Matthias
KEDDY
Born
25 December 1784
,
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
5 June 1856
,
Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Matthias KEDDY was born 25 December 1784 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Matthias married Anna Margaret BARKHOUSE 6 October 1807 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna Margaret BARKHOUSE was born 26 November 1785 in Oakland, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Anna Margaret died 21 June 1878 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Anna Margaret was the child of Johannes Benjamin BERGHAUS and Eva Elizabeth Anna Maria KNICKLE.
Matthias KEDDY died 5 June 1856 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Anna Margaret BARKHOUSE-- Date: 6 October 1807 Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anna Margaret BARKHOUSE was the child of Johannes Benjamin BERGHAUS and Eva Elizabeth Anna Maria KNICKLE
Anna Margaret BARKHOUSE-- Date: 6 October 1807 Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, CanadaAnna Margaret BARKHOUSE was the child of Johannes Benjamin BERGHAUS and Eva Elizabeth Anna Maria KNICKLE
Children of Matthias KEDDY and Anna Margaret BARKHOUSE
John William KEDDY (b.29 May 1808, Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada d. abt. 1875, , Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Abigail VAUGHAN 15 February 1835
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1784 Birth 25 December 1784
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1807 Marriage / PartnerMatthias KEDDY and Anna Margaret BARKHOUSE 6 October 1807, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildJohn William KEDDY was born 29 May 1808, Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Matthias was 23 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 England1830 - 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.
1856 Death 5 June 1856
Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 71.
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