Charlotte
DORMAN
Born
abt. 1823
,
East Oxford, Oxford, Upper Canada
Died
9 October 1892
,
East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
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Born: abt. 1823 in East Oxford, Oxford, Upper Canada
Father:
Henry DORMAN
Mother:
Anna HERRINGTON
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Charlotte married Earl CANFIELD 17 January 1838 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Earl CANFIELD was born abt. 1817 in Oxford, Ontario, Canada. Earl died 18 April 1900 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada. Earl was the child of Abraham CANFIELD and Mary BURTCH.
Charlotte DORMAN died 9 October 1892 in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Charlotte DORMAN
Charlotte DORMAN married 
Earl CANFIELD
Marriage date: 17 January 1838
Marriage place: East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Earl CANFIELD was the child of Abraham CANFIELD and Mary BURTCH
Earl CANFIELDMarriage date: 17 January 1838
Marriage place: East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Earl CANFIELD was the child of Abraham CANFIELD and Mary BURTCH
Children of Earl CANFIELD and Charlotte DORMAN
Valentine CANFIELDBorn: abt. 1847, Oxford, Canada West
Died: 1 July 1890, East Oxford Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1 July 1890, East Oxford Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Married: Abigail Elizabeth SCOFIELD 1872
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1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Marriage / PartnerCharlotte DORMAN and Earl CANFIELD 17 January 1838, East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
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)
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.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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
1890 Death of ChildValentine CANFIELD died 1 July 1890, East Oxford Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of CanadaDeath — 18929 October 1892
East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
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Last updated: 11/17/2025 11:52:44 AM
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