flag female ancestor  Nancy  ROWAND

  (b. 29 October 1818 Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada   d. 8 July 1850 Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada )  

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Nancy ROWAND was born 29 October 1818 in Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada

Nancy ROWAND was the child of John ROWAND   and   Louise Lisette HUMPHREVILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John ROWAND and Julie DESMARAIS

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Nancy  married  John Edward HARRIOTT 10 September 1838 in Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John Edward HARRIOTT  was born 5 July 1797 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England.  John Edward died 2 February 1866 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). 

Nancy ROWAND died 8 July 1850 in Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada.
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Nancy ROWAND married immigrant flag photo of John Edward HARRIOTT  John Edward HARRIOTT-- Date: 10 September 1838 Place: Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada


Children of John Edward HARRIOTT and Nancy ROWAND:

flag male ancestor John Edward HARRIOTT (b.29 June 1842, Fort Carlton, North West Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada  d. 31 May 1924, St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada)
m. Jane TAYLOR 16 May 1872 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada



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birth1818 Birth
29 October 1818
Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1838 Marriage / Partner
Nancy ROWAND and John Edward HARRIOTT 10 September 1838, Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada

She was 19 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1842 Birth of Child
John Edward HARRIOTT was born 29 June 1842, Fort Carlton, Saskatchewan, Canada

Nancy was 23 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1850 Death
8 July 1850
Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada

She died at the age of 31.
Added: 10/20/2025 4:12:37 PM - Updated: 11/18/2025 1:22:28 PM

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