Janet Belle
MILLER
Born
February 1851
,
Horton, Renfrew, Canada West
Died
18 November 1889
,
Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
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Born: February 1851 in Horton, Renfrew, Canada West
Father:
Alexander MILLER
Mother:
Margaret Allan LINDSAY
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Janet Belle married Thomas BARR 25 December 1871 in Horton, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thomas BARR was born 22 September 1845 in Horton, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Thomas died 1 January 1914 in Bromley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Thomas was the child of David BARR and Agnes AIRTH.
Janet Belle MILLER died 18 November 1889 in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Janet Belle MILLER
Janet Belle MILLER married 
Thomas BARR
Marriage date: 25 December 1871
Marriage place: Horton, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Thomas BARR was the child of David BARR and Agnes AIRTH
Thomas BARRMarriage date: 25 December 1871
Marriage place: Horton, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Thomas BARR was the child of David BARR and Agnes AIRTH
Children of Thomas BARR and Janet Belle MILLER
Margaret Jane BARRBorn: 12 April 1874, Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Died: 15 November 1948, Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
Died: 15 November 1948, Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
Married: James SCOTT 27 March 1900
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Birth — 1851February 1851
Horton, Renfrew, Canada West
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.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.
1871 Marriage / PartnerJanet Belle MILLER and Thomas BARR 25 December 1871, Horton, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
She was 20 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1874 Birth of ChildMargaret Jane BARR was born 12 April 1874, Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Janet Belle was 23 years old.
1878 - 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.
Death — 188918 November 1889
Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 38.
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