Louis THERRIEN

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abt. 1779 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

13 January 1852 , Saint-Valentin, Canada East

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Joseph-Marie THERRIEN Marguerite MOREAU

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Born: abt. 1779 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Joseph-Marie THERRIEN

Mother: Marguerite MOREAU

Paternal grandparents: Louis THERRIEN , Marguerite CORRIVEAU

Maternal grandparents: Ignace MOREAU dit LAGRANGE , Marie-Jeanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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Louis married Françoise BOURGEOIS 1 October 1804 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Françoise BOURGEOIS was born abt. 1779 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Françoise was the child of Michel BOURGEOIS and Nathalie COMEAU.

Louis THERRIEN died 13 January 1852 in Saint-Valentin, Canada East.
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Louis THERRIEN married

Françoise BOURGEOIS
Marriage date: 1 October 1804
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Françoise BOURGEOIS was the child of Michel BOURGEOIS and Nathalie COMEAU

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Children of Louis THERRIEN and Françoise BOURGEOIS

Marguerite THERRIEN

Born: abt. 1805, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 18 January 1903, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Henri LAJEUNESSE 5 February 1833 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

François THERRIEN

Born: 2 June 1805, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Josephte CAMPBELL 1848 Place: , Vermont, USA

Michel THERRIEN

Born: 26 June 1809, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite LAJEUNESSE 22 October 1833 Place: Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1804 Marriage / Partner
Louis THERRIEN and Françoise BOURGEOIS 1 October 1804, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

1805 Birth of Child
François THERRIEN was born 2 June 1805, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

1809 Birth of Child
Michel THERRIEN was born 26 June 1809, Saint-Luc, Québec, 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)

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

1833 Marriage of Child
Marguerite THERRIEN married 5 February 1833, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Henri LAJEUNESSE

1833 Marriage of Child
Michel THERRIEN married 22 October 1833, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury) to Marguerite LAJEUNESSE

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)