Alexander OICLE

Born

13 February 1818 , Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

19 July 1884 , Falkland Ridge, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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George Frederick EICHEL Susanna Elizabeth WEINACHT

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Born: 13 February 1818 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: George Frederick EICHEL

Mother: Susanna Elizabeth WEINACHT

Paternal grandparents: Johannes Georg EICHEL , Mary Elizabeth BOUTILLIER

Maternal grandparents: Johann Peter WEINACHT , Catherine Barbara KRAFT

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Alexander married Eliza LOWE 27 October 1842 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Eliza LOWE was born 6 November 1822 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Eliza was the child of John Peter LOWE and Mary Elizabeth EICHEL.

Alexander OICLE died 19 July 1884 in Falkland Ridge, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Alexander OICLE married

Eliza LOWE
Marriage date: 27 October 1842
Marriage place: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eliza LOWE was the child of John Peter LOWE and Mary Elizabeth EICHEL

Children of Alexander OICLE and Eliza LOWE

Mary Ann OICLE

Born: 2 February 1843, Springfield, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: abt. 1909, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Nathaniel VEINOT 13 August 1866

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Birth — 1818
13 February 1818
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

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

1842 Marriage / Partner
Alexander OICLE and Eliza LOWE 27 October 1842, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was 24 years old.

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 Child
Mary Ann OICLE was born 2 February 1843, Springfield, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Alexander was 24 years old.

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.