flag male ancestor  Joseph  GENEREUX

  (b. 18 August 1819 Berthierville, Lower Canada   d. 24 September 1906 Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada )  

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Joseph GENEREUX was born 18 August 1819 in Berthierville, Lower Canada

Joseph GENEREUX was the child of Antoine GENEREUX   and   Marie-Anne JOBIN dite BOISVERT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Ambroise GENEREUX and Marguerite DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste JOBIN dit BOISVERT and Josephte LÉCUYER dite GUILLET

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Joseph  married  Angele CHARRON dite DUCHARME 16 February 1841 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angele CHARRON dite DUCHARME  was born 4 July 1819 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth).  Angele died 24 January 1867 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth).  Angele was the child of Pierre CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Judith FUSEAU dite ROCH.

Joseph GENEREUX died 24 September 1906 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, 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.

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Joseph GENEREUX married flag female ancestor Angele CHARRON dite DUCHARME-- Date: 16 February 1841 Place: Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East
Angele CHARRON dite DUCHARME was the child of Pierre CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Judith FUSEAU dite ROCH




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birth1819 Birth
18 August 1819
Berthierville, Lower Canada
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
marriage1841 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GENEREUX and Angele CHARRON dite DUCHARME 16 February 1841, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)

He was 21 years old.
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)
1843 Birth of Child
Agnes GENEREUX was born 4 February 1843, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

Joseph was 23 years old.
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.
marriage1863 Marriage of Child
Agnes GENEREUX married 24 June 1863, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth) to Olivier LAFERRIERE
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.
1867 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angele CHARRON dite DUCHARME died 24 January 1867 , Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)
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
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
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
death1906 Death
24 September 1906
Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 87.
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