Sarah
PENNEY
Born
7 July 1809
,
South Side, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
12 January 1859
,
Little Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sarah PENNEY was born 7 July 1809 in South Side, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah PENNEY was the child of Daniel PENNEY and Elizabeth CROWELL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Samuel PENNEY and Sarah NICKERSON (maternal) Ansel CROWELL and Jedidah DOANESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Sarah married John Lewis SWIM 13 March 1827 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John Lewis SWIM was born 11 May 1804 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. John Lewis died 12 January 1875 in Little Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. John Lewis was the child of Michael SWIM and Letitia DOANE.
Sarah PENNEY died 12 January 1859 in Little Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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John Lewis SWIM-- Date: 13 March 1827 Place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
John Lewis SWIM was the child of Michael SWIM and Letitia DOANE
John Lewis SWIM-- Date: 13 March 1827 Place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, CanadaJohn Lewis SWIM was the child of Michael SWIM and Letitia DOANE
Children of John Lewis SWIM and Sarah PENNEY
Andrew Lovitt SWIM (b.15 May 1829, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 10 February 1881, Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Sarah Jane NICKERSON 10 May 1855
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1809 Birth 7 July 1809
South Side, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, 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 England
1827 Marriage / PartnerSarah PENNEY and John Lewis SWIM 13 March 1827, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
She was 17 years old.
1829 Birth of ChildAndrew Lovitt SWIM was born 15 May 1829, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah was 19 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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.
1859 Death 12 January 1859
Little Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
She died at the age of 49.
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