Thomas ISABELLE

Born

4 September 1797 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Died

20 February 1869 , Napierville, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Thomas ISABELLE

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Born: 4 September 1797 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Parents of Thomas ISABELLE

Father

Thomas ISABELLE

Mother

Marie NORMANDIN

Grandparents of Thomas ISABELLE

Paternal grandparents

Louis ISABEL Marie-Therese MOREAU

Maternal grandparents

Joseph NORMANDIN Marie-Elisabeth MONET

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

Thomas married Marie BISAILLON 19 May 1828 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Marie BISAILLON was born abt. 1802 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie died 3 April 1849 in Napierville, Canada East . Marie was the child of Charles BISAILLON and Josephte-Jeanne HAMELIN.

Thomas ISABELLE died 20 February 1869 in Napierville, Québec, Canada .

m. Bisaillon Marie
m. Hamelin Angelique

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Thomas ISABELLE

Thomas ISABELLE married

Marie BISAILLON
Marriage date: 19 May 1828
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Marie BISAILLON was the child of Charles BISAILLON and Josephte-Jeanne HAMELIN

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Children of Thomas ISABELLE and Marie BISAILLON

Marie ISABELLE

Born: abt. 1828, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre-Justinian LAPLANTE 10 August 1864 Place: Napierville, Canada East

Sophie ISABELLE

Born: 10 August 1828, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Flavie ISABELLE

Born: 10 December 1829, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 26 October 1830, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Flavie ISABELLE

Born: 24 January 1831, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 29 June 1904, Napierville, Québec, Canada

Thomas ISABELLE

Born: 22 March 1833, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 5 March 1904, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Lina ISABELLE

Born: 3 January 1835, Napierville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Eulalie ISABELLE

Born: 27 September 1836, Napierville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Philomene ISABELLE

Born: 17 June 1838, Napierville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Domithilde ISABELLE

Born: 13 December 1839, Napierville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Joseph ISABELLE

Born: 20 June 1841, Napierville, Canada East
Died: ,

Felix ISABELLE

Born: 16 April 1843, Napierville, Canada East
Died: 5 October 1910, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada

Francois-Xavier ISABELLE

Born: 28 February 1845, Napierville, Canada East
Died: ,

Elisabeth ISABELLE

Born: 12 June 1847, Napierville, Canada East
Died: 25 June 1847, Napierville, Canada East

Armelie ISABELLE

Born: 17 June 1848, Napierville, Canada East
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1797
4 September 1797
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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

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
Thomas ISABELLE and Marie BISAILLON 19 May 1828, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 30 years old.

1828 Birth of Child
Sophie ISABELLE was born 10 August 1828, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Thomas was 30 years old.

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

1829 Birth of Child
Flavie ISABELLE was born 10 December 1829, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Thomas was 32 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1830 Death of Child
Flavie ISABELLE died 26 October 1830, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Thomas was 33 years old.

1831 Birth of Child
Flavie ISABELLE was born 24 January 1831, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Thomas was 33 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Thomas ISABELLE was born 22 March 1833, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Thomas was 35 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Lina ISABELLE was born 3 January 1835, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 37 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1836 Birth of Child
Eulalie ISABELLE was born 27 September 1836, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 39 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Philomene ISABELLE was born 17 June 1838, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 40 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Domithilde ISABELLE was born 13 December 1839, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 42 years old.

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

1841 Birth of Child
Joseph ISABELLE was born 20 June 1841, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 43 years old.

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
Felix ISABELLE was born 16 April 1843, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 45 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier ISABELLE was born 28 February 1845, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 47 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Elisabeth ISABELLE was born 12 June 1847, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 49 years old.

1848 Birth of Child
Armelie ISABELLE was born 17 June 1848, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Thomas was 50 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie BISAILLON died 3 April 1849, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

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)

1864 Marriage of Child
Marie ISABELLE married 10 August 1864, Napierville, Canada East to Pierre-Justinian LAPLANTE

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.