Antoine MASSICOTTE

Born

9 December 1785 , Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

1 July 1868 , Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada

Antoine married Julie FUSEAU dite ROCH 17 October 1808 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julie FUSEAU dite ROCH was born 17 March 1784 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . Julie died 12 July 1843 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East . Julie was the child of Antoine-Sulpice FUSEAU dit ROCH and Geneviève TELLIER .

Parents & Family of Antoine MASSICOTTE

Parents of Antoine MASSICOTTE

Father

Louis-Antoine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT)

Mother

Josephte BARIBEAU

Grandparents of Antoine MASSICOTTE

Paternal grandparents

Jean MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) Angélique VALLÉE

Maternal grandparents

Antoine-François BARIBEAU Catherine-Louise THIFFAULT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Antoine MASSICOTTE

Antoine MASSICOTTE married

Julie FUSEAU dite ROCH
Marriage date: 17 October 1808
Marriage place: Berthierville, Lower Canada
Julie FUSEAU dite ROCH was the child of Antoine-Sulpice FUSEAU dit ROCH and Geneviève TELLIER

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

Children of Antoine MASSICOTTE and Julie FUSEAU dite ROCH

Narcisse MASSICOTTE

Born: 30 December 1815, Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
Died: 1 November 1846, Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East

Married: Sophie DUBORD dite CLERMONT 11 August 1840 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada

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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 — 1785
9 December 1785
Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1808 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MASSICOTTE and Julie FUSEAU dite ROCH 17 October 1808, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He was 22 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Narcisse MASSICOTTE was born 30 December 1815, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)

Antoine was 30 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)

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 - 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

1840 Marriage of Child
Narcisse MASSICOTTE married 11 August 1840, Berthierville, Lower Canada to Sophie DUBORD dite CLERMONT

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)

1843 Death of Spouse/Partner
Julie FUSEAU dite ROCH died 12 July 1843, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Death of Child
Narcisse MASSICOTTE died 1 November 1846, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)

Antoine was 60 years old.

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

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.