David H PATTERSON

(b. 15 November 1840 , Midgic, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada d. 25 January 1921 , Cookville, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada )

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David H PATTERSON was born 15 November 1840 in Midgic, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

David H PATTERSON was the child of Joseph PATTERSON and Esther Jane SEARS and the grandchild of: (paternal) John PATTERSON and Ann READ (maternal) David SEARS and Susanna WARD

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David H married Mary Jane CASSIDY 31 December 1867 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Jane CASSIDY was born abt. 1846 in Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada (Newcastle). Mary Jane died 16 July 1909 in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Mary Jane was the child of James CASSIDY and Ellen CASADY.

David H PATTERSON died 25 January 1921 in Cookville, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
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David H PATTERSON married

Mary Jane CASSIDY-- Date: 31 December 1867 Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary Jane CASSIDY was the child of James CASSIDY and Ellen CASADY

Children of David H PATTERSON and Mary Jane CASSIDY:

Joseph Aaron PATTERSON (b.25 December 1870, Harpers Brook, Midgic, Sackville Parish, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada d. 11 March 1961, Sackville, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Flora Edna "Flossie" ROBINSON 19 July 1899

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1840 Birth
15 November 1840
Midgic, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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)

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

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.

1867 Marriage / Partner
David H PATTERSON and Mary Jane CASSIDY 31 December 1867, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 27 years old.

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.

1870 Birth of Child
Joseph Aaron PATTERSON was born 25 December 1870, Harpers Brook, Midgic, Sackville Parish, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada

David H was 30 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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 Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)