Frances
PORTER
(b.
abt. 1774
,
Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
d.
abt. 1850
,
Elliston, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
)
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Frances PORTER was born abt. 1774 in Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Frances PORTER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Frances married Robert HOBBS 30 October 1795 in Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Robert HOBBS was born abt. 1760 in Henstridge, Somerset, England. Robert died abt. 1833 in Bird Island Cove, Newfoundland, Canada.
Frances PORTER died abt. 1850 in Elliston, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Family and Children of Frances PORTER
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Robert HOBBS-- Date: 30 October 1795 Place: Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Children of Robert HOBBS and Frances PORTER:
Mary HOBBS (b.abt. 1797, Bird Island Cove, Newfoundland, Canada d. 17 May 1866, Bird Island Cove, Newfoundland, Canada)
m. Richard COLE 30 March 1817
Robert HOBBS-- Date: 30 October 1795 Place: Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaChildren of Robert HOBBS and Frances PORTER:
Mary HOBBS (b.abt. 1797, Bird Island Cove, Newfoundland, Canada d. 17 May 1866, Bird Island Cove, Newfoundland, Canada)m. Richard COLE 30 March 1817
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1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1795 Marriage / PartnerFrances PORTER and Robert HOBBS 30 October 1795, Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 England1837 - 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)
Added: 12/6/2025 11:20:12 AM
- Updated: 12/6/2025 11:20:25 AM
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