Robert
CARSWELL
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Born: 6 January 1826 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Robert married Isabel HUTSON 31 December 1850 in Bathurst, Lanark, Canada West* . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabel HUTSON was born 24 October 1825 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Isabel died 19 January 1916 in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
Robert CARSWELL died 30 January 1905 in McNab Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Robert CARSWELL
Isabel HUTSONMarriage date: 31 December 1850
Marriage place: Bathurst, Lanark, Canada West*
Children of Robert CARSWELL and Isabel HUTSON
Margaret Jane CARSWELLDied: 5 January 1922, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
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Birth — 18266 January 1826
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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)
1850 Marriage / PartnerRobert CARSWELL and Isabel HUTSON 31 December 1850, Bathurst, Lanark, Ontario, Canada*
He was 25 years old.
1854 Birth of ChildMargaret Jane CARSWELL was born 8 October 1854, McNab, Ontario, Canada
Robert was 28 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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
Death — 190530 January 1905
McNab Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 79.
Record added: 10/14/2025 11:55:05 PM
Last updated: 11/30/2025 12:53:46 PM
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