Bruno-Simon LANDRY

(b. August 26, 1826 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. abt. 1871 , Saint-Francois, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Bruno-Simon LANDRY was born August 26, 1826 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Bruno-Simon LANDRY was the child of Pierre-Remi LANDRY and Marie-Genevieve LABBE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LANDRY and Marie-Felicite GAGNON (maternal) Joseph LABBE and Marie-Ursule DUCROS dite LATERREUR

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

Bruno-Simon married Elisabeth Louise OAKES October 24, 1852 in Frenchville, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth Louise OAKES was born January 23, 1837 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston). Elisabeth Louise died August 26, 1927 in Saint-Francois, New Brunswick, Canada. Elisabeth Louise was the child of Electus Alexis OAKES I and Marie Henriette LAVIGNE.

Bruno-Simon LANDRY died abt. 1871 in Saint-Francois, New Brunswick, 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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Bruno-Simon LANDRY married

Elisabeth Louise OAKES-- Date: October 24, 1852 Place: Frenchville, Maine, USA
Elisabeth Louise OAKES was the child of Electus Alexis OAKES I and Marie Henriette LAVIGNE

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Children of Bruno-Simon LANDRY and Elisabeth Louise OAKES:

Henriette LANDRY (b.abt. 1864, Saint-Francois, New Brunswick, Canada d. abt. 1947, Millinocket, Maine, USA)
m. Auguste WILLETTE July 22, 1882

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1826 Birth
August 26, 1826
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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

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)

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

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1852 Marriage / Partner
Bruno-Simon LANDRY and Elisabeth Louise OAKES October 24, 1852, Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce)

He was 26 years old.

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.