Andre
TANGUAY
Born
abt. 1786
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
1 February 1860
,
Québec Province, Canada
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Born: abt. 1786 in Québec Province, Canada
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Andre married Therese BUSSIERE 7 November 1815 in Québec, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Therese BUSSIERE was born abt. 1797 in Québec Province, Canada. Therese died 9 December 1857 in Québec, Canada East . Therese was the child of Charles BUSSIERE and Marie-Anne BACON.
Andre TANGUAY died 1 February 1860 in Québec Province, Canada.
m. Bussiere Therese
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Recorded occupation: Boucher
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Andre TANGUAY
Andre TANGUAY married 
Therese BUSSIERE
Marriage date: 7 November 1815
Marriage place: Québec, Lower Canada
Therese BUSSIERE was the child of Charles BUSSIERE and Marie-Anne BACON
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Therese BUSSIEREMarriage date: 7 November 1815
Marriage place: Québec, Lower Canada
Therese BUSSIERE was the child of Charles BUSSIERE and Marie-Anne BACON
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Children of Andre TANGUAY and Therese BUSSIERE
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.
- 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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1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1815 Marriage / PartnerAndre TANGUAY and Therese BUSSIERE 7 November 1815, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1834 Birth of ChildMichel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY was born 17 October 1834, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1855 Marriage of ChildMichel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY married 6 August 1855, Québec, Canada East to Adeline MATHIEU
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1857 Death of Spouse/PartnerTherese BUSSIERE died 9 December 1857, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Death — 18601 February 1860
Québec Province, Canada
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