John Frederick SLAUNWHITE

Born

15 March 1803 , Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

23 July 1876 , Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

John Frederick married Catherine GLOVER 28 November 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine GLOVER was born abt. 1809 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Catherine died 7 January 1892 in Terence Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Parents & Family of John Frederick SLAUNWHITE

Parents of John Frederick SLAUNWHITE

Father

Johann Friedrich SLAUNWHITE

Mother

Mary Catharina Elizabeth WEIGEL

Grandparents of John Frederick SLAUNWHITE

Paternal grandparents

Johann Jacob SCHLAGENWEIT Margaret-Elizabeth RIGOULEAU

Maternal grandparents

Johan Nicolaus WEAGLE Anna Maria TANNER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of John Frederick SLAUNWHITE

John Frederick SLAUNWHITE married

Catherine GLOVER
Marriage date: 28 November 1832
Marriage place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of John Frederick SLAUNWHITE and Catherine GLOVER

Ann Agnes SLAUNWHITE

Born: 8 June 1847, Terence Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 13 May 1924, Lower Prospect, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Edward Thomas LITTLE 3 February 1867

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Birth — 1803
15 March 1803
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Marriage / Partner
John Frederick SLAUNWHITE and Catherine GLOVER 28 November 1832, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was 29 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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)

1847 Birth of Child
Ann Agnes SLAUNWHITE was born 8 June 1847, Terence Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

John Frederick was 44 years old.

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.