Francois-Xavier TROTTIER

Born

21 January 1784 , Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

15 February 1860 , Batiscan, Canada East

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Born: 21 January 1784 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Francois-Xavier TROTTIER

Father

Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER

Mother

Marguerite RIVARD

Grandparents of Francois-Xavier TROTTIER

Paternal grandparents

Augustin TROTTIER Angélique-Marie LEFEBVRE

Maternal grandparents

François RIVARD Thérèse PAPILLEAU dite PÉRIGNY

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Francois-Xavier married Judith BERGERON 10 February 1806 in Batiscan, Lower Canada . Judith BERGERON was born 31 December 1785 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada . Judith died 20 October 1839 in Batiscan, Lower Canada . Judith was the child of Joseph-Jean BERGERON and Marguerite-Francoise RIVARD.

Francois-Xavier TROTTIER died 15 February 1860 in Batiscan, Canada East .

m. Bergeron Judith

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francois-Xavier TROTTIER

Francois-Xavier TROTTIER married

Judith BERGERON
Marriage date: 10 February 1806
Marriage place: Batiscan, Lower Canada
Judith BERGERON was the child of Joseph-Jean BERGERON and Marguerite-Francoise RIVARD

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Francois-Xavier TROTTIER and Judith BERGERON

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1784
21 January 1784
Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1806 Marriage / Partner
Francois-Xavier TROTTIER and Judith BERGERON 10 February 1806, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 22 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Death of Spouse/Partner
Judith BERGERON died 20 October 1839, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

Death — 1860
15 February 1860
Batiscan, Canada East
He died at the age of 76.

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