Marie-Celeste HAYET

Born

19 February 1818 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

Died

10 January 1858 , Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East

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Michel HAYET dit MALO Marie FOUGERE dite CHAMPAGNE (FUGERE)

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Born: 19 February 1818 in Beloeil, Lower Canada

Father: Michel HAYET dit MALO

Mother: Marie FOUGERE dite CHAMPAGNE (FUGERE)

Paternal grandparents: Joseph HAYET dit MALO , Louise CADIEUX

Maternal grandparents: Joseph FOUGERE dit CHAMPAGNE , Marguerite GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN

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Marie-Celeste married François REMY dit BELLEFLEUR 31 January 1837 in Verchères, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François REMY dit BELLEFLEUR was born 16 April 1814 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. François died 18 July 1886 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) . François was the child of René REMI dit BELLEFLEUR and Marguerite VARRY.

Marie-Celeste HAYET died 10 January 1858 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East .
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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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Marie-Celeste HAYET married

François REMY dit BELLEFLEUR
Marriage date: 31 January 1837
Marriage place: Verchères, Lower Canada
François REMY dit BELLEFLEUR was the child of René REMI dit BELLEFLEUR and Marguerite VARRY

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Children of François REMY dit BELLEFLEUR and Marie-Celeste HAYET

François Xavier REMY

Born: 8 January 1838, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
Died: 6 October 1880, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Florentine DESMARAIS April 12, 1858 Place: Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

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Birth — 1818
19 February 1818
Beloeil, Lower Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Celeste HAYET and François REMY dit BELLEFLEUR 31 January 1837, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 18 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
François Xavier REMY was born 8 January 1838, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

Marie-Celeste was 19 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.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.