Marie-Rose LÉTOURNEAU POLLETTE

Born

28 February 1809 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Died

9 April 1888 , St-Severin, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

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Charles LETOURNEAU Agathe CLOUTIER

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Born: 28 February 1809 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Father: Charles LETOURNEAU

Mother: Agathe CLOUTIER

Paternal grandparents: Paul-Guillaume LETOURNEAU , Marie GROLEAU

Maternal grandparents: Louis CLOUTIER , Marie-Josephe GRAVEL

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Marie-Rose married Jacques DROUIN 20 January 1829 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques DROUIN was born March 25 1807 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada . Jacques died August 8 1892 in St-Sévérin de Beauce, Quebec, Canada. Jacques was the child of Jacques DROUIN and Marie-Josephe LACHANCE dite PEPIN.

Marie-Rose LÉTOURNEAU POLLETTE died 9 April 1888 in St-Severin, Beauce, Quebec, Canada.
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Marie-Rose LÉTOURNEAU POLLETTE married

Jacques DROUIN
Marriage date: 20 January 1829
Marriage place: Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada
Jacques DROUIN was the child of Jacques DROUIN and Marie-Josephe LACHANCE dite PEPIN

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Children of Jacques DROUIN and Marie-Rose LÉTOURNEAU POLLETTE

Adele DROUIN

Born: 14 December 1838, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada
Died: 18 November 1916, Sacré-Coeur-de-Marie, Quebec, Canada

Thomas DROUIN

Born: 29 June 1845, Sainte-Marie, Canada East
Died: 4 May 1894, Très-Saintcoeur de Marie, Mégantic, Plessisville, St-Calixe, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise Azilda RICHARD 7 February 1865

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1809
28 February 1809
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Rose LÉTOURNEAU POLLETTE and Jacques DROUIN 20 January 1829, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

She was 19 years old.

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

1838 Birth of Child
Adele DROUIN was born 14 December 1838, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Marie-Rose was 29 years old.

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)

1845 Birth of Child
Thomas DROUIN was born 29 June 1845, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Marie-Rose was 36 years old.

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.