Annie Emma AFFLECK

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26 June 1845 , Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

10 April 1913 , Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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James AFFLECK Catherine SAUNDERS

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Born: 26 June 1845 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James AFFLECK

Mother: Catherine SAUNDERS

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Annie Emma married John Sparrow David THOMPSON 5 July 1870 in Portland, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
John Sparrow David THOMPSON was born 10 November 1845 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. John Sparrow David died 12 December 1894 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. John Sparrow David was the child of John Sparrow THOMPSON and Charlotte POTTINGER.

Annie Emma AFFLECK died 10 April 1913 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada .
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Annie Emma AFFLECK married

John Sparrow David THOMPSON
Marriage date: 5 July 1870
Marriage place: Portland, Maine, USA
John Sparrow David THOMPSON was the child of John Sparrow THOMPSON and Charlotte POTTINGER

Children of John Sparrow David THOMPSON and Annie Emma AFFLECK

John Thomas Connolly THOMPSON

Born: 23 October 1872, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: abt. 1952,

Joseph A THOMPSON

Born: 6 August 1874, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 19 October 1935, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mary Aloysia THOMPSON

Born: 22 March 1876, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 13 June 1917, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Mary Helena THOMPSON

Born: 29 March 1878, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: abt. 1944,

Frances Alice "Frankie" THOMPSON

Born: December 1881, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1845
26 June 1845
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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.

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.

1870 Marriage / Partner
Annie Emma AFFLECK and John Sparrow David THOMPSON 5 July 1870, Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)

She was 25 years old.

1872 Birth of Child
John Thomas Connolly THOMPSON was born 23 October 1872, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Annie Emma was 27 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1874 Birth of Child
Joseph A THOMPSON was born 6 August 1874, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Annie Emma was 29 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Mary Aloysia THOMPSON was born 22 March 1876, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Annie Emma was 30 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Birth of Child
Mary Helena THOMPSON was born 29 March 1878, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Annie Emma was 32 years old.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 Birth of Child
Frances Alice "Frankie" THOMPSON was born December 1881, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Annie Emma was 36 years old.

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.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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 Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 Death of Spouse/Partner
John Sparrow David THOMPSON died 12 December 1894, Windsor, Berkshire, England

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

Death — 1913
10 April 1913
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 67.

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