Edwin Arthur PEARSON

Born

21 May 1868 , Uxbridge, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Died

6 September 1931 , Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Marmaduke Louis PEARSON Hester Ann MARSH

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Born: 21 May 1868 in Uxbridge, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Father: Marmaduke Louis PEARSON

Mother: Hester Ann MARSH

Maternal grandparents: Abraham MARSH , Abigail WHITTIER

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Edwin Arthur married Anne Sarah BOWLES 13 July 1892 in Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Anne Sarah BOWLES was born 13 March 1868 in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada. Anne Sarah died 2 April 1962 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (York). Anne Sarah was the child of Thomas BOWLES and Jane LESTER.

Edwin Arthur PEARSON died 6 September 1931 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada .
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Edwin Arthur PEARSON married

Anne Sarah BOWLES
Marriage date: 13 July 1892
Marriage place: Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
Anne Sarah BOWLES was the child of Thomas BOWLES and Jane LESTER

Children of Edwin Arthur PEARSON and Anne Sarah BOWLES

Marmaduke Pritchard PEARSON

Born: 14 May 1894, Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada
Died: 13 December 1982, West Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON

Born: 23 April 1897, Newton Brook, Ontario, Canada
Died: 27 December 1972, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Married: Maryon Elspeth MOODY 22 August 1925 Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Vaughan Whittier PEARSON

Born: 4 July 1898, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: 8 February 1982,

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Birth — 1868
21 May 1868
Uxbridge, Durham, Ontario, Canada

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

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

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

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

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Edwin Arthur PEARSON and Anne Sarah BOWLES 13 July 1892, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada

He was 24 years old.

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

1894 Birth of Child
Marmaduke Pritchard PEARSON was born 14 May 1894, Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada

Edwin Arthur was 25 years old.

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)

1897 Birth of Child
Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON was born 23 April 1897, Newton Brook, Ontario, Canada

Edwin Arthur was 28 years old.

1898 Birth of Child
Vaughan Whittier PEARSON was born 4 July 1898, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (York)

Edwin Arthur was 30 years old.

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

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1925 Marriage of Child
Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON married 22 August 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Maryon Elspeth MOODY

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada