flag female ancestor  Margaret  SLAUNWHITE

  (b. 20 April 1831 Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 25 August 1920 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Margaret SLAUNWHITE was born 20 April 1831 in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Margaret SLAUNWHITE was the child of George Henry SLAUNWHITE   and   Ann Elizabeth MARTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Johann Friedrich SLAUNWHITE and Mary Catharina Elizabeth WEIGEL (maternal)  Johan Martin SCHLAGENWEIT and Mary Ann GARRISON

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Margaret  married  Andrew Edward HOWARD abt. 1850 in Pennant, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andrew Edward HOWARD  was born abt. 1829 in Nova Scotia, Canada.  Andrew Edward died abt. 1891 in Nova Scotia, Canada. 

Margaret SLAUNWHITE died 25 August 1920 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Margaret SLAUNWHITE married flag male ancestor Andrew Edward HOWARD-- Date: abt. 1850 Place: Pennant, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada


Children of Andrew Edward HOWARD and Margaret SLAUNWHITE:

flag male ancestor James HOWARD (b.13 April 1852, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. 14 September 1919, Terence Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Mary Clarissa SLAUENWHITE 7 February 1881



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birth1831 Birth
20 April 1831
Halifax County, 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.
1852 Birth of Child
James HOWARD was born 13 April 1852, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Margaret was 20 years old.
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.
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
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
1919 Death of Child
James HOWARD died 14 September 1919, Terence Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Margaret was 88 years old.
death1920 Death
25 August 1920
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

She died at the age of 89.
Added: 10/15/2025 1:03:40 PM - Updated: 11/13/2025 10:59:27 AM

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