Mary
HAMILTON
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Born: 21 January 1761 in Ireland
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Mary married John ARCHIBALD abt. 1784 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John ARCHIBALD was born abt. 1758 in Londonderry, New Hampshire, USA (Nutfield). John died 1 September 1832 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Mary HAMILTON died 20 August 1847 in Brookfield, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Mary HAMILTON
John ARCHIBALDMarriage date: abt. 1784
Marriage place: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Children of John ARCHIBALD and Mary HAMILTON
Janet ARCHIBALDDied: 31 December 1866, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Birth — 176121 January 1761
Ireland
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1832 Death of Spouse/PartnerJohn ARCHIBALD died 1 September 1832, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, 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)
Death — 184720 August 1847
Brookfield, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
She died at the age of 86.
Record added: 12/5/2025 12:38:34 PM
Last updated: 12/5/2025 12:38:48 PM
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