flag male ancestor  Job Seaman  BLENKHORN

  (b. 24 December 1830 Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 21 August 1917 Fenwick, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Job Seaman BLENKHORN was born 24 December 1830 in Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Job Seaman BLENKHORN was the child of William Edward BLENKHORN   and   Elizabeth Mary ANDERSON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Thomas Dresser BLENKHORN and Sarah Jane SEAMANS

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Job Seaman  married  Celesta Jane TINGLEY 27 March 1864 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Celesta Jane TINGLEY  was born 16 August 1841 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.  Celesta Jane died 7 March 1941 in Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Celesta Jane was the child of John S TINGLEY and Jane Mary PATTERSON.

Job Seaman BLENKHORN died 21 August 1917 in Fenwick, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Job Seaman BLENKHORN married flag female ancestor Celesta Jane TINGLEY-- Date: 27 March 1864 Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Celesta Jane TINGLEY was the child of John S TINGLEY and Jane Mary PATTERSON




Children of Job Seaman BLENKHORN and Celesta Jane TINGLEY:

flag female ancestor Minnie Jane BLENKHORN (b.17 October 1877, Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. abt. 1968, , Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Robert Brown MACDONALD 1898 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)



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birth1830 Birth
24 December 1830
Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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.
marriage1864 Marriage / Partner
Job Seaman BLENKHORN and Celesta Jane TINGLEY 27 March 1864, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 33 years old.
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
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1877 Birth of Child
Minnie Jane BLENKHORN was born 17 October 1877, Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Job Seaman was 46 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
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
death1917 Death
21 August 1917
Fenwick, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

He died at the age of 86.
Added: 9/17/2025 12:18:05 PM - Updated: 11/4/2025 3:10:45 PM

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