Sarah STANLEY

Born

abt. 1831 , Upper Canada

Died

20 July 1885 , Lucknow, Bruce, Ontario, Canada

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Born: abt. 1831 in Upper Canada

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Sarah married Thomas BURNS abt. 1851 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thomas BURNS was born 8 January 1827 in Wicklow, Ireland. Thomas died 4 February 1903 in Lucknow, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.

Sarah STANLEY died 20 July 1885 in Lucknow, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.
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Sarah STANLEY married

Thomas BURNS
Marriage date: abt. 1851
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Children of Thomas BURNS and Sarah STANLEY

Harriet BURNS

Born: 5 March 1859, Bruce, Canada West
Died: 15 April 1910, Thessalon, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Married: John George EWAN 3 December 1878 Place: Goderich, Ontario, Canada

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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

1859 Birth of Child
Harriet BURNS was born 5 March 1859, Bruce, Ontario, Canada

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.