Died: abt. 1894, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Ellen Isabella WATSON
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Born: 23 January 1799 in Montréal, Lower Canada
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ellen Isabella married Ithiel TOWNER 15 May 1816 in Whitehall, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ithiel TOWNER was born 16 December 1795 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Ithiel died 22 June 1832 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).
Ellen Isabella WATSON died 5 May 1877 in California, USA.
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Spouse & Children of Ellen Isabella WATSON
Marriage date: 15 May 1816
Marriage place: Whitehall, New York, USA
Children of Ithiel TOWNER and Ellen Isabella WATSON
Died: abt. 1894, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
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23 January 1799
Montréal, Lower Canada
Ellen Isabella WATSON and Ithiel TOWNER 15 May 1816, Whitehall, New York, USA
She was 17 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildJohn-Crosby TOWNER was born 27 December 1817 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Ellen Isabella was 18 years old.
Ithiel TOWNER died 22 June 1832, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
John-Crosby TOWNER married 22 January 1839, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada to Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
John-Crosby TOWNER married 8 November 1873, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Rose-Olive LANOUE
5 May 1877
California, USA
She died at the age of 78.
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