When Jedediah Slason Carvell was born on 16 March 1832, in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, his father, Jacob Carvell, was 38 and his mother, Isabella Henderson, was 35. He married Alice Caroline Hanford on 19 June 1861, in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died on 14 February 1894, in Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at the age of 61, and was buried in Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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The British North America Act or Constitution Act of 1867 caused three British colonies, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Canada to be united as one under the name Canada. Until this point New Brunswick had been the British crown colony.
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English: metonymic occupational name from Middle English carvel, kervel ‘small ship’, used to denote a sailor.
Irish: variant of Carroll .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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