Hiram HOLMES

(b. June 1824 , Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada d. 26 July 1890 , Holmesville, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Hiram HOLMES was born June 1824 in Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Hiram HOLMES was the child of Moses HOLMES and Olive BUBAR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Moses HOLMES and Elizabeth GRAVES (maternal) John William BUBAR and Elizabeth "Bettey" HOWLAND

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Hiram married Phoebe GREEN abt. 1846 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Phoebe GREEN was born 9 February 1824 in Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. Phoebe died 8 June 1903 in Caribou, Maine, USA. Phoebe was the child of Joseph GREEN and Sophronia Susannah KINNEY.

Hiram HOLMES died 26 July 1890 in Holmesville, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Hiram HOLMES married

Phoebe GREEN-- Date: abt. 1846 Place:
Phoebe GREEN was the child of Joseph GREEN and Sophronia Susannah KINNEY

Children of Hiram HOLMES and Phoebe GREEN:

Eleanor HOLMES (b.10 September 1850, Holmesville, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada d. 7 December 1938, Giberson Settlement, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Samuel KINNEY 1873 in , New Brunswick, Canada

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1824 Birth
June 1824
Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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)

1850 Birth of Child
Eleanor HOLMES was born 10 September 1850, Holmesville, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Hiram was 26 years old.

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.