Died: 8 July 1850, Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada
John
ROWAND
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Born: abt. 1787 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
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John married Louise Lisette HUMPHREVILLE abt. 1812 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise Lisette HUMPHREVILLE was born abt. 1785 in Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada. Louise Lisette died 27 July 1849 in Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada.
John ROWAND died 30 May 1854 in Fort Pitt, North West Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada.
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Children of John ROWAND and Louise Lisette HUMPHREVILLE
Died: 8 July 1850, Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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1818 Birth of ChildNancy ROWAND was born 29 October 1818, Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Louise Lisette HUMPHREVILLE died 27 July 1849, Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada
Nancy ROWAND died 8 July 1850, Fort Edmonton, Northwest Territories, Canada
30 May 1854
Fort Pitt, North West Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada
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