Edward
GILLISSIE
(b.
abt. 1839
,
Metcalfe, Upper Canada
d.
abt. 1885
,
Metcalfe, Ontario, Canada
)
Age: 46
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Edward GILLISSIE was born abt. 1839 in Metcalfe, Upper Canada
Edward GILLISSIE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Edward married Margaret Elizabeth SWEENEY . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret Elizabeth SWEENEY was born abt. 1846 in Metcalfe, Ontario, Canada (Osgoode). Margaret Elizabeth died January 21, 1881 in Metcalfe, Ontario, Canada (Osgoode).
Edward GILLISSIE died abt. 1885 in Metcalfe, Ontario, Canada .
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Family and Children of Edward GILLISSIE
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Children of Edward GILLISSIE and Margaret Elizabeth SWEENEY:
James Patrick GILLISSIE (b.June 9, 1872, South Gloucester, Ontario, Canada d. April 2, 1925, Winchester, Ontario, Canada)
m. Mary Ellen CASSIDY
Margaret Elizabeth SWEENEY-- Place: Children of Edward GILLISSIE and Margaret Elizabeth SWEENEY:
James Patrick GILLISSIE (b.June 9, 1872, South Gloucester, Ontario, Canada d. April 2, 1925, Winchester, Ontario, Canada)m. Mary Ellen CASSIDY
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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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1872 Birth of ChildJames Patrick GILLISSIE was born June 9, 1872, South Gloucester, Ontario, Canada
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1881 Death of Spouse/PartnerMargaret Elizabeth SWEENEY died January 21, 1881, Metcalfe, Ontario, Canada (Osgoode)
Edward is buried at: St. Catherine's Cemetery, Metcalfe, Ontario, Canada
Added: 5/18/2014 10:32:11 PM
- Updated: 5/20/2014 12:51:14 PM
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