Pierre PARADIS

(b. 24 March 1784 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 August 1846 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )

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Pierre PARADIS was born 24 March 1784 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre PARADIS was the child of Jacques-Alexis PARADIS and Angelique HAMEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste PARADIS and Marguerite JOBIN (maternal) Joseph HAMEL and Marguerite ROBITAILLE

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Pierre married Elisabeth PARENT 14 November 1814 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Elisabeth PARENT was born 30 September 1788 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Elisabeth died 26 August 1854 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Elisabeth was the child of Michel PARENT and Marie-Anne BELLEAU.

Pierre PARADIS died 8 August 1846 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada .

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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.

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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Pierre PARADIS

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Pierre PARADIS married

Elisabeth PARENT-- Date: 14 November 1814 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada
Elisabeth PARENT was the child of Michel PARENT and Marie-Anne BELLEAU

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Children of Pierre PARADIS and Elisabeth PARENT:

Pierre PARADIS (b.7 August 1815, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada d. 9 March 1889, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada)
m. Rose-Christine HENRY (HENRI) 9 August 1836 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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1784 Birth
24 March 1784
L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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)

1814 Marriage / Partner
Pierre PARADIS and Elisabeth PARENT 14 November 1814 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

He was 30 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Pierre PARADIS was born 7 August 1815, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Pierre was 31 years old.

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)

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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

1836 Marriage of Child
Pierre PARADIS married 9 August 1836 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Rose-Christine HENRY (HENRI)

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)