, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. John was the child of William WHITEHOUSE and Ann CROWELL.
Eleanor Travis FORBES died 27 November 1941 in Brazil Lake, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
daughter of John Forbes and Sarah Crosby
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Family and Children of Eleanor Travis FORBES
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John WHITEHOUSE-- Date: 29 December 1867 Place: Rockingham, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
John WHITEHOUSE was the child of William WHITEHOUSE and Ann CROWELL
Children of John WHITEHOUSE and Eleanor Travis FORBES:
Bertha Eleanor WHITEHOUSE (b.abt. 1883, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. abt. 1967, )
m. Enoch Charles FROST 30 October 1906 in Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
John WHITEHOUSE-- Date: 29 December 1867 Place: Rockingham, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, CanadaJohn WHITEHOUSE was the child of William WHITEHOUSE and Ann CROWELL
Children of John WHITEHOUSE and Eleanor Travis FORBES:
Bertha Eleanor WHITEHOUSE (b.abt. 1883, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. abt. 1967, )m. Enoch Charles FROST 30 October 1906 in Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
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1848 Birth 30 August 1848
Kemptville, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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.
1867 Marriage / PartnerEleanor Travis FORBES and John WHITEHOUSE 29 December 1867, Rockingham, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
She was 19 years old.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England1906 Marriage of ChildBertha Eleanor WHITEHOUSE married 30 October 1906, Danvers, Massachusetts, USA to Enoch Charles FROST
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1912 Death of Spouse/PartnerJohn WHITEHOUSE died 29 February 1912, Brazil Lake, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA1941 Death 27 November 1941
Brazil Lake, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
She died at the age of 93.
Added: 12/10/2021 5:40:14 PM
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