Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU

(b. May 30, 1832 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. July 4, 1890 , Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada )
Age: 58

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Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU was born May 30, 1832 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU was the child of Louis MOREAU and Rosalie POULIOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles MOREAU dit BOURGEOIS and Marie ROUTHIER (maternal) Barthelemy POULIOT and Louise BLAIS

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

Rosalie-Virginie married Francois-George PELLETIER August 21, 1849 in Beaumont, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Francois-George PELLETIER was born 14 April 1819 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Francois-George died 5 May 1874 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice). Francois-George was the child of Germain PELLETIER and Scholastic SAUCIER.

Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU died July 4, 1890 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada .

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Généalogie du Québec et de l'Acadie.

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Francois-George PELLETIER-- Date: August 21, 1849 Place: Beaumont, Canada East
Francois-George PELLETIER was the child of Germain PELLETIER and Scholastic SAUCIER

Né en mai 1819, à Saint-Roch des Aulnaies, fils de Germain Pelletier et de Scholastique Saucier, il épousa, à Beaumont, le 21 août 1849, Virginie Moreau, fille de Louis Moreau et de Rosalie Pouliot, en présence de son frère Elzéar et d'André-Laughlin Fraser. Il décéda à Fraserville, le 5 mai 1874, alors qu'il était le plus riche marchand du village.

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Children of Francois-George PELLETIER and Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU:

Louis-Zotique-George PELLETIER (b.June 30, 1850, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. September 22, 1850, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East )

Archange PELLETIER (b.25 October 1851, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. 5 April 1853, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East )

Virginie-Léopoldine PELLETIER (b.2 May 1853, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. 11 November 1883, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada )
m. Julien-Henri PELLETIER 21 September 1875 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Alma PELLETIER (b.August 3, 1854, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. October 29, 1879, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada )
m. Paul-Stéfa (Paul-Étienne) GRANDBOIS September 16 1873 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Éléonore-Amarilisse PELLETIER (b.December 9, 1855, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. 21 November 1858, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East )

Narcisse-George PELLETIER (b.6 March 1857, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. 29 October 1912, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Marguerite-Caroline VÉZINA 14 September 1881 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Flore-Élise PELLETIER (b.July 23, 1858, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. February 14, 1859, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East )

Dominique PELLETIER (b.December 4, 1859, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. March 12, 1940, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Emile PELLETIER (b.30 April 1861, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. 1 September 1861, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East )

Joséphine PELLETIER (b.August 8, 1862, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. abt. 1948, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada )
m. Paul-Stéfa (Paul-Étienne) GRANDBOIS 15 September 1884 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Marie-Hermine-Amanda PELLETIER (b.8 January 1864, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. 17 January 1927, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph Ferdinand RIOUX 28 November 1894 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Silvio PELLETIER (b.December 14, 1865, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East d. abt. 1909, )
m. Corrine ROY 12 September 1888 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Marie-Caroline PELLETIER (b.abt. 1869, , Québec Province, Canada d. October 15, 1930, )
m. Charles-Samuel RIOUX 4 September 1889 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Mazenod PELLETIER (b.April 24, 1870, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada d. March 3, 1945, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Antoinette-Philômène FORTIER 14 October 1898 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1832 Birth
May 30, 1832
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

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)

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)

1849 Marriage / Partner
Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU and Francois-George PELLETIER August 21, 1849, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

She was 17 years old.

1850 Birth of Child
Louis-Zotique-George PELLETIER was born June 30, 1850, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 18 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Archange PELLETIER was born 25 October 1851, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 19 years old.

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

1853 Death of Child
Archange PELLETIER died 5 April 1853, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 20 years old.

1853 Birth of Child
Virginie-Léopoldine PELLETIER was born 2 May 1853, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 20 years old.

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

1854 Birth of Child
Alma PELLETIER was born August 3, 1854, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 22 years old.

1855 Birth of Child
Éléonore-Amarilisse PELLETIER was born December 9, 1855, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 23 years old.

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

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

1857 Birth of Child
Narcisse-George PELLETIER was born 6 March 1857, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 24 years old.

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

1858 Birth of Child
Flore-Élise PELLETIER was born July 23, 1858, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 26 years old.

1858 Death of Child
Éléonore-Amarilisse PELLETIER died 21 November 1858, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 26 years old.

1859 Death of Child
Flore-Élise PELLETIER died February 14, 1859, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 26 years old.

1859 Birth of Child
Dominique PELLETIER was born December 4, 1859, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 27 years old.

1861 Birth of Child
Joseph-Emile PELLETIER was born 30 April 1861, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 28 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Joséphine PELLETIER was born August 8, 1862, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 30 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Birth of Child
Marie-Hermine-Amanda PELLETIER was born 8 January 1864, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 31 years old.

1865 Birth of Child
Silvio PELLETIER was born December 14, 1865, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 33 years old.

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 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1870 Birth of Child
Mazenod PELLETIER was born April 24, 1870, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 37 years old.

1873 Marriage of Child
Alma PELLETIER married September 16 1873, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Paul-Stéfa (Paul-Étienne) GRANDBOIS

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1874 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francois-George PELLETIER died 5 May 1874, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

1875 Marriage of Child
Virginie-Léopoldine PELLETIER married 21 September 1875, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Julien-Henri PELLETIER

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1879 Death of Child
Alma PELLETIER died October 29, 1879, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 47 years old.

1881 Marriage of Child
Narcisse-George PELLETIER married 14 September 1881, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Marie-Marguerite-Caroline VÉZINA

1883 Death of Child
Virginie-Léopoldine PELLETIER died 11 November 1883, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Rosalie-Virginie was 51 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1884 Marriage of Child
Joséphine PELLETIER married 15 September 1884, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Paul-Stéfa (Paul-Étienne) GRANDBOIS

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1888 Marriage of Child
Silvio PELLETIER married 12 September 1888, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Corrine ROY

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 Marriage of Child
Marie-Caroline PELLETIER married 4 September 1889, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Charles-Samuel RIOUX

1890 Death
July 4, 1890
Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 58.

Rosalie-Virginie is buried at: Cimetière Saint-Patrice Rivière-du-Loup, Bas-Saint-Laurent Region, Quebec, Canada

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