Anna HOLMES

Born

2 March 1803 , Saint-Régis, Lower Canada

Died

3 May 1889 , Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

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Born: 2 March 1803 in Saint-Régis, Lower Canada

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Anna married Christopher REDDICK 18 March 1821 in Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Christopher REDDICK was born 13 September 1796 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Christopher died 11 June 1868 in Stormont, Glengarry, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Christopher was the child of Adam REDDICK and Elisabeth BRAUN.

Anna HOLMES died 3 May 1889 in Williamsburgh Township, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.
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Christopher REDDICK
Marriage date: 18 March 1821
Marriage place: , Upper Canada
Christopher REDDICK was the child of Adam REDDICK and Elisabeth BRAUN

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 — 1803
2 March 1803
Saint-Régis, Lower 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

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

She was 18 years old.

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

Anna was 20 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.