Thomas Francis
MOFFATT
(b.
30 September 1807
,
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.
17 September 1899
,
Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Thomas Francis MOFFATT was born 30 September 1807 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Thomas Francis MOFFATT was the child of John MOFFATT and Mary MOLINEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) James MOFFATT and Tabitha MUMFORDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Thomas Francis married Ann Alice MUSGRAVE abt. 1830 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ann Alice MUSGRAVE was born abt. 1809 in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Ann Alice died abt. 1895 Ann Alice was the child of Peter MUSGRAVE and Elizabeth Ann GRANT.
Thomas Francis MOFFATT died 17 September 1899 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Ann Alice MUSGRAVE-- Date: abt. 1830 Place:
Ann Alice MUSGRAVE was the child of Peter MUSGRAVE and Elizabeth Ann GRANT
Children of Thomas Francis MOFFATT and Ann Alice MUSGRAVE:
Emily MOFFATT (b.19 June 1831, Sydney, Cape Breton, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 3 September 1923, Little Bras D'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. William G JOHNSTON 4 December 1854
Ann Alice MUSGRAVE-- Date: abt. 1830 Place: Ann Alice MUSGRAVE was the child of Peter MUSGRAVE and Elizabeth Ann GRANT
Children of Thomas Francis MOFFATT and Ann Alice MUSGRAVE:
Emily MOFFATT (b.19 June 1831, Sydney, Cape Breton, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 3 September 1923, Little Bras D'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. William G JOHNSTON 4 December 1854
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1807 Birth 30 September 1807
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1831 Birth of ChildEmily MOFFATT was born 19 June 1831, Sydney, Cape Breton, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Thomas Francis was 23 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
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 Canada
1899 Death 17 September 1899
Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 92.
Added: 11/13/2025 7:23:18 PM
- Updated: 12/2/2025 4:10:41 PM
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