Eunice Ann ELLS

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4 August 1831 , Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

27 January 1907 , King, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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James L ELLS Lucy Ann THORP

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Born: 4 August 1831 in Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James L ELLS

Mother: Lucy Ann THORP

Paternal grandparents: Daniel ELLS , Elizabeth H BENNETT

Maternal grandparents: Joseph Edgerton THORPE , Anna CALKIN

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Eunice Ann married Daniel Arthur O'LEARY 22 November 1864 in Lakeville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Daniel Arthur O'LEARY was born abt. 1821 in Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Daniel Arthur died 1 February 1876 in Hortonville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Daniel Arthur was the child of William O'LEARY and Maty COLDWELL.

Eunice Ann ELLS died 27 January 1907 in King, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Eunice Ann ELLS married

Daniel Arthur O'LEARY
Marriage date: 22 November 1864
Marriage place: Lakeville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Daniel Arthur O'LEARY was the child of William O'LEARY and Maty COLDWELL

Children of Daniel Arthur O'LEARY and Eunice Ann ELLS

Harry Curtis O'LEARY

Born: abt. 1872, Gaspereaux, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: February 5, 1934, Southborough, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Lunette EUSTIS 20 October 1897 Place: Southborough, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1831
4 August 1831
Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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)

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)

1864 Marriage / Partner
Eunice Ann ELLS and Daniel Arthur O'LEARY 22 November 1864, Lakeville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 33 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 Canada

1876 Death of Spouse/Partner
Daniel Arthur O'LEARY died 1 February 1876, Hortonville, Kings, Nova Scotia, 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 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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 Marriage of Child
Harry Curtis O'LEARY married 20 October 1897, Southborough, Massachusetts, USA to Lunette EUSTIS

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.

Death — 1907
27 January 1907
King, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
She died at the age of 75.

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