Elizabeth Anne
SOWLER
(b.
7 May 1837
,
Lincoln, Upper Canada
d.
10 March 1919
,
Wharncliffe, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
)
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Elizabeth Anne SOWLER was born 7 May 1837 in Lincoln, Upper Canada
Elizabeth Anne SOWLER was the child of George Thomas SOWLER and Elizabeth TAYLORSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elizabeth Anne married John WILSON abt. 1855 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John WILSON was born 27 December 1832 in Saint Helens Auckland, , Durham, England. John died 10 March 1912 in Wharncliffe, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.
Elizabeth Anne SOWLER died 10 March 1919 in Wharncliffe, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.
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Family and Children of Elizabeth Anne SOWLER
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John WILSON-- Date: abt. 1855 Place:
Children of John WILSON and Elizabeth Anne SOWLER:
David Sowler WILSON (b.17 April 1866, West Wawanosh, Canada West d. 2 April 1945, Wells Glade, Algoma, Ontario, Canada)
m. Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS 31 December 1894
John WILSON-- Date: abt. 1855 Place: Children of John WILSON and Elizabeth Anne SOWLER:
David Sowler WILSON (b.17 April 1866, West Wawanosh, Canada West d. 2 April 1945, Wells Glade, Algoma, Ontario, Canada)m. Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS 31 December 1894
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1837 Birth 7 May 1837
Lincoln, Upper Canada
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1866 Birth of ChildDavid Sowler WILSON was born 17 April 1866, West Wawanosh, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Anne was 28 years old.
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.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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. 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 Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England 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.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1912 Death of Spouse/PartnerJohn WILSON died 10 March 1912, Wharncliffe, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1919 Death 10 March 1919
Wharncliffe, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 81.
Added: 9/20/2025 10:17:11 AM
- Updated: 11/7/2025 4:43:33 PM
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