Brief Life History of Margaret Louise
When Margaret Louise Thompson was born on 12 February 1848, in Saint Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada, her father, Cyrus A. Thompson, was 35 and her mother, Harriet Hall, was 32. She married Henry L. Libby on 12 September 1882, in Milltown, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 21 March 1927, in Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 79.
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Sources (5)
- Margret L Thompson in household of Gyrus A Thompson, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Margaret Thompson, "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950"
- Margaret L Libby, "New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938"
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1867 · British North America Act
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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1880 · Legislature in Fredericton Destoryed by Fire
On February 25, 1880, the legislature building in Frederiction was destroyed by fire. The builiding was completely made of wood meaning that there was nothing left of it. The chair that the speaker used and a marble top table were all that remained.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name T(h)om(me) (see Thom ) + -son ‘son of Tom’. Thomson is usually the Scottish form, that with the intrusive -p- being English. Both forms are common in Ireland. The surname Thompson is also very common among African Americans.
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Thomsen and of its Swedish cognate Thomsson. Compare Thomson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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