Margaret ROBINSON

Born

20 June 1794 , Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

9 March 1882 , Morristown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Margaret married Enoch Lewis PALMER 11 March 1811 in Morristown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Enoch Lewis PALMER was born 24 April 1788 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Enoch Lewis died 10 December 1869 in Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Enoch Lewis was the child of Benjamin PALMER and Philena HUNT .

Parents & Family of Margaret ROBINSON

Parents of Margaret ROBINSON

Father

Robert ROBINSON

Mother

Mary Ann Margaret TYLERSON

Grandparents of Margaret ROBINSON

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Margaret ROBINSON

Margaret ROBINSON married

Enoch Lewis PALMER
Marriage date: 11 March 1811
Marriage place: Morristown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Enoch Lewis PALMER was the child of Benjamin PALMER and Philena HUNT

Children of Enoch Lewis PALMER and Margaret ROBINSON

Elizabeth Lavinia PALMER

Born: 1 May 1818, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 25 October 1874, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Robert Frank COLLINS 29 September 1835

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Birth — 1794
20 June 1794
Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

1811 Marriage / Partner
Margaret ROBINSON and Enoch Lewis PALMER 11 March 1811, Morristown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 16 years old.

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.

1818 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Lavinia PALMER was born 1 May 1818, Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Margaret was 23 years old.

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

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.