Martha Amanda
WILLIAMS
(b.
9 March 1852
,
Caistor, Lincoln, Canada West
d.
15 February 1915
,
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
)
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Martha Amanda WILLIAMS was born 9 March 1852 in Caistor, Lincoln, Canada West
Martha Amanda WILLIAMS was the child of Henry WILLIAMS and Phoebe STEPHENSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) John Richard WILLIAMS and Martha BUCHNER (maternal) John Augustus STEPHENSEN (STEPHENSON) and Mary COONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Martha Amanda married Amos Ezra THOMAS 30 October 1871 in Grimsby Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Amos Ezra THOMAS was born abt. 1846 in Ontario, Canada. Amos Ezra was the child of Jeremiah THOMAS and Anne LYONS.
Martha Amanda WILLIAMS died 15 February 1915 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
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Amos Ezra THOMAS-- Date: 30 October 1871 Place: Grimsby Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Amos Ezra THOMAS was the child of Jeremiah THOMAS and Anne LYONS
Children of Amos Ezra THOMAS and Martha Amanda WILLIAMS:
Rhoda Ann THOMAS (b.29 October 1872, St Catharines, Ontario, Canada d. abt. 1958, McAuley, Manitoba, Canada)
m. Robert James PARKE 2 October 1889
Amos Ezra THOMAS-- Date: 30 October 1871 Place: Grimsby Township, Lincoln, Ontario, CanadaAmos Ezra THOMAS was the child of Jeremiah THOMAS and Anne LYONS
Children of Amos Ezra THOMAS and Martha Amanda WILLIAMS:
Rhoda Ann THOMAS (b.29 October 1872, St Catharines, Ontario, Canada d. abt. 1958, McAuley, Manitoba, Canada)m. Robert James PARKE 2 October 1889
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1852 Birth 9 March 1852
Caistor, Lincoln, 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.
1871 Marriage / PartnerMartha Amanda WILLIAMS and Amos Ezra THOMAS 30 October 1871, Grimsby Township, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
She was 19 years old.
1872 Birth of ChildRhoda Ann THOMAS was born 29 October 1872, St Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Martha Amanda was 20 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 - 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)
1915 Death 15 February 1915
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
She died at the age of 62.
Added: 10/1/2025 11:47:49 PM
- Updated: 10/18/2025 12:33:49 PM
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