George Henry
SMITHERS
(b.
27 August 1849
,
Woodstock, Canada West
d.
26 June 1935
,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
)
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George Henry SMITHERS was born 27 August 1849 in Woodstock, Canada West
George Henry SMITHERS was the child of William SMITHERS and Charlotte SIVIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
George Henry married Mary Ann PIERCY 4 March 1879 in Varna, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Ann PIERCY was born 24 June 1852 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Mary Ann died 28 January 1918 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada. Mary Ann was the child of Thomas PIERCY and Emma DAUW.
George Henry SMITHERS died 26 June 1935 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada .
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Family and Children of George Henry SMITHERS
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Mary Ann PIERCY-- Date: 4 March 1879 Place: Varna, Ontario, Canada
Mary Ann PIERCY was the child of Thomas PIERCY and Emma DAUW
Children of George Henry SMITHERS and Mary Ann PIERCY:
Dorothy SMITHERS (b.December 14, 1879, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada d. November 17, 1957, Toronto, Ontario, Canada )
m. William Henry OUGHTON 19 June 1907 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
Mary Ann PIERCY-- Date: 4 March 1879 Place: Varna, Ontario, CanadaMary Ann PIERCY was the child of Thomas PIERCY and Emma DAUW
Children of George Henry SMITHERS and Mary Ann PIERCY:
Dorothy SMITHERS (b.December 14, 1879, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada d. November 17, 1957, Toronto, Ontario, Canada )m. William Henry OUGHTON 19 June 1907 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
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1849 Birth 27 August 1849
Woodstock, Canada West
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 Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1879 Marriage / PartnerGeorge Henry SMITHERS and Mary Ann PIERCY 4 March 1879, Varna, Ontario, Canada
He was 29 years old.
1879 Birth of ChildDorothy SMITHERS was born December 14, 1879, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
George Henry was 30 years old.
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 England 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 Marriage of ChildDorothy SMITHERS married 19 June 1907, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada to William Henry OUGHTON
1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1918 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary Ann PIERCY died 28 January 1918, Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 Death 26 June 1935
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 85.
Added: 3/13/2022 4:39:35 PM
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