John Edward HARRIOTT

Born

5 July 1797 , Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Died

2 February 1866 , Montréal, Canada East

John Edward married Nancy ROWAND 10 September 1838 in Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy ROWAND was born 29 October 1818 in Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada. Nancy died 8 July 1850 in Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada. Nancy was the child of John ROWAND and Louise Lisette HUMPHREVILLE .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of John Edward HARRIOTT

John Edward HARRIOTT married

Nancy ROWAND
Marriage date: 10 September 1838
Marriage place: Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada
Nancy ROWAND was the child of John ROWAND and Louise Lisette HUMPHREVILLE

Children of John Edward HARRIOTT and Nancy ROWAND

John Edward HARRIOTT

Born: 29 June 1842, Fort Carlton, North West Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada
Died: 31 May 1924, St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada

Married: Jane TAYLOR 16 May 1872 Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Birth — 1797
5 July 1797
Edmonton, Middlesex, England

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

1838 Marriage / Partner
John Edward HARRIOTT and Nancy ROWAND 10 September 1838, Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada

He was 41 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1842 Birth of Child
John Edward HARRIOTT was born 29 June 1842, Fort Carlton, Saskatchewan, Canada

John Edward was 45 years old.

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)