Hepsebah (Hipsabeth) CAHOON
Born: abt. 1796, Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,
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Married: Isaiah NICKERSON 11 November 1812
Reuben
CAHOON
Born
15 September 1770
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Barrington, Shelburn, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
15 November 1843
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Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Born: 15 September 1770 in Barrington, Shelburn, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Reuben married Hebsabah CROWELL abt. 1790 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hebsabah CROWELL was born 27 June 1775 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Hebsabah died 3 October 1796 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Hebsabah was the child of Thomas CROWELL and Sarah KENNEY.
Reuben CAHOON died 15 November 1843 in Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Reuben CAHOON married Hebsabah CROWELL
Marriage date: abt. 1790
Marriage place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hebsabah CROWELL was the child of Thomas CROWELL and Sarah KENNEY
Hebsabah CROWELLMarriage date: abt. 1790
Marriage place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hebsabah CROWELL was the child of Thomas CROWELL and Sarah KENNEY
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Birth — 177015 September 1770
Barrington, Shelburn, Nova Scotia, Canada
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1796 Death of Spouse/PartnerHebsabah CROWELL died 3 October 1796, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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 CanadaDeath — 184315 November 1843
Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 73.
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