John
DEMERCHANT
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Born: abt. 1792 in Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
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John married Levina Louisa GINSON 1 March 1815 in Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Levina Louisa GINSON was born 20 November 1794 in York, New Brunswick, Canada. Levina Louisa died abt. 1851 in Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Levina Louisa was the child of Robert GINSON (GENSON) and Mary PORTER.
John DEMERCHANT died 4 September 1867 in Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of John DEMERCHANT
Levina Louisa GINSONMarriage date: 1 March 1815
Marriage place: Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Levina Louisa GINSON was the child of Robert GINSON (GENSON) and Mary PORTER
Children of John DEMERCHANT and Levina Louisa GINSON
Charles DEMERCHANTDied: February 1907, Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
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1815 Marriage / PartnerJohn DEMERCHANT and Levina Louisa GINSON 1 March 1815, Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick, 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 England
1838 Birth of ChildCharles DEMERCHANT was born 16 December 1838, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
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)
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.
Death — 18674 September 1867
Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Record added: 11/4/2025 7:15:22 PM
Last updated: 12/2/2025 9:49:50 PM
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