Olivia ROGERS
Born: 17 May 1850, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: William C ROGERS 1876
George
ROGERS
Born
30 November 1816
,
Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
29 August 1867
,
Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Born: 30 November 1816 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father:
Daniel ROGERS
Mother:
Olive Jane (Olivia) CHAPPEL
Paternal grandparents:
Lemuel ROGERS
, Eunice BENNETT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
George married Jane WALSH abt. 1843 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jane WALSH was born 12 December 1813 in England. Jane died abt. 1901 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
George ROGERS died 29 August 1867 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Birth — 181630 November 1816
Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1850 Birth of ChildOlivia ROGERS was born 17 May 1850, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Ile Saint-Jean)
George was 33 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
Death — 186729 August 1867
Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 50.
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