Maria BENNETT
Born: abt. 1803, Hopewell, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 20 June 1879,
Died: 20 June 1879,
Married: Charles ROBINSON 24 January 1828
Rebecca
STEVENS
Born
6 January 1782
,
Horton Township, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
9 November 1856
,
Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
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Born: 6 January 1782 in Horton Township, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father:
Nehemiah STEVENS
Mother:
Rebecca ANDERSON
Paternal grandparents:
Thomas STEVENS
, Elizabeth PERKINS
Maternal grandparents:
James ANDERSON
, Rebecca DIXSON
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Rebecca married Benjamin BENNETT abt. 1799 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Benjamin BENNETT was born 5 April 1758 in Horton Township, Kings, Acadie. Benjamin died 16 March 1858 in Hopewell Cape, Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. Benjamin was the child of Zadock BENNETT and Mercy Mary HACKETT.
Rebecca STEVENS died 9 November 1856 in Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Rebecca STEVENS married 
Benjamin BENNETT
Marriage date: abt. 1799
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Benjamin BENNETT was the child of Zadock BENNETT and Mercy Mary HACKETT
Benjamin BENNETTMarriage date: abt. 1799
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Benjamin BENNETT was the child of Zadock BENNETT and Mercy Mary HACKETT
Children of Benjamin BENNETT and Rebecca STEVENS
Nathan Murray BENNETT
Born: 17 May 1806, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 30 April 1889,
Died: 30 April 1889,
Married: Rachel Ann MARSHALL 1835
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Birth — 17826 January 1782
Horton Township, Nova Scotia, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1806 Birth of ChildNathan Murray BENNETT was born 17 May 1806, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Rebecca was 24 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.
Death — 18569 November 1856
Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
She died at the age of 74.
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