Joseph PATTERSON

(b. abt. 1806 , Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada d. 3 February 1885 , Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Joseph PATTERSON was born abt. 1806 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Joseph PATTERSON was the child of John PATTERSON and Ann READ and the grandchild of: (paternal) John PATTERSON and Mary FERGUSON (maternal) Eliphalet READ and Margaret CONVERSE

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Joseph married Esther Jane SEARS 4 August 1828 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Esther Jane SEARS was born 15 June 1807 in Midgic, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Esther Jane died 18 September 1893 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Esther Jane was the child of David SEARS and Susanna WARD.

Joseph PATTERSON died 3 February 1885 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Joseph PATTERSON married

Esther Jane SEARS-- Date: 4 August 1828 Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Esther Jane SEARS was the child of David SEARS and Susanna WARD

Children of Joseph PATTERSON and Esther Jane SEARS:

David H PATTERSON (b.15 November 1840, Midgic, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada d. 25 January 1921, Cookville, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Mary Jane CASSIDY 31 December 1867

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1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

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

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PATTERSON and Esther Jane SEARS 4 August 1828, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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

1840 Birth of Child
David H PATTERSON was born 15 November 1840, Midgic, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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)

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.