Henry-Marshall GRIMES

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2 July 1836 , Sutton, Lower Canada

Died

19 July 1891 , Brome, Quebec, Canada

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Zephaniah GRIMES Lorinda SWEET

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Born: 2 July 1836 in Sutton, Lower Canada

Father: Zephaniah GRIMES

Mother: Lorinda SWEET

Paternal grandparents: Zephaniah GRIMES , Abigail HUNTER

Maternal grandparents: Philip SWEET , Elizabeth SHERWILL

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Henry-Marshall married Julia Ann DAMON 5 June 1860 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Julia Ann DAMON was born 12 October 1824 in Springfield, Vermont, USA (North, West) (Goulds Mill) (Hardscrabble Corner). Julia Ann died 3 February 1905 in Barton, Vermont, USA (Orleans) (Barton Landing).

Henry-Marshall GRIMES died 19 July 1891 in Brome, Quebec, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Henry-Marshall GRIMES

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Henry-Marshall GRIMES married

Julia Ann DAMON
Marriage date: 5 June 1860
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Children of Henry-Marshall GRIMES and Julia Ann DAMON

Rufus GRIMES

Born: 8 March 1861, Sutton, Canada East
Died: abt. 1929,

Lorinda Rose GRIMES

Born: 14 October 1868, Sutton, Québec, Canada
Died: 7 September 1945, Sheffield, Vermont, USA

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Birth — 1836
2 July 1836
Sutton, Lower Canada

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

1860 Marriage / Partner
Henry-Marshall GRIMES and Julia Ann DAMON 5 June 1860,

He was 23 years old.

1861 Birth of Child
Rufus GRIMES was born 8 March 1861, Sutton, Québec, Canada (Sutton Flats)

Henry-Marshall was 24 years old.

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.