flag female ancestor  Mary Ellen  TROWSDALE

  (b. 6 December 1894 Leamington, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 17 March 1959 Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Mary Ellen TROWSDALE was born 6 December 1894 in Leamington, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mary Ellen TROWSDALE was the child of Elijah TROWSDALE   and   Hannah TINNEY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph TROWSDALE and Mary Jane PERCIVAL (maternal)  George Edward TINNEY (TENNEY) and Isabella Jane SKIDMORE

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Mary Ellen  married  Frank Vincent PETTIGREW 15 May 1912 in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frank Vincent PETTIGREW  was born 22 March 1886 in Economy, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Frank Vincent died February 1968 in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Frank Vincent was the child of David Dickey PETTIGREW and Mary Jane SKIDMORE.

Mary Ellen TROWSDALE died 17 March 1959 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Mary Ellen TROWSDALE married flag male ancestor Frank Vincent PETTIGREW-- Date: 15 May 1912 Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Frank Vincent PETTIGREW was the child of David Dickey PETTIGREW and Mary Jane SKIDMORE




Children of Frank Vincent PETTIGREW and Mary Ellen TROWSDALE:

flag photo of Ruth Roxanna PETTIGREW  Ruth Roxanna PETTIGREW (b.February 24 1929, Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. June 23 2012, Beaconsfield, Quebec, Canada)
m. Joseph Ladegé Albert HEBERT 7 May 1955



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birth1894 Birth
6 December 1894
Leamington, Nova Scotia, 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
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
marriage1912 Marriage / Partner
Mary Ellen TROWSDALE and Frank Vincent PETTIGREW 15 May 1912, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 17 years old.
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
1929 Birth of Child
Ruth Roxanna PETTIGREW was born February 24 1929, Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mary Ellen was 34 years old.
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
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
Prime Minister of Canada1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England
Prime Minister of Canada1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1959 Death
17 March 1959
Nova Scotia, Canada

She died at the age of 64.
Added: 12/17/2020 12:39:03 PM - Updated: 6/22/2021 12:37:48 PM

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