Mélanise MANY

Born

23 December 1835 , Henryville, Lower Canada

Died

26 June 1895 , Henryville, Québec, Canada

Mélanise married Francois GOSSELIN 11 February 1861 in Henryville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois GOSSELIN was born 13 November 1837 in Iberville, Lower Canada . Francois died 9 April 1909 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada. Francois was the child of Francois GOSSELIN and Onesime NADEAU .

Parents & Family of Mélanise MANY

Parents of Mélanise MANY

Father

Antoine MANY

Mother

Flavie LANOUE

Grandparents of Mélanise MANY

Paternal grandparents

Antoine MANY Marie GUILLOT dite LYONNAIS

Maternal grandparents

Joseph-Jacques LANOUE Anastasie DUPUIS

m. Francois Gosselin, 11 February 1861

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Mélanise MANY

Mélanise MANY married

Francois GOSSELIN
Marriage date: 11 February 1861
Marriage place: Henryville, Canada East
Francois GOSSELIN was the child of Francois GOSSELIN and Onesime NADEAU

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

Children of Francois GOSSELIN and Mélanise MANY

Louis-Adeli GOSSELIN

Born: 24 November 1869, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada
Died: 21 October 1934, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1835
23 December 1835
Henryville, 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)

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

1861 Marriage / Partner
Mélanise MANY and Francois GOSSELIN 11 February 1861, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

She was 25 years old.

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.