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flag male ancestor  Caleb  GRANT

Born
25 December 1865 Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada
Died

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Born: 25 December 1865 in Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada

Maternal grandparents: John HICKMAN , Sarah Jane FORSEY


Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Caleb  married  Rebecca Jane FOLLETT 17 January 1900 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rebecca Jane FOLLETT  was born 31 May 1869 in Grand Beach, Newfoundland, Canada.  Rebecca Jane died July 1957 in Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada.  Rebecca Jane was the child of Edward FOLLETT and Rebecca MAY.

Caleb GRANT died 22 March 1938 in Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Caleb GRANT

Caleb GRANT married flag female ancestor Rebecca Jane FOLLETT
Marriage date: 17 January 1900
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Rebecca Jane FOLLETT was the child of Edward FOLLETT and Rebecca MAY

Children of Caleb GRANT and Rebecca Jane FOLLETT

flag female ancestor Edith GRANT
Born: 1 June 1900, Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada
Died: 21 October 1957, Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada

Married: James Brett MOULTON 3 January 1923



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BirthBirth — 1865
25 December 1865
Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1900 Marriage / Partner
Caleb GRANT and Rebecca Jane FOLLETT 17 January 1900,

He was 34 years old.
1900 Birth of Child
Edith GRANT was born 1 June 1900, Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada

Caleb was 34 years old.
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Prime Minister of Canada1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
DeathDeath — 1938
22 March 1938
Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada
He died at the age of 72.
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Last updated: 10/4/2025 11:37:53 AM

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