Samuel
WHITNEY
Born
18 September 1784
,
Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Died
12 May 1869
,
Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Samuel WHITNEY was born 18 September 1784 in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Samuel WHITNEY was the child of Ebenezer WHITNEY and Huldah MOORESSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Samuel married Sarah YOUNG 19 June 1806 in New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah YOUNG was born abt. 1787 in New Brunswick, Canada. Sarah died 3 February 1868 in Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. Sarah was the child of Jonathan Charles YOUNG and Sarah FOSS.
Samuel WHITNEY died 12 May 1869 in Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Sarah YOUNG-- Date: 19 June 1806 Place: , New Brunswick, Canada
Sarah YOUNG was the child of Jonathan Charles YOUNG and Sarah FOSS
Sarah YOUNG-- Date: 19 June 1806 Place: , New Brunswick, CanadaSarah YOUNG was the child of Jonathan Charles YOUNG and Sarah FOSS
Children of Samuel WHITNEY and Sarah YOUNG
Peter H WHITNEY (b.15 June 1821, Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada d. 17 June 1891, Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada)m. Jessie SINCLAIR 24 July 1845
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1784 Birth 18 September 1784
Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1806 Marriage / PartnerSamuel WHITNEY and Sarah YOUNG 19 June 1806, , New Brunswick, Canada
He was 21 years old.
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 England1821 Birth of ChildPeter H WHITNEY was born 15 June 1821, Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Samuel was 36 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.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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1868 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah YOUNG died 3 February 1868, Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1869 Death 12 May 1869
Whitney, Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 84.
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