Charlotte Anne MERRITT

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25 February 1856 , Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada

Died

5 July 1894 , Ortonville, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

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Born: 25 February 1856 in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada

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Charlotte Anne married James H HITCHCOCK 20 August 1873 in Ortonville, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James H HITCHCOCK was born 11 November 1852 in Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada. James H died 25 May 1937 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston).

Charlotte Anne MERRITT died 5 July 1894 in Ortonville, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Charlotte Anne MERRITT married

James H HITCHCOCK
Marriage date: 20 August 1873
Marriage place: Ortonville, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of James H HITCHCOCK and Charlotte Anne MERRITT

Addie Mabel HITCHCOCK

Born: 1 June 1879, Ortonville, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 4 October 1964, Easton, Maine, USA

Married: Charles Andrew MORRELL 27 August 1902 Place: Fort Fairfield, Maine, USA

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Birth — 1856
25 February 1856
Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada

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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Charlotte Anne MERRITT and James H HITCHCOCK 20 August 1873, Ortonville, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

She was 17 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1879 Birth of Child
Addie Mabel HITCHCOCK was born 1 June 1879, Ortonville, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Charlotte Anne was 23 years old.

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.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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 Canada