flag photo of Dorcus Annie FARNELL   Dorcus Annie  FARNELL

  (b. February 8, 1837 Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. January 22, 1920 Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada )  
Age: 82
Cause of Death: Senility

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Dorcus Annie FARNELL was born February 8, 1837 in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dorcus Annie FARNELL was the child of George Gordon FARNELL   and   Huldah WHITE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  George Gordon FARNELL and Margaret FISHER (maternal)  Isaac WHITE and Susanna MOREHOUSE

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Dorcus Annie  married  George LEMMON 28 November 1861 in Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
George LEMMON  was born 23 August 1830 in Nova Scotia, Canada.  George died abt. 1925 George was the child of William LEMMON and Elizabeth FARNELL.

Dorcus Annie FARNELL died January 22, 1920 in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.





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Dorcus Annie FARNELL was a Housewife.

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Dorcus Annie FARNELL married flag male ancestor George LEMMON-- Date: 28 November 1861 Place: Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
George LEMMON was the child of William LEMMON and Elizabeth FARNELL




Children of George LEMMON and Dorcus Annie FARNELL:

flag photo of Harriet LEMMON  Harriet LEMMON (b.February 08, 1873, Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. September 27, 1956, Middle Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. John Hall DEAN 29 December 1890



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birth1837 Birth
February 8, 1837
Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1861 Marriage / Partner
Dorcus Annie FARNELL and George LEMMON 28 November 1861, Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 24 years old.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1873 Birth of Child
Harriet LEMMON was born February 08, 1873, Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dorcus Annie was 36 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention 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.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1920 Death
January 22, 1920
Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

She died at the age of 83.
Added: 9/18/2024 10:52:59 AM - Updated: 11/7/2025 4:50:24 PM

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