Martin
SHEWMAN (SHUMAN)
(b.
17 March 1803
,
Fredericksburgh, Lennox, Upper Canada
d.
16 October 1882
,
Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
)
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Martin SHEWMAN (SHUMAN) was born 17 March 1803 in Fredericksburgh, Lennox, Upper Canada
Martin SHEWMAN (SHUMAN) was the child of Baltus Cheban SHEWMAN and Deborah PARKS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Wilhelm Friedrich SCHUMANN and Dorothea Margearetha LOYST (maternal) Cyrenius Escreynes PARKE and Elizabeth CARSCALLENSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Martin married Mary MILLER 28 January 1828 in Fredericksburg, Lennox, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary MILLER was born abt. 1807 in New York, USA. Mary died 8 December 1889 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
Martin SHEWMAN (SHUMAN) died 16 October 1882 in Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada.
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Family and Children of Martin SHEWMAN (SHUMAN)
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Mary MILLER-- Date: 28 January 1828 Place: Fredericksburg, Lennox, Ontario, Canada
Children of Martin SHEWMAN (SHUMAN) and Mary MILLER:
Mary Ellen SHUMAN (b.26 March 1843, Fredericksburgh, Lennox and Addington, Canada West d. , )
m. William MCKENDRY 18 November 1866
Mary MILLER-- Date: 28 January 1828 Place: Fredericksburg, Lennox, Ontario, CanadaChildren of Martin SHEWMAN (SHUMAN) and Mary MILLER:
Mary Ellen SHUMAN (b.26 March 1843, Fredericksburgh, Lennox and Addington, Canada West d. , )m. William MCKENDRY 18 November 1866
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1803 Birth 17 March 1803
Fredericksburgh, Lennox, Upper 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 England
1828 Marriage / PartnerMartin SHEWMAN (SHUMAN) and Mary MILLER 28 January 1828, Fredericksburg, Lennox, Ontario, Canada
He was 24 years old.
1830 - 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)
1843 Birth of ChildMary Ellen SHUMAN was born 26 March 1843, Fredericksburgh, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Martin was 40 years old.
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
1882 Death 16 October 1882
Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 79.
Added: 11/3/2025 12:00:13 PM
- Updated: 12/4/2025 10:20:31 PM
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