Mary Eliza BENT

Born

24 May 1814 , Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

3 August 1855 , Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Parents & Family of Mary Eliza BENT

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Born: 24 May 1814 in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Parents of Mary Eliza BENT

Father

Beriah BENT

Mother

Love Fri PARKER

Grandparents of Mary Eliza BENT

Paternal grandparents

Michael Micah BENT Abigail HARRINGTON

Maternal grandparents

Nathaniel PARKER Salome WHITMAN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Mary Eliza married Allen Tupper FREEMAN 26 November 1833 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Allen Tupper FREEMAN was born 7 May 1808 in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada. Allen Tupper died 13 December 1859 in Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada. Allen Tupper was the child of Simeon FREEMAN and Experience Patience FORD.

Mary Eliza BENT died 3 August 1855 in Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Mary Eliza BENT

Mary Eliza BENT married

Allen Tupper FREEMAN
Marriage date: 26 November 1833
Marriage place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Allen Tupper FREEMAN was the child of Simeon FREEMAN and Experience Patience FORD

Children of Allen Tupper FREEMAN and Mary Eliza BENT

Edward Hiram FREEMAN

Born: 10 January 1839, Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 7 February 1886, Mill Village, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Annie MILES 8 December 1862

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Birth — 1814
24 May 1814
Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, 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 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1833 Marriage / Partner
Mary Eliza BENT and Allen Tupper FREEMAN 26 November 1833, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 19 years old.

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)

1839 Birth of Child
Edward Hiram FREEMAN was born 10 January 1839, Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mary Eliza was 24 years old.

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.