William-Glasford
PARK
Born
abt. 1809
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
30 January 1895
,
St-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
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Born: abt. 1809 in Québec Province, Canada
Father:
James PARK
Mother:
Catherine MCDONALD
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William-Glasford married Mary WOODWARK 2 March 1835 in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary WOODWARK was born 29 August 1806 in Glaisdale, Yorkshire, England. Mary died 13 January 1861 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).
William-Glasford PARK died 30 January 1895 in St-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of William-Glasford PARK
William-Glasford PARK married 
Mary WOODWARK
Marriage date: 2 March 1835
Marriage place: Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Mary WOODWARKMarriage date: 2 March 1835
Marriage place: Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of William-Glasford PARK and Mary WOODWARK
William-Glassford PARKMarried: Mary-Annie FRENCH 5 December 1878 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1835 Marriage / PartnerWilliam-Glasford PARK and Mary WOODWARK 2 March 1835, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1848 Birth of ChildWilliam-Glassford PARK was born 22 June 1848, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)
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.
1861 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary WOODWARK died 13 January 1861, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
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 - 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 Canada1878 Marriage of ChildWilliam-Glassford PARK married 5 December 1878, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Mary-Annie FRENCH
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 CanadaDeath — 189530 January 1895
St-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
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