Eliza Jane FERGUSON
Born: 1 April 1879, Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Died: abt. 1980, Ontario, Canada
Died: abt. 1980, Ontario, Canada
Married: William Henry BLAIR
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FERGUSON
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22 February 1898
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Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
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William FERGUSON married Eliza Ann FERGUSON
Marriage date: 30 November 1869
Marriage place: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Eliza Ann FERGUSON was the child of William FERGUSON and Ann STEWART
Eliza Ann FERGUSONMarriage date: 30 November 1869
Marriage place: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Eliza Ann FERGUSON was the child of William FERGUSON and Ann STEWART
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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 - 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.
1869 Marriage / PartnerWilliam FERGUSON and Eliza Ann FERGUSON 30 November 1869, Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1879 Birth of ChildEliza Jane FERGUSON was born 1 April 1879, Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, 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
Death — 189822 February 1898
Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
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