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flag male ancestor  Jean  DUBOIS

Jean  married  Marie-Geneviève AUBIN 16 February 1808 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Geneviève AUBIN  was born 29 May 1787 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Geneviève died 23 December 1826 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  Marie-Geneviève was the child of Denis AUBIN and Marie-Jeanne BOISVERT dite DENEVERS .
Jean  married  Brigitte HAMEL 18 February 1828 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Brigitte HAMEL  was born 11 December 1790 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada.  Brigitte died 13 October 1864 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East .  Brigitte was the child of Jean-Joseph HAMEL and Madeleine MARCOTTE .

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Jean  married  Marie-Geneviève AUBIN 16 February 1808 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Geneviève AUBIN  was born 29 May 1787 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Geneviève died 23 December 1826 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  Marie-Geneviève was the child of Denis AUBIN and Marie-Jeanne BOISVERT dite DENEVERS.

Jean  married  (2) Brigitte HAMEL 18 February 1828 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Brigitte HAMEL  was born 11 December 1790 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada.  Brigitte died 13 October 1864 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East .  Brigitte was the child of Jean-Joseph HAMEL and Madeleine MARCOTTE.

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean DUBOIS

Jean DUBOIS married flag female ancestor Marie-Geneviève AUBIN
Marriage date: 16 February 1808
Marriage place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Marie-Geneviève AUBIN was the child of Denis AUBIN and Marie-Jeanne BOISVERT dite DENEVERS



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Children of Jean DUBOIS and Marie-Geneviève AUBIN


Children of Jean DUBOIS and Brigitte HAMEL


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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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BirthBirth — 1788
1 February 1788
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1808 Marriage / Partner
Jean DUBOIS and Marie-Geneviève AUBIN 16 February 1808 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Birth of Child
Esther DUBOIS was born 28 October 1819, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean was 31 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1826 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Geneviève AUBIN died 23 December 1826, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
marriage1828 Marriage / Partner
Jean DUBOIS and Brigitte HAMEL 18 February 1828, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 40 years old.
1829 Birth of Child
Louis DUBOIS was born 7 January 1829, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean was 40 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1847 Marriage of Child
Esther DUBOIS married 12 January 1847, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East to Jean-Baptiste GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
marriage1853 Marriage of Child
Louis DUBOIS married 11 January 1853, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East to Marie-Louise FILTEAU
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1864 Death of Spouse/Partner
Brigitte HAMEL died 13 October 1864, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
DeathDeath — 1869
10 June 1869
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 81.
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