Matlida HAYES

Born

abt. 1813 , Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

23 February 1871 , Canning, Nova Scotia, Canada

Matlida married William WHALEN 27 October 1831 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William WHALEN was born 28 May 1805 in Westerham, Kent, England. William died abt. 1849 in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Parents & Family of Matlida HAYES

Parents of Matlida HAYES

Father

John HAYES (HAYNES)

Mother

Elizabeth DURKEE

Grandparents of Matlida HAYES

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Phineas DURKEE Phoebe PEARL

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Matlida HAYES

Matlida HAYES married

William WHALEN
Marriage date: 27 October 1831
Marriage place: Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Marriage notes:

Saint John's Anglican Church

Children of William WHALEN and Matlida HAYES

Walton Thomas WHALEN

Born: October 1832, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 10 September 1915, Canning, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Louisa Ann KIERSTEAD 4 June 1860

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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)

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

1831 Marriage / Partner
Matlida HAYES and William WHALEN 27 October 1831, Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

1832 Birth of Child
Walton Thomas WHALEN was born October 1832, , Nova Scotia, Canada

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, 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 - 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.