Harriet BOLTON

Born

4 June 1810 , Upper Canada

Died

4 December 1886 , Flower Station, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Harriet married Robert CAMERON 24 February 1829 in Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Robert CAMERON was born 27 May 1798 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert died 1 June 1876 in Flower Station, Lavant Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Harriet BOLTON

Harriet BOLTON married

Robert CAMERON
Marriage date: 24 February 1829
Marriage place: Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

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Presbyterian Church

Children of Robert CAMERON and Harriet BOLTON

Benjamin CAMERON

Born: 23 February 1838, Dalhousie, Lanark, Upper Canada
Died: 15 March 1919, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Married: Mary Ann CLOSE 3 July 1861

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Birth — 1810
4 June 1810
Upper Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Harriet BOLTON and Robert CAMERON 24 February 1829, Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

She was 18 years old.

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

1838 Birth of Child
Benjamin CAMERON was born 23 February 1838, Dalhousie, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Harriet was 27 years old.

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.