William
WHITEHOUSE
(b.
11 April 1809
,
Roberts Island, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.
2 August 1879
,
Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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William WHITEHOUSE was born 11 April 1809 in Roberts Island, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
William WHITEHOUSE was the child of William WHITEHOUSE and Mercy ROBERTS and the grandchild of: (maternal) Benjamin ROBERTS and Diadama NICKERSONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Ann CROWELL abt. 1837 in Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ann CROWELL was born 19 November 1809 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ann died 1 May 1872 in Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ann was the child of Jonathan CROWELL and Deborah ROBERTS.
William WHITEHOUSE died 2 August 1879 in Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Ann CROWELL-- Date: abt. 1837 Place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Ann CROWELL was the child of Jonathan CROWELL and Deborah ROBERTS
Children of William WHITEHOUSE and Ann CROWELL:
John WHITEHOUSE (b.19 May 1845, Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 29 February 1912, Brazil Lake, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Eleanor Travis FORBES 29 December 1867
Ann CROWELL-- Date: abt. 1837 Place: , Nova Scotia, CanadaAnn CROWELL was the child of Jonathan CROWELL and Deborah ROBERTS
Children of William WHITEHOUSE and Ann CROWELL:
John WHITEHOUSE (b.19 May 1845, Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 29 February 1912, Brazil Lake, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Eleanor Travis FORBES 29 December 1867
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1809 Birth 11 April 1809
Roberts Island, Yarmouth, 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)
1845 Birth of ChildJohn WHITEHOUSE was born 19 May 1845, Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
William was 36 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.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.
1872 Death of Spouse/PartnerAnn CROWELL died 1 May 1872, Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1879 Death 2 August 1879
Deerfield, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 70.
Added: 10/23/2025 4:04:17 PM
- Updated: 12/2/2025 11:42:54 AM
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