Paul BRIDEAU

Born

24 September 1806 , Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Died

28 December 1868 , Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

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Leon BRIDEAU Marie Euphronsine GAUDREAU (GAUTREAU)

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Born: 24 September 1806 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Leon BRIDEAU

Mother: Marie Euphronsine GAUDREAU (GAUTREAU)

Paternal grandparents: Louis BRIDEAU , Marie-Thérèse THOMAS

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Mathurin GAUDREAU , Anne Rosalie DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

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Paul married Marie COMEAU 10 January 1827 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie COMEAU was born 29 November 1807 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila). Marie died 28 January 1890 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila). Marie was the child of Athanase COMEAU and Marie Madeleine THIBODEAU.

Paul BRIDEAU died 28 December 1868 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada .
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Paul BRIDEAU married

Marie COMEAU
Marriage date: 10 January 1827
Marriage place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
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Marie COMEAU was the child of Athanase COMEAU and Marie Madeleine THIBODEAU

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New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950

Children of Paul BRIDEAU and Marie COMEAU

Osithe (Auzite) BRIDEAU

Born: 3 June 1828, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 14 February 1907, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

François Xavier BRIDEAU

Born: 11 May 1830, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 12 November 1897, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Adelaide RICHARD 10 January 1853 Place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Marie BRIDEAU

Born: 20 December 1831, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Paul BRIDEAU

Born: 1 January 1833, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 25 December 1915, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Pierre Gregoire BRIDEAU

Born: 10 April 1837, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Isaie BRIDEAU

Born: 8 October 1838, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 18 October 1897, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Raguel BRIDEAU

Born: 11 April 1841, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 28 November 1890, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Marie BRIDEAU

Born: 15 July 1843, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 15 February 1928, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Marie Thérèse BRIDEAU

Born: 23 March 1845, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 23 June 1923,

Married: David COMEAU 11 March 1867 Place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee BRIDEAU

Born: 26 February 1847, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 4 December 1915, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Marie Thérèse LEBRETON 5 February 1872 Place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

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Birth — 1806
24 September 1806
Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Baptism

Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

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)

1827 Marriage / Partner
Paul BRIDEAU and Marie COMEAU 10 January 1827, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

He was 20 years old.

1827 marriage

Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1828 Birth of Child
Osithe (Auzite) BRIDEAU was born 3 June 1828, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 21 years old.

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

1830 Birth of Child
François Xavier BRIDEAU was born 11 May 1830, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 23 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Marie BRIDEAU was born 20 December 1831, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 25 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Paul BRIDEAU was born 1 January 1833, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 26 years old.

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

1837 Birth of Child
Pierre Gregoire BRIDEAU was born 10 April 1837, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 30 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Isaie BRIDEAU was born 8 October 1838, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 32 years old.

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

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

1841 Birth of Child
Raguel BRIDEAU was born 11 April 1841, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 34 years old.

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

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

1843 Birth of Child
Marie BRIDEAU was born 15 July 1843, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 36 years old.

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Marie Thérèse BRIDEAU was born 23 March 1845, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 38 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Dosithee BRIDEAU was born 26 February 1847, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Paul was 40 years old.

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

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

1853 Marriage of Child
François Xavier BRIDEAU married 10 January 1853, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to Adelaide RICHARD

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

1861 - Saumarez, New Brunswick
Name: Paul Bredeau
[Paul Boudreau]
Gender: Male
Race: Native (Native American)
Age: 55
Birth Date: 1806
Home in 1861: Saumarez, Gloucester, New Brunswick
Relation to Head: Head
Occupation: Farmer
Religion: Roman Catholic
Page number: 1
Household Members Age Relationship
Paul Bredeau 55 Head
Mary Bredeau
54 Wife
Manuel Bredeau
20 Son
Mary Bredeau
18 Daughter
Thorado Bredeau
17 Daughter
Dosity Bredeau
14 Son
1861 Canadian Census
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1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 Marriage of Child
Marie Thérèse BRIDEAU married 11 March 1867, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to David COMEAU