Matilda SMITH

Born

abt. 1802 , Point, Westmoreland, Westmoreland, New Brunswick, Canada

Died

5 February 1882 , Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Rufus SMITH Elizabeth DIXON

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Born: abt. 1802 in Point, Westmoreland, Westmoreland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Rufus SMITH

Mother: Elizabeth DIXON

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Matilda married Isaac STICKNEY 17 June 1824 in Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isaac STICKNEY was born 29 April 1800 in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada. Isaac died 4 June 1849 in Simonds, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Isaac was the child of Benjamin STICKNEY and Mary Ann BARKER.

Matilda SMITH died 5 February 1882 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Matilda SMITH married

Isaac STICKNEY
Marriage date: 17 June 1824
Marriage place: Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Isaac STICKNEY was the child of Benjamin STICKNEY and Mary Ann BARKER

Children of Isaac STICKNEY and Matilda SMITH

George Samuel STICKNEY

Born: 26 June 1846, Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: abt. 1915, Mars Hill, Maine, USA

Married: Frances Audrey DAVENPORT 1873

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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)

1824 Marriage / Partner
Matilda SMITH and Isaac STICKNEY 17 June 1824, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada

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)

1846 Birth of Child
George Samuel STICKNEY was born 26 June 1846, Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Death of Spouse/Partner
Isaac STICKNEY died 4 June 1849, Simonds, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

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.