flag male ancestor  Alfred  SMITH

  (b. 24 January 1836 North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex, Upper Canada   d. 12 October 1918 Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada )  

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Alfred SMITH was born 24 January 1836 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex, Upper Canada

Alfred SMITH was the child of Jacob SMITH   and   Elizabeth SNIVELY

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Alfred  married  Mary Mariah SMITH abt. 1857 in North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Mariah SMITH  was born 20 October 1841 in North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.  Mary Mariah died 9 September 1901 in North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.  Mary Mariah was the child of Anthony SMITH and Magdelane SNIVELY.

Alfred SMITH died 12 October 1918 in Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
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Alfred SMITH married flag female ancestor Mary Mariah SMITH-- Date: abt. 1857 Place: North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Mary Mariah SMITH was the child of Anthony SMITH and Magdelane SNIVELY




Children of Alfred SMITH and Mary Mariah SMITH:

flag male ancestor William Silas SMITH (b.16 October 1862, North Dorchester, Middlesex, Canada West  d. 3 January 1932, Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada)
m. Esther Mary "Etta" HUFFMON 26 April 1883



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birth1836 Birth
24 January 1836
North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex, Upper Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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.
1862 Birth of Child
William Silas SMITH was born 16 October 1862, North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Alfred was 26 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
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
1901 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary Mariah SMITH died 9 September 1901, North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
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
death1918 Death
12 October 1918
Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

He died at the age of 82.
Added: 10/9/2025 2:17:47 PM - Updated: 11/4/2025 1:24:14 PM

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