Isabella HUNTER

(b. 4 April 1827 , Barnston, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada d. 17 October 1889 , Ontario, Canada )

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Isabella HUNTER was born 4 April 1827 in Barnston, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada

Isabella HUNTER was the child of John HUNTER and Ann Jane WALKER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Isabella married John MCMURRAY 1 December 1848 in Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John MCMURRAY was born 23 January 1818 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland. John died 7 April 1903 in Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.

Isabella HUNTER died 17 October 1889 in Ontario, Canada.
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Isabella HUNTER married

John MCMURRAY-- Date: 1 December 1848 Place: Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada

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Children of John MCMURRAY and Isabella HUNTER:

Anne MCMURRAY (b.13 February 1856, Barnston, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada d. 4 June 1948, South Burlington, Vermont, USA)
m. Austin Burnham GEORGE 24 August 1883 in Holland, Vermont, USA (Holland Center) (Holland Pond) (Tice Hollow)

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1827 Birth
4 April 1827
Barnston, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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)

1848 Marriage / Partner
Isabella HUNTER and John MCMURRAY 1 December 1848, Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada

She was 21 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.

1856 Birth of Child
Anne MCMURRAY was born 13 February 1856, Barnston, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada

Isabella was 28 years old.

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.

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 - 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)

1883 Marriage of Child
Anne MCMURRAY married 24 August 1883, Holland, Vermont, USA (Holland Center) (Holland Pond) (Tice Hollow) to Austin Burnham GEORGE

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.