William Henry
LAWRENCE
(b.
6 November 1838
,
Le Tete, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
d.
31 December 1910
,
Weymouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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William Henry LAWRENCE was born 6 November 1838 in Le Tete, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
William Henry LAWRENCE was the child of William Henry LAWRENCE and Mary Ann OLIVER and the grandchild of: (paternal) William LAWRENCE and Nancy MILLSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William Henry married Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD 31 October 1874 in Eastport, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD was born 13 July 1838 in Campobello, New Brunswick, Canada. Fanny Elizabeth died abt. 1882 in Eastport, Maine, USA. Fanny Elizabeth was the child of John FITZGERALD and Olive LEVENSALER.
William Henry LAWRENCE died 31 December 1910 in Weymouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD-- Date: 31 October 1874 Place: Eastport, Maine, USA
Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD was the child of John FITZGERALD and Olive LEVENSALER
Children of William Henry LAWRENCE and Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD:
Edward William LAWRENCE (b.15 September 1878, Eastport, Maine, USA d. abt. 1959, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Estella Jane LEE 11 December 1901 in Eastport, Maine, USA
Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD-- Date: 31 October 1874 Place: Eastport, Maine, USAFanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD was the child of John FITZGERALD and Olive LEVENSALER
Children of William Henry LAWRENCE and Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD:
Edward William LAWRENCE (b.15 September 1878, Eastport, Maine, USA d. abt. 1959, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA)m. Estella Jane LEE 11 December 1901 in Eastport, Maine, USA
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1838 Birth 6 November 1838
Le Tete, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
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.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1874 Marriage / PartnerWilliam Henry LAWRENCE and Fanny Elizabeth FITZGERALD 31 October 1874, Eastport, Maine, USA
He was 36 years old.
1878 Birth of ChildEdward William LAWRENCE was born 15 September 1878, Eastport, Maine, USA
William Henry was 39 years old.
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 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 Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England1901 Marriage of ChildEdward William LAWRENCE married 11 December 1901, Eastport, Maine, USA to Estella Jane LEE
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.
1910 Death 31 December 1910
Weymouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 72.
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