flag male ancestor  Henry  LEWIS

  (b. 16 February 1843 Southville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 4 April 1925 Danvers, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Henry LEWIS was born 16 February 1843 in Southville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Henry LEWIS was the child of Harry Solomon LEWIS   and   Mary Catherine DOTY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Abraham LEWIS and Grace GRANT (maternal)  John Toby DOTY and Mary Catherine BARR

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Henry  married  Sarah Jane BARR 25 December 1870 in Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Jane BARR  was born 18 May 1855 in Weaver Settlement, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Sarah Jane died 2 November 1923 in Southville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Sarah Jane was the child of James BARR and Susan STEELE.

Henry LEWIS died 4 April 1925 in Danvers, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Henry LEWIS married flag female ancestor Sarah Jane BARR-- Date: 25 December 1870 Place: Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah Jane BARR was the child of James BARR and Susan STEELE




Children of Henry LEWIS and Sarah Jane BARR:

flag female ancestor Jessie May LEWIS (b.25 July 1885, Danvers, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. 3 February 1955, )
m. Herman Garfield THERIAULT 16 December 1912 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada



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birth1843 Birth
16 February 1843
Southville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1870 Marriage / Partner
Henry LEWIS and Sarah Jane BARR 25 December 1870, Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was 27 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1885 Birth of Child
Jessie May LEWIS was born 25 July 1885, Danvers, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Henry was 42 years old.
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of 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 of Child
Jessie May LEWIS married 16 December 1912, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada to Herman Garfield THERIAULT
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
1923 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sarah Jane BARR died 2 November 1923, Southville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
death1925 Death
4 April 1925
Danvers, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

He died at the age of 82.
Added: 8/18/2022 4:33:59 PM - Updated: 8/18/2022 4:38:05 PM

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