Peter
MUSGRAVE
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Born: 15 March 1783 in Manhattan, Crown Colony of New York
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Peter married Elizabeth Ann GRANT 1 October 1805 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth Ann GRANT was born 16 January 1786 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Elizabeth Ann died 12 May 1876 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Elizabeth Ann was the child of Charles GRANT and Nancy Ann GORDON.
Peter MUSGRAVE died 1 August 1866 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Elizabeth Ann GRANTMarriage date: 1 October 1805
Marriage place: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth Ann GRANT was the child of Charles GRANT and Nancy Ann GORDON
Children of Peter MUSGRAVE and Elizabeth Ann GRANT
Ann Alice MUSGRAVEDied: abt. 1895,
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Birth — 178315 March 1783
Manhattan, Crown Colony of New York
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1805 Marriage / PartnerPeter MUSGRAVE and Elizabeth Ann GRANT 1 October 1805, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 22 years old.
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)
Death — 18661 August 1866
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 83.
Record added: 12/2/2025 4:11:39 PM
Last updated: 12/2/2025 4:12:13 PM
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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