Stephen JONES

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abt. 1797 , Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Upper Canada

Died

3 November 1885 , Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

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Born: abt. 1797 in Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Upper Canada

Father: Stephen JONES

Mother: Unknown

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Stephen married Zatta DELONG abt. 1819 in Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Zatta DELONG was born abt. 1803 in Vermont, USA. Zatta died 1 March 1881 in Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. Zatta was the child of George DELONG and Tryphena KETCHUM.

Stephen JONES died 3 November 1885 in Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
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Zatta DELONG
Marriage date: abt. 1819
Marriage place: , Upper Canada
Zatta DELONG was the child of George DELONG and Tryphena KETCHUM

Children of Stephen JONES and Zatta DELONG

Eppenetus Holmes JONES

Born: 29 November 1848, Perth, North Crosby, Canada West
Died: 17 May 1926, South Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Married: Elizabeth MCMAHON 8 January 1873

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

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

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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)

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 Birth of Child
Eppenetus Holmes JONES was born 29 November 1848, Perth, North Crosby, Ontario, Canada

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.

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.