Josephte MAGNAN

Born

5 March 1808 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

Died

30 March 1882 , St-Théodore d'Acton, Quebec, Canada

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Born: 5 March 1808 in Berthierville, Lower Canada

Parents of Josephte MAGNAN

Father

Francois MAGNAN

Mother

Josephte FILTEAU

Grandparents of Josephte MAGNAN

Paternal grandparents

Francois MAGNAN dit MIGNIER Elizabeth BEDARD

Maternal grandparents

Jean FILTEAU Marie-Louise MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Josephte married Hubert GENDRON 7 October 1828 in Saint-Hugues, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hubert GENDRON was born 7 March 1804 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada . Hubert died 25 March 1882 in St-Théodore d'Action, Canada. Hubert was the child of Jacques GENDRON and Marie-Anne RUEL.

Josephte MAGNAN died 30 March 1882 in St-Théodore d'Acton, Quebec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Josephte MAGNAN

Josephte MAGNAN married

Hubert GENDRON
Marriage date: 7 October 1828
Marriage place: Saint-Hugues, Lower Canada
Hubert GENDRON was the child of Jacques GENDRON and Marie-Anne RUEL

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Hubert GENDRON and Josephte MAGNAN

Anastasie-Restitue GENDRON

Born: 13 February 1832, Saint-Hugues, Lower Canada
Died: 23 February 1888, Stratford, Wolfe, Québec, Canada

Married: Louis-Raymond COTE 7 January 1851 Place: Saint-Hugues, Canada East

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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 — 1808
5 March 1808
Berthierville, 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)

1828 Marriage / Partner
Josephte MAGNAN and Hubert GENDRON 7 October 1828, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Anastasie-Restitue GENDRON was born 13 February 1832, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 23 years old.

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)

1851 Marriage of Child
Anastasie-Restitue GENDRON married 7 January 1851 , Saint-Hugues, Canada East to Louis-Raymond COTE

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.