James
SMITH
(b.
6 October 1762
,
Barrington, Shelburne, Acadie
d.
29 May 1842
,
Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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James SMITH was born 6 October 1762 in Barrington, Shelburne, Acadie
James SMITH was the child of Archelaus SMITH and Elizabeth NICKERSONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
James married Sarah Elizabeth WILSON December 1784 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Elizabeth WILSON was born abt. 1760 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah Elizabeth died 29 May 1800 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah Elizabeth was the child of Henry WILSON and Sarah CHASE.
James married (2) Tabitha KENDRICK abt. 1792 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Tabitha KENDRICK was born 29 July 1766 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Tabitha died 18 January 1844 in Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Tabitha was the child of Warren Anson KENDRICK and Azubah SEARS.
James SMITH died 29 May 1842 in Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Sarah Elizabeth WILSON-- Date: December 1784 Place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah Elizabeth WILSON was the child of Henry WILSON and Sarah CHASE
Children of James SMITH and Sarah Elizabeth WILSON:
Reuben SMITH (b.15 December 1792, West Head, Clark's Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 14 September 1869, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Deborah COVEL 24 January 1815
James SMITH married Tabitha KENDRICK-- Date: abt. 1792 Place:
Tabitha KENDRICK was the child of Warren Anson KENDRICK and Azubah SEARS
Children of James SMITH and Tabitha KENDRICK:
Elizabeth "Betsey" SMITH (b.27 June 1809, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 10 April 1887, Clark's Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Judah NICKERSON 13 May 1824
Sarah Elizabeth WILSON-- Date: December 1784 Place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, CanadaSarah Elizabeth WILSON was the child of Henry WILSON and Sarah CHASE
Children of James SMITH and Sarah Elizabeth WILSON:
Reuben SMITH (b.15 December 1792, West Head, Clark's Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 14 September 1869, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Deborah COVEL 24 January 1815
James SMITH married
Tabitha KENDRICK-- Date: abt. 1792 Place: Tabitha KENDRICK was the child of Warren Anson KENDRICK and Azubah SEARS
Children of James SMITH and Tabitha KENDRICK:
Elizabeth "Betsey" SMITH (b.27 June 1809, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 10 April 1887, Clark's Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Judah NICKERSON 13 May 1824
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1762 Birth 6 October 1762
Barrington, Shelburne, Acadie
1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Marriage / PartnerJames SMITH and Sarah Elizabeth WILSON December 1784, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1792 Birth of ChildReuben SMITH was born 15 December 1792, West Head, Clark's Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
James was 30 years old.
1800 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah Elizabeth WILSON died 29 May 1800, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1809 Birth of ChildElizabeth "Betsey" SMITH was born 27 June 1809, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
James was 46 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 Canada1842 Death 29 May 1842
Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 79.
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