Rachael
DUNHAM
(b.
abt. 1780
,
Crown Colony of New York
d.
1 January 1867
,
Athol Township, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
)
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Rachael DUNHAM was born abt. 1780 in Crown Colony of New York
Rachael DUNHAM was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Rachael married Cornelius VAN ALSTINE 29 December 1801 in Adolphustown Township, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cornelius VAN ALSTINE was born abt. 1774 in Albany, New York, USA (Fort Orange). Cornelius died 31 July 1862 in Athol, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.
Rachael DUNHAM died 1 January 1867 in Athol Township, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.
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Cornelius VAN ALSTINE-- Date: 29 December 1801 Place: Adolphustown Township, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Children of Cornelius VAN ALSTINE and Rachael DUNHAM:
Allada VANALSTINE (b.abt. 1803, Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington County, Upper Canada d. 13 July 1874, Athol Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada)
m. William SCOTT 1820
Cornelius VAN ALSTINE-- Date: 29 December 1801 Place: Adolphustown Township, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, CanadaChildren of Cornelius VAN ALSTINE and Rachael DUNHAM:
Allada VANALSTINE (b.abt. 1803, Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington County, Upper Canada d. 13 July 1874, Athol Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada)m. William SCOTT 1820
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1801 Marriage / PartnerRachael DUNHAM and Cornelius VAN ALSTINE 29 December 1801, Adolphustown Township, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, 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)
1862 Death of Spouse/PartnerCornelius VAN ALSTINE died 31 July 1862, Athol, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
1867 Death 1 January 1867
Athol Township, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Added: 12/4/2025 11:10:47 AM
- Updated: 12/4/2025 11:11:19 AM
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1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
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