Benjamin LEBLANC
Born: October 12 1853, Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: February 22 1908, Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: February 22 1908, Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
Married: Madeleine-Virginie LANDRY
Benjamin
LEBLANC
Born
August 15 1818
,
Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
October 17 1902
,
Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Benjamin LEBLANC married 
Julie THERIAULT
Marriage date: 9 January 1843
Marriage place: Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
Source: Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Julie THERIAULT was the child of Desire THERIOT and Francoise MARMEAU
Julie THERIAULTMarriage date: 9 January 1843
Marriage place: Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
Source: Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Julie THERIAULT was the child of Desire THERIOT and Francoise MARMEAU
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Name: Benjamin Leblanc
Spouse: Julie Terrio
Event Year: 1841-1852
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Religion: Catholique
Place of Worship or Institution: Arichat B-M-S
Province: Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) (Nova Scotia)
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Birth — 1818August 15 1818
Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin LEBLANC and Julie THERIAULT 9 January 1843, Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 24 years old.
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Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1853 Birth of ChildBenjamin LEBLANC was born October 12 1853, Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
Benjamin was 35 years old.
1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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 Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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. 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 Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Death — 1902October 17 1902
Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 84.
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