Maria Amelia DICKINSON
Born: August 1862, Canterbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: abt. 1909,
Died: abt. 1909,
Married: Arthur Moses Stickney MEGQUIER 20 August 1887
Ezra
DICKINSON
Born
8 March 1840
,
Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada
Died
8 September 1896
,
Canterbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
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Ezra DICKINSON married Rebecca Jane HULL
Marriage date: 23 November 1860
Marriage place: Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Rebecca Jane HULL was the child of Samuel David HULL and Margaret HARTIN
Rebecca Jane HULLMarriage date: 23 November 1860
Marriage place: Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Rebecca Jane HULL was the child of Samuel David HULL and Margaret HARTIN
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Birth — 18408 March 1840
Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada
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)
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.
1860 Marriage / PartnerEzra DICKINSON and Rebecca Jane HULL 23 November 1860, Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
He was 20 years old.
1862 Birth of ChildMaria Amelia DICKINSON was born August 1862, Canterbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Ezra was 22 years old.
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 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 Canada
Death — 18968 September 1896
Canterbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 56.
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