flag female ancestor  Margaret  WEBSTER

  (b. 6 March 1762 Cornwallis Township, Kings, Acadie   d. abt. 1801 Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Margaret WEBSTER was born 6 March 1762 in Cornwallis Township, Kings, Acadie

Margaret WEBSTER was the child of Abraham WEBSTER   and   Margaret WHITE

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Margaret  married  David Baldwin BENTLEY 26 October 1786 in Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
David Baldwin BENTLEY  was born 18 January 1761 in Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.  David Baldwin died 26 October 1843 in Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.  David Baldwin was the child of David Elliot BENTLEY and Ann BALDWIN.

Margaret WEBSTER died abt. 1801 in Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Margaret WEBSTER married flag male ancestor David Baldwin BENTLEY-- Date: 26 October 1786 Place: Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
David Baldwin BENTLEY was the child of David Elliot BENTLEY and Ann BALDWIN




Children of David Baldwin BENTLEY and Margaret WEBSTER:

flag male ancestor James BENTLEY (b.10 January 1790, Shubenacadie, East Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. abt. 1834, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Margaret MCHEFFEY 28 January 1817



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birth1762 Birth
6 March 1762
Cornwallis Township, Kings, Acadie
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1786 Marriage / Partner
Margaret WEBSTER and David Baldwin BENTLEY 26 October 1786, Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 24 years old.
1790 Birth of Child
James BENTLEY was born 10 January 1790, Shubenacadie, East Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Margaret was 27 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
Added: 12/7/2025 1:12:05 PM - Updated: 12/18/2025 12:23:12 PM

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