flag male ancestor  Louis  BIGRAS

  (b. 6 August 1854 Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East   d. 10 January 1941 Angers, Quebec, Canada )  

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Louis BIGRAS was born 6 August 1854 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East

Louis BIGRAS was the child of Elie BIGRAS   and   Felicite LORRAIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph BIGRAS and Josephte LECUYER (maternal)  Louis LORRAIN and Marie-Archange QUEVILLON

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Louis  married  Rose-De-Lima VANIER 17 July 1882 in Angers, Quebec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rose-De-Lima VANIER  was born 26 March 1866 in Gloucester Twp, Russell, Ontario, Canada.  Rose-De-Lima died 3 September 1958 in Gatineau, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Gatineau) (Touraine) (East Templeton) (West Templeton).  Rose-De-Lima was the child of Felix VANIER and Catherine FILION.

Louis BIGRAS died 10 January 1941 in Angers, Quebec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Louis BIGRAS married flag female ancestor Rose-De-Lima VANIER-- Date: 17 July 1882 Place: Angers, Quebec, Canada
Rose-De-Lima VANIER was the child of Felix VANIER and Catherine FILION




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Children of Louis BIGRAS and Rose-De-Lima VANIER:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Albert BIGRAS (b.20 November 1894, Angers, Quebec, Canada  d. 12 November 1990, St-David Noëlville Ontario, Canada)
m. Marie-Clémentine DEMERS 28 November 1916 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada



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birth1854 Birth
6 August 1854
Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1882 Marriage / Partner
Louis BIGRAS and Rose-De-Lima VANIER 17 July 1882, Angers, Quebec, Canada

He was 27 years old.
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1894 Birth of Child
Albert BIGRAS was born 20 November 1894, Angers, Quebec, Canada

Louis was 40 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1916 Marriage of Child
Albert BIGRAS married 28 November 1916, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Marie-Clémentine DEMERS
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Prime Minister of Canada1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
death1941 Death
10 January 1941
Angers, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 86.
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