Adam
FULTON
(b.
28 February 1824
,
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.
13 April 1905
,
Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Adam FULTON was born 28 February 1824 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Adam FULTON was the child of Alexander FULTON and Sarah Wright DICKEY and the grandchild of: (paternal) David FULTON and Martha ELLIS (maternal) Adam DICKEY and Margaret FULTONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Adam married Jannet Ann POWER 5 March 1849 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jannet Ann POWER was born 24 February 1827 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jannet Ann died 18 August 1920 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jannet Ann was the child of John POWER and Janet ARCHIBALD.
Adam FULTON died 13 April 1905 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Family and Children of Adam FULTON
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Jannet Ann POWER-- Date: 5 March 1849 Place: Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jannet Ann POWER was the child of John POWER and Janet ARCHIBALD
Children of Adam FULTON and Jannet Ann POWER:
Sarah FULTON (b.26 January 1851, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 20 November 1935, Wittenburg, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. John WEBSTER 8 February 1877
Jannet Ann POWER-- Date: 5 March 1849 Place: Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, CanadaJannet Ann POWER was the child of John POWER and Janet ARCHIBALD
Children of Adam FULTON and Jannet Ann POWER:
Sarah FULTON (b.26 January 1851, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 20 November 1935, Wittenburg, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. John WEBSTER 8 February 1877
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1824 Birth 28 February 1824
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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 Marriage / PartnerAdam FULTON and Jannet Ann POWER 5 March 1849, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 25 years old.
1851 Birth of ChildSarah FULTON was born 26 January 1851, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Adam 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 - 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.
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 Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1905 Death 13 April 1905
Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 81.
Added: 10/22/2025 12:17:36 PM
- Updated: 11/15/2025 1:28:32 PM
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