John-Amos HALL

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21 November 1826 , New Carlisle, Lower Canada

Died

3 August 1911 , Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

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Daniel HALL Rachel HALL

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Born: 21 November 1826 in New Carlisle, Lower Canada

Father: Daniel HALL

Mother: Rachel HALL

Paternal grandparents: Edward O'HALL , Ann WOOD

Maternal grandparents: Alexander HALL , Helen M'KAY (MCKAY)

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John-Amos married Marcelline ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU) 10 November 1856 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marcelline ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU) was born 20 January 1830 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila). Marcelline died 29 December 1919 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila). Marcelline was the child of Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT and Marie BRIDEAU.

John-Amos HALL died 3 August 1911 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada .

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Baptized 1 Aug 1827 Port Daniel, QC, Canada

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Marcelline ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU)
Marriage date: 10 November 1856
Marriage place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Source: Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

Marcelline ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU) was the child of Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT and Marie BRIDEAU

Children of John-Amos HALL and Marcelline ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU)

Marie HALL

Born: 5 October 1857, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Daniel "Dan" HALL

Born: 30 January 1859, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 7 November 1908, Saint-Isidore, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Isabelle Elisabeth DUGUAY 12 July 1886 Place: Saint-Isidore, New Brunswick, Canada

Marguerite Rachelle HALL

Born: abt. 1860, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: abt. 1883,

Julie HALL

Born: 9 May 1862, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Obeline Flore HALL

Born: abt. 1866, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: abt. 1883,

Alexandre HALL

Born: 20 September 1867, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 24 March 1948, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Marie Susanne BRIDEAU 10 April 1893 Place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Married: Monique MCLAUGHLIN 1 August 1915 Place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Annie (Anne) HALL

Born: 21 June 1871, Gauvreau, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 20 December 1912, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Gilbert RICHARD 9 June 1890 Place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Helene HALL

Born: abt. 1873, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: abt. 1906,

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Birth — 1826
21 November 1826
New Carlisle, Lower Canada

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - 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)

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

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1856 Marriage / Partner
John-Amos HALL and Marcelline ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU) 10 November 1856, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

He was 29 years old.

1856 marriage

John-Amos HALL - 7 October 1856 Abjuration John Amos Hall Tracadie

7 October 1856 Abjuration
John Amos Hall
Tracadie

Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

John-Amos HALL - 10 November 1856 Marriage Tracadie John Amos Hall and Marcelline Arsenau

10 November 1856 Marriage
Tracadie
John Amos Hall and Marcelline Arsenau

Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1857 Birth of Child
Marie HALL was born 5 October 1857, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

John-Amos was 30 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Birth of Child
Daniel "Dan" HALL was born 30 January 1859, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

John-Amos was 32 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Julie HALL was born 9 May 1862, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

John-Amos was 35 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - 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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1867 Birth of Child
Alexandre HALL was born 20 September 1867, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

John-Amos was 40 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1871 Birth of Child
Annie (Anne) HALL was born 21 June 1871, Gauvreau, New Brunswick, Canada

John-Amos was 44 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1886 Marriage of Child
Daniel "Dan" HALL married 12 July 1886, Saint-Isidore, New Brunswick, Canada to Isabelle Elisabeth DUGUAY

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1890 Marriage of Child
Annie (Anne) HALL married 9 June 1890, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to Gilbert RICHARD

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1893 Marriage of Child
Alexandre HALL married 10 April 1893, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to Marie Susanne BRIDEAU

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1908 Death of Child
Daniel "Dan" HALL died 7 November 1908, Saint-Isidore, New Brunswick, Canada

John-Amos was 82 years old.

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 Death
New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938
name: Amos Hall
event: Death
event date: 03 Aug 1911
event place: Tracadie, Gloucester, New Brunswick
gender: Male
age: 85
birth date:
estimated birth year: 1826
place of birth: Tracadie, Gloucester, New Brunswick
occupation: farmer
father:
mother:
spouse:
cause of death: senile debility
certificate/ entry number: 002101
film number: 2320331
digital folder number: 4530181
image number: 01166

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