Edward ELLIOTT

(b. 28 December 1830 , Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Lower Canada d. 28 August 1881 , Montréal, Québec, Canada )

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Edward ELLIOTT was born 28 December 1830 in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Lower Canada

Edward ELLIOTT was the child of ? and ?

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Edward married Amelia MORRISON 8 October 1855 in Berthierville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Amelia MORRISON was born 26 August 1834 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Amelia died 16 May 1903 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).

Edward ELLIOTT died 28 August 1881 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Edward ELLIOTT married

Amelia MORRISON-- Date: 8 October 1855 Place: Berthierville, Canada East

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Children of Edward ELLIOTT and Amelia MORRISON:

Philip-Armstrong ELLIOTT (b.9 February 1859, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Canada East d. 25 January 1936, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Sarah Rebecca SAUVE 8 July 1886 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1830 Birth
28 December 1830
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Lower 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.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Edward ELLIOTT and Amelia MORRISON 8 October 1855, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He was 24 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

1859 Birth of Child
Philip-Armstrong ELLIOTT was born 9 February 1859, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gabriel)

Edward was 28 years old.

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.