Henry Farrell Edey

Title

Henry Farrell Edey
H.F. Edey

Type

Individual

Coverage

Montreal, QC

Active From

1858-09-17

Active Until

1868-03-01

Location

Montreal, QC, Canada
Barbados

Product Areas

Blacksmith

Activities

Designing, Manufacturing

Timeline

- 1821 - Edey born in Saint John, Barbados. ("Henry Farrel Edey")

- 1858, September - Edey is in Montreal and is granted a Canadian patent for a "wind producer" called a "A New Pneumatopoic". ("Canadian Patents")

- 1868, March - Henry F. Edey is reported as being "of the Island of Barbados". His pneumotopoic is described as for "the exclusive benefit of his said invention for limited time, in this island" and a patent is granted for the invention. (Laws of Barbados)

- 1891, March - Edey dies in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. ("Henry Farrell Edey")

Sources

“Canadian Patents” in The Canadian Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1860… (Toronto: Maclear & Co., 1860): 538

"Cap XVI, 7th March 1868" XXX & XXXI Victoria Laws of Barbados [1867-1868], (Link) [09-07-24]: 164-166

Family Search "Henry Farrell Edey 1821-23 March 1891" (https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LHQ9-D7G/henry-farrell-edey-1821-1891) [09-07-24]

Collection

Tags

Citation

“Henry Farrell Edey,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed November 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/853.

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