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Henry GAIN was born 6 May 1852 in Canada West
Henry GAIN was the child of Stephen GAIN and Elizabeth PAULDINGSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Henry married Susan CHAMBERS 27 October 1873 in Fenelon, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Susan CHAMBERS was born 7 May 1855 in Camberg, Ontario, Canada. Susan died 6 January 1929 in Peoria, Illinois, USA. Susan was the child of Henry CHAMBERS and Ellen Jane BUTLER.
Henry GAIN died 23 January 1927 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Family and Children of Henry GAIN
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Susan CHAMBERS-- Date: 27 October 1873 Place: Fenelon, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Susan CHAMBERS was the child of Henry CHAMBERS and Ellen Jane BUTLER
Children of Henry GAIN and Susan CHAMBERS:
Cicero Herbert GAIN (b.26 June 1892, Pender, British Columbia, Canada d. 7 September 1958, Contra Costa, California, USA)
m. Thora Olive ESTNESS 1919
Susan CHAMBERS-- Date: 27 October 1873 Place: Fenelon, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaSusan CHAMBERS was the child of Henry CHAMBERS and Ellen Jane BUTLER
Children of Henry GAIN and Susan CHAMBERS:
Cicero Herbert GAIN (b.26 June 1892, Pender, British Columbia, Canada d. 7 September 1958, Contra Costa, California, USA)m. Thora Olive ESTNESS 1919
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1852 Birth 6 May 1852
Canada West
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 Marriage / PartnerHenry GAIN and Susan CHAMBERS 27 October 1873, Fenelon, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
He was 21 years old.
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 - 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 Birth of ChildCicero Herbert GAIN was born 26 June 1892, Pender, British Columbia, Canada
Henry was 40 years old.
1892 - 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.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)
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 Canada
1927 Death 23 January 1927
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
He died at the age of 74.
Added: 9/14/2025 2:26:18 PM
- Updated: 10/14/2025 11:05:11 PM
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