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Born
28 January 1822 ,  Logierait, Scotland
Died
17 April 1892 ,  Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alexander  married  Helen NEIL abt. 1845 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Helen NEIL  was born abt. 1826 Helen died 4 January 1852
Alexander  married  Jane SYM abt. 1853 . 
Jane SYM  was born 22 March 1825 Jane died 30 March 1893
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Alexander MACKENZIE
Mother
Mary Stewart FLEMING

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Alexander  married  Helen NEIL abt. 1845 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Helen NEIL  was born abt. 1826 Helen died 4 January 1852

Alexander  married  (2) Jane SYM abt. 1853 .  Jane SYM  was born 22 March 1825 Jane died 30 March 1893






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Alexander MACKENZIE married  female ancestor Helen NEIL
Marriage date: abt. 1845
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Children of Alexander MACKENZIE and Helen NEIL

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Mary MACKENZIE
Born: 25 August 1848, Sarnia, Lambton County, Canada West
Died: 9 May 1920, Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada


Alexander MACKENZIE married  female ancestor Jane SYM
Marriage date: abt. 1853
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BirthBirth — 1822
28 January 1822
Logierait, Scotland
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Birth of Child
Mary MACKENZIE was born 25 August 1848, Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Alexander was 26 years old.
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
Invention 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
DeathDeath — 1892
17 April 1892
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 70.
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Lakeview Cemetery Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
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