Reine LUSSIER

(b. 23 May 1802 , Varennes, Lower Canada d. 5 May 1872 , Waterloo, Canada )

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Reine LUSSIER was born 23 May 1802 in Varennes, Lower Canada

Reine LUSSIER was the child of Amable LUSSIER and Marie-Anne LANGEVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Christophe LUSSIER and Marie-Reine DESMARAIS (maternal) Michel LANGEVIN and Victoire FONTAINE

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Reine married Gabriel PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE 12 September 1826 in Verchères, Lower Canada . Gabriel PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE was born 12 August 1802 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Gabriel died 1 May 1873 in Waterloo, Canada. Gabriel was the child of Joseph PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME.

Reine LUSSIER died 5 May 1872 in Waterloo, Canada.

m. Paquet Gabriel

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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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Gabriel PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE-- Date: 12 September 1826 Place: Verchères, Lower Canada
Gabriel PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE was the child of Joseph PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

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1802 Birth
23 May 1802
Varennes, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Marriage / Partner
Reine LUSSIER and Gabriel PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE 12 September 1826, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 24 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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

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.