flag male ancestor  Raphael  OUELLET

  (b. 19 December 1789 Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 27 April 1869 Matane, Québec, Canada )  

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Raphael OUELLET was born 19 December 1789 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Raphael OUELLET was the child of Andre OUELLET   and   Josephte CÔTÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal)  André-Mathurin OUELLET and Marie-Marguerite LEVASSEUR (maternal)  Gabriel CÔTÉ and Marie-Madeleine LEBEL

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Raphael  married  Apolline CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS 25 May 1812 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada .  Apolline CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS  was born 31 January 1784 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre).  Apolline was the child of Joseph CORDEAU dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Veronique SIROIS.

Raphael OUELLET died 27 April 1869 in Matane, Québec, Canada .





m. Cordeau Apolline


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Raphael OUELLET was a Cultivateur et journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

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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.

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Raphael OUELLET married flag female ancestor Apolline CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS-- Date: 25 May 1812 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Apolline CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS was the child of Joseph CORDEAU dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Veronique SIROIS




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birth1789 Birth
19 December 1789
Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1812 Marriage / Partner
Raphael OUELLET and Apolline CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS 25 May 1812, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

He was 22 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in 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
death1869 Death
27 April 1869
Matane, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 2/14/2018 3:49:18 PM - Updated: 5/3/2020 10:03:31 AM

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