Alexander FULTON
Born: 26 October 1793, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 22 July 1825, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 22 July 1825, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Married: Sarah Wright DICKEY 28 November 1815
Martha
ELLIS
Born
abt. 1765
,
Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
5 July 1853
,
Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Born: abt. 1765 in Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Martha married David FULTON 8 November 1787 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
David FULTON was born 25 June 1765 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada . David died 29 August 1818 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. David was the child of John FULTON and Sarah WRIGHT.
Martha ELLIS died 5 July 1853 in Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Martha ELLIS married David FULTON
Marriage date: 8 November 1787
Marriage place: Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
David FULTON was the child of John FULTON and Sarah WRIGHT
David FULTONMarriage date: 8 November 1787
Marriage place: Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
David FULTON was the child of John FULTON and Sarah WRIGHT
Children of David FULTON and Martha ELLIS
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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)
1787 Marriage / PartnerMartha ELLIS and David FULTON 8 November 1787, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1793 Birth of ChildAlexander FULTON was born 26 October 1793, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Death of Spouse/PartnerDavid FULTON died 29 August 1818, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1825 Death of ChildAlexander FULTON died 22 July 1825, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada (Cobequid, Acadia)
1830 - 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.Death — 18535 July 1853
Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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