John Edward SAVAGE

Born

12 October 1778 , Spencertown, Columbia, Crown Colony of New York

Died

14 December 1856 , Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Canada East

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Edward SAVAGE Mary CHURCH

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Born: 12 October 1778 in Spencertown, Columbia, Crown Colony of New York

Father: Edward SAVAGE

Mother: Mary CHURCH

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John Edward married Lucy KILBORN abt. 1804 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucy KILBORN was born 16 April 1785 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . Lucy died 16 February 1850 in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Canada East . Lucy was the child of Charles KILBORN and Margaret YOUNG.

John Edward SAVAGE died 14 December 1856 in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Canada East .

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John Edward SAVAGE married

Lucy KILBORN
Marriage date: abt. 1804
Marriage place: , New York, USA
Lucy KILBORN was the child of Charles KILBORN and Margaret YOUNG

Children of John Edward SAVAGE and Lucy KILBORN

Daniel-Remmick SAVAGE

Born: September 2, 1816, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Lower Canada
Died: February 18, 1899, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada

Married: Caroline CAMBER

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1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
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1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1778
12 October 1778
Spencertown, Columbia, Crown Colony of New York

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1816 Birth of Child
Daniel-Remmick SAVAGE was born September 2, 1816, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford)

John Edward was 37 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 Death of Spouse/Partner
Lucy KILBORN died 16 February 1850, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada (Shefford)

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Shefford Mountain Cemetery Saxby Corner Monteregie Region Quebec, Canada

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Death — 1856
14 December 1856
Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Canada East
He died at the age of 78.

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Shefford Mountain Cemetery Saxby Corner Monteregie Region Quebec, Canada

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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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