Brief Life History of Andrew
When Andrew Goheen was born in 1829, in Hamilton Township, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, his father, John Goheen, was 21 and his mother, Ophelia Hogeboom, was 20.
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World Events (3)
1867 · Ontario Founded
On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
1871
British Columbia joins the confederation.
1883 · Mining Boom
In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.
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