David SAVOIE

(b. 2 May 1779 , Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada d. 15 January 1869 , Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada )

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David SAVOIE was born 2 May 1779 in Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada

David SAVOIE was the child of Amand (Armand) SAVOIE and Isabelle Anastasie BRAULT (BREAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean SAVOIE and Anne LANDRY (maternal) Ambroise BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie Anne MICHEL

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David married Eleanor Helene HIERLIHY abt. 1804 in New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Eleanor Helene HIERLIHY was born 11 February 1787 in Tabustinac, New Brunswick, Canada. Eleanor Helene died April 1870 in Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada. Eleanor Helene was the child of Philip HIERLIHY and Charlotte Howe TAYLOR.

David SAVOIE died 15 January 1869 in Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada.

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David SAVOIE married

Eleanor Helene HIERLIHY-- Date: abt. 1804 Place: , New Brunswick, Canada
Eleanor Helene HIERLIHY was the child of Philip HIERLIHY and Charlotte Howe TAYLOR

Children of David SAVOIE and Eleanor Helene HIERLIHY:

Philippe SAVOIE (b.16 August 1805, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Charlotte SAVOIE (b.14 March 1808, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Donald ROSS 1 June 1827

Jacques SAVOIE (b.12 October 1809, Bartibogue, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Elisabeth SAVOIE (b.1 December 1810, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Mary Anne SAVOIE (b.13 July 1812, Bartibogue, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Amand SAVOIE (b.August 1816, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Helene SAVOIE (b.7 May 1819, Taboujautek, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Roseanne SAVOIE (b.abt. 1820, , New Brunswick, Canada d. 22 December 1891, Tabusintac, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Ronald MCDONALD 19 August 1844 in Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada

Daniel SAVOIE (b.21 August 1824, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Magdeleine SAVOIE 9 November 1846 in Pokemouche, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Margaret Jane SAVOIE (b.10 December 1826, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. John MCGINNIS 25 August 1846 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

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1779 Birth
2 May 1779
Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1805 Birth of Child
Philippe SAVOIE was born 16 August 1805, , New Brunswick, Canada

David was 26 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Charlotte SAVOIE was born 14 March 1808, , New Brunswick, Canada

David was 28 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Jacques SAVOIE was born 12 October 1809, Bartibogue, New Brunswick, Canada

David was 30 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Elisabeth SAVOIE was born 1 December 1810, , New Brunswick, Canada

David was 31 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Mary Anne SAVOIE was born 13 July 1812, Bartibogue, New Brunswick, Canada

David was 33 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Amand SAVOIE was born August 1816, , New Brunswick, Canada

David was 37 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1819 Birth of Child
Helene SAVOIE was born 7 May 1819, Taboujautek, New Brunswick, Canada

David was 40 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Birth of Child
Daniel SAVOIE was born 21 August 1824, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada

David was 45 years old.

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Birth of Child
Margaret Jane SAVOIE was born 10 December 1826, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada

David was 47 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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)

1844 Marriage of Child
Roseanne SAVOIE married 19 August 1844, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada to Ronald MCDONALD

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Marriage of Child
Margaret Jane SAVOIE married 25 August 1846, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to John MCGINNIS

1846 Marriage of Child
Daniel SAVOIE married 9 November 1846, Pokemouche, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada to Magdeleine SAVOIE

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, 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 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.