Charles SEVIGNY

Born

23 March 1818 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Died

15 April 1893 , Saint-Barthélemy, Québec, Canada

Charles married Emerentienne PANNETON 28 March 1837 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emerentienne PANNETON was born 4 April 1818 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada . Emerentienne died 27 August 1842 in Saint-Barthélemy, Canada East. Emerentienne was the child of Joseph PANNETON and Marie CHAUVET dite CAMIRAND .

Parents & Family of Charles SEVIGNY

Parents of Charles SEVIGNY

Father

Charles SEVIGNY

Mother

Julie GIRARDIN

Grandparents of Charles SEVIGNY

Paternal grandparents

Charles SÉVIGNY Marie-Angélique HAMEL

Maternal grandparents

Augustin GIRARD (GIRARDIN) Genevieve RIVARD dite LORANGER

m. Beland Elmire
m. Gladu Zoe
m. Lafreniere Emerance
m. Panneton Emerentienne

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles SEVIGNY

Charles SEVIGNY married

Emerentienne PANNETON
Marriage date: 28 March 1837
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Emerentienne PANNETON was the child of Joseph PANNETON and Marie CHAUVET dite CAMIRAND

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

Children of Charles SEVIGNY and Emerentienne PANNETON

Charles-Denis SEVIGNY

Born: 16 December 1839, Saint-Barthélemy, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Philomene AYOTTE 9 May 1863 Place: Saint-Barthélemy, 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 — 1818
23 March 1818
Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

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

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

1837 Marriage / Partner
Charles SEVIGNY and Emerentienne PANNETON 28 March 1837, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

He was 19 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

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

1839 Birth of Child
Charles-Denis SEVIGNY was born 16 December 1839, Saint-Barthélemy, Québec, Canada

Charles was 21 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

1842 Death of Spouse/Partner
Emerentienne PANNETON died 27 August 1842, Saint-Barthélemy, Québec, 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

1863 Marriage of Child
Charles-Denis SEVIGNY married 9 May 1863, Saint-Barthélemy, Canada East to Philomene AYOTTE

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.