Christopher REDDICK

Born

13 September 1796 , Williamsburg, Dundas, Upper Canada

Died

11 June 1868 , Stormont, Glengarry, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Christopher married Anna HOLMES 18 March 1821 in Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna HOLMES was born 2 March 1803 in Saint-Régis, Lower Canada . Anna died 3 May 1889 in Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.

Parents & Family of Christopher REDDICK

Parents of Christopher REDDICK

Father

Adam REDDICK

Mother

Elisabeth BRAUN

Grandparents of Christopher REDDICK

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Christopher REDDICK

Christopher REDDICK married

Anna HOLMES
Marriage date: 18 March 1821
Marriage place: , Upper Canada

Children of Christopher REDDICK and Anna HOLMES

Adam Nelson REDDICK

Born: 4 October 1823, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Upper Canada
Died: 28 October 1904, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

Married: Caroline DAWLEY 1848

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Birth — 1796
13 September 1796
Williamsburg, Dundas, Upper Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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

1821 Marriage / Partner
Christopher REDDICK and Anna HOLMES 18 March 1821, , Ontario, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1823 Birth of Child
Adam Nelson REDDICK was born 4 October 1823, Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

Christopher was 27 years old.

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

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.