Lizzie May
MILBURY
(b.
6 March 1865
,
Port Loren, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.
22 January 1960
,
Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Lizzie May MILBURY was born 6 March 1865 in Port Loren, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lizzie May MILBURY was the child of David Fletcher MILBURY and Leah MARSHALL and the grandchild of: (paternal) David Fletcher MILBURY and Lucy MARSHALL (maternal) Enoch MARSHALL and Jane HANDSPIKERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Lizzie May married James Alfred HANDSPIKER 13 April 1887 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James Alfred HANDSPIKER was born 10 September 1848 in Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. James Alfred died 17 January 1937 in Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. James Alfred was the child of Jesse HANDSPIKER and Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER).
Lizzie May MILBURY died 22 January 1960 in Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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James Alfred HANDSPIKER-- Date: 13 April 1887 Place: Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
James Alfred HANDSPIKER was the child of Jesse HANDSPIKER and Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)
Children of James Alfred HANDSPIKER and Lizzie May MILBURY:
Dora Ethel HANDSPIKER (b.20 April 1893, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada d. January 1985, )
m. Ainsley Stailing HANDSPIKER 9 November 1910 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
James Alfred HANDSPIKER-- Date: 13 April 1887 Place: Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, CanadaJames Alfred HANDSPIKER was the child of Jesse HANDSPIKER and Bethia HANSELSPIKER (HANDELSPIKER)
Children of James Alfred HANDSPIKER and Lizzie May MILBURY:
Dora Ethel HANDSPIKER (b.20 April 1893, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada d. January 1985, )m. Ainsley Stailing HANDSPIKER 9 November 1910 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
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1865 Birth 6 March 1865
Port Loren, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, 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 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 Marriage / PartnerLizzie May MILBURY and James Alfred HANDSPIKER 13 April 1887, Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
She was 22 years old.
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 Canada1893 Birth of ChildDora Ethel HANDSPIKER was born 20 April 1893, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lizzie May was 28 years old.
1894 - 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.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1910 Marriage of ChildDora Ethel HANDSPIKER married 9 November 1910, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada to Ainsley Stailing HANDSPIKER
1911 - 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)
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 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
1937 Death of Spouse/PartnerJames Alfred HANDSPIKER died 17 January 1937, Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada1960 Death 22 January 1960
Mount Pleasant, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
She died at the age of 94.
Added: 9/14/2025 2:05:41 PM
- Updated: 10/2/2025 11:08:10 AM
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