Maxime BEAUPRE

Born

3 August 1816 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

Died

28 October 1907 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada

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Born: 3 August 1816 in Yamaska, Lower Canada

Parents of Maxime BEAUPRE

Father

Etienne BEAUPRE

Mother

Archange BERGERON

Grandparents of Maxime BEAUPRE

Paternal grandparents

Pierre BEAUPRE Marie-Anne-Angelique MARTIN

Maternal grandparents

Thomas BERGERON Thérèse PELISSIER

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

Maxime married Josephte FOURQUIN dite LÉVEILLÉ 11 September 1838 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte FOURQUIN dite LÉVEILLÉ was born 14 November 1819 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . Josephte was the child of Michel FOURQUIN dit LEVEILLE and Catherine PARENTEAU.

Maxime BEAUPRE died 28 October 1907 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada .

m. Fourquin Josepthe

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Maxime BEAUPRE

Maxime BEAUPRE married

Josephte FOURQUIN dite LÉVEILLÉ
Marriage date: 11 September 1838
Marriage place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Josephte FOURQUIN dite LÉVEILLÉ was the child of Michel FOURQUIN dit LEVEILLE and Catherine PARENTEAU

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

Children of Maxime BEAUPRE and Josephte FOURQUIN dite LÉVEILLÉ

Philippe BEAUPRE

Born: 5 January 1855, Yamaska, Canada East
Died: 8 November 1905, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA

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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 — 1816
3 August 1816
Yamaska, Lower Canada

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

1838 Marriage / Partner
Maxime BEAUPRE and Josephte FOURQUIN dite LÉVEILLÉ 11 September 1838, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 22 years old.

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.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1855 Birth of Child
Philippe BEAUPRE was born 5 January 1855, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Maxime was 38 years old.

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1905 Death of Child
Philippe BEAUPRE died 8 November 1905, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton)

Maxime was 89 years old.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

Death — 1907
28 October 1907
Yamaska, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 91.

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