Margaret PARKER

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abt. 1794 , Canada

Died

24 February 1883 , Campobello Island, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada

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Born: abt. 1794 in Canada

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Margaret married Alexander CALDER abt. 1815 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexander CALDER was born 21 June 1792 in Campobello Island, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. Alexander died abt. 1851 in Campobello Island, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. Alexander was the child of Robert CALDER and Anne GRAHAM.

Margaret PARKER died 24 February 1883 in Campobello Island, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Alexander CALDER
Marriage date: abt. 1815
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Alexander CALDER was the child of Robert CALDER and Anne GRAHAM

Children of Alexander CALDER and Margaret PARKER

William CALDER

Born: abt. 1826, Campobello Island, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 20 January 1901, Campobello Island, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Elizabeth SMALL 1848 Place: Dennysville, Maine, USA

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - 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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

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.