John FINNEMORE

Born

abt. 1789 , Saint Marys, York, New Brunswick, Canada

Died

abt. 1872 , Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

John married Sarah Ann BURGIS 11 October 1817 in Queens, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Ann BURGIS was born 9 May 1783 in Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Sarah Ann died abt. 1856 in Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Sarah Ann was the child of Thomas BURGIS and Olive DUDLEY .

Parents & Family of John FINNEMORE

Parents of John FINNEMORE

Father

Charles W FINNEMORE

Mother

Susan WRIGHT

Grandparents of John FINNEMORE

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of John FINNEMORE

John FINNEMORE married

Sarah Ann BURGIS
Marriage date: 11 October 1817
Marriage place: Queens, New Brunswick, Canada
Sarah Ann BURGIS was the child of Thomas BURGIS and Olive DUDLEY

Children of John FINNEMORE and Sarah Ann BURGIS

James Wellington FINNEMORE

Born: abt. 1818, Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: abt. 1898, South Tilley, Denmark, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Theresa JORDON 2 June 1843

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1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

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

1817 Marriage / Partner
John FINNEMORE and Sarah Ann BURGIS 11 October 1817, Queens, New Brunswick, 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

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.