John PARKER
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Born: 3 July 1806 in Unknown
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John married Margaret DUNCAN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret DUNCAN was born 29 December 1814 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Margaret died abt. 1904 in Granby, Shefford, Quebec, Canada.
John PARKER died 18 January 1888 in Granby, Shefford, Quebec, Canada.
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Recorded occupation: Farmer
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Spouse & Children of John PARKER
Children of John PARKER and Margaret DUNCAN
Died: 5 December 1892, Granby South Ridge, Shefford, Quebec, Canada
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3 July 1806
Unknown
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1856 Birth of ChildElla PARKER was born 17 August 1856, Granby, Shefford, Quebec, Canada
John was 50 years old.
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Ella PARKER married 18 August 1875, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford) to Samuel Leander RYDER
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
18 January 1888
Granby, Shefford, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 81.
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