Christopher Christian CRITES

(b. abt. 1802 , Cornwall, Upper Canada d. 26 February 1880 , Gracefield, La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Quebec, Canada )

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Christopher Christian CRITES was born abt. 1802 in Cornwall, Upper Canada

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Christopher Christian married Mary-Ann FERRIN abt. 1827 in Cornwall, Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary-Ann FERRIN was born abt. 1805 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Mary-Ann died 9 January 1895 in Montcerf, Gatineau, Québec, Canada.

Christopher Christian CRITES died 26 February 1880 in Gracefield, La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.
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Christopher Christian CRITES married

Mary-Ann FERRIN-- Date: abt. 1827 Place: Cornwall, Upper Canada

Children of Christopher Christian CRITES and Mary-Ann FERRIN:

Mary Anne CRITES (b.4 April 1838, Montcerf-Lytton, La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Quebec, Canada d. 28 August 1931, Montcerf-Lytton, La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Quebec, Canada)
m. François-Xavier ETHIER 21 June 1860 in Maniwaki, Québec, Canada (River Desert) (L'Assomption-de-Maniwaki)

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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)

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

1838 Birth of Child
Mary Anne CRITES was born 4 April 1838, Montcerf-Lytton, La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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)

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

1860 Marriage of Child
Mary Anne CRITES married 21 June 1860, Maniwaki, Québec, Canada (River Desert) (L'Assomption-de-Maniwaki) to François-Xavier ETHIER

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.