Joseph MELVIN

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28 November 1822 , Upper Canada

Joseph married Nancy BEACH abt. 1812 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy BEACH was born 27 August 1794 in Essex, New York, USA. Nancy died 24 September 1864 in Winchester, North Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Canada West.

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Joseph MELVIN married

Nancy BEACH
Marriage date: abt. 1812
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Children of Joseph MELVIN and Nancy BEACH

Catharine MELVIN

Born: 24 August 1818, South Gower, Grenville, Upper Canada
Died: 23 February 1899, South Gower, Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Married: Levius SHAVER 7 March 1842

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1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 Birth of Child
Catharine MELVIN was born 24 August 1818, South Gower, Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Death — 1822
28 November 1822
Upper Canada

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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