Henry William
BRANNEN
(b.
23 September 1824
,
Clam Point, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.
14 January 1905
,
Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Henry William BRANNEN was born 23 September 1824 in Clam Point, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Henry William BRANNEN was the child of Archibald Smith BRANNEN and Mary D ATKINSON and the grandchild of: (maternal) Robert Clyde ATKINSON and Hannah NICKERSONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Henry William married Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON abt. 1845 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON was born 24 April 1825 in Cape Sable Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Eleanor Ellen died abt. 1912 Eleanor Ellen was the child of Herman W NICKERSON and Sabra NICKERSON.
Henry William BRANNEN died 14 January 1905 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Family and Children of Henry William BRANNEN
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Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON-- Date: abt. 1845 Place:
Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON was the child of Herman W NICKERSON and Sabra NICKERSON
Children of Henry William BRANNEN and Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON:
William Watson BRANNEN (b.13 July 1845, Baccaro, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 22 March 1924, Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Hepzibah Anne NICKERSON 1863
Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON-- Date: abt. 1845 Place: Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON was the child of Herman W NICKERSON and Sabra NICKERSON
Children of Henry William BRANNEN and Eleanor Ellen NICKERSON:
William Watson BRANNEN (b.13 July 1845, Baccaro, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 22 March 1924, Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Hepzibah Anne NICKERSON 1863
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1824 Birth 23 September 1824
Clam Point, Barrington, Shelburne, 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)
1845 Birth of ChildWilliam Watson BRANNEN was born 13 July 1845, Baccaro, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Henry William was 20 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 14 January 1905
Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
Added: 10/27/2025 11:48:20 AM
- Updated: 11/16/2025 12:00:07 PM
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