Alexander MAGOON

(b. abt. 1800 , Stanstead, Quebec, Canada d. 28 January 1873 , Leadville, Quebec, Canada )

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Alexander MAGOON was born abt. 1800 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada

Alexander MAGOON was the child of Alexander MAGOON and Jemima LEAVITT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Alexander married Harriet HARTWELL March 1823 in Potton, Brome, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Harriet HARTWELL was born abt. 1804 in Vermont, USA. Harriet died 15 August 1885 Harriet was the child of Ira HARTWELL and Abigail HODGEMAN.

Alexander MAGOON died 28 January 1873 in Leadville, Quebec, Canada.
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Alexander MAGOON married

Harriet HARTWELL-- Date: March 1823 Place: Potton, Brome, Quebec, Canada
Harriet HARTWELL was the child of Ira HARTWELL and Abigail HODGEMAN

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Children of Alexander MAGOON and Harriet HARTWELL:

Eveline Caroline MAGOON (b.12 April 1839, Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada d. 20 June 1910, Brome, Quebec, Canada)
m. Gilman Clark ROLLINS 29 March 1859

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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

1823 Marriage / Partner
Alexander MAGOON and Harriet HARTWELL March 1823, Potton, Brome, Quebec, Canada

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)

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)

1839 Birth of Child
Eveline Caroline MAGOON was born 12 April 1839, Hatley, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada

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)

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.