Marie-Eleonore BERNIER

Born

9 June 1826 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

Died

27 September 1887 , Tingwick, Québec, Canada

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Joseph BERNIER Josephte LEBEL dite BEAULIEU

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Born: 9 June 1826 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph BERNIER

Mother: Josephte LEBEL dite BEAULIEU

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste BERNIER , Elisabeth VILLENEUVE

Maternal grandparents: Louis LEBEL dit BEAULIEU , Geneviève MOREL

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Marie-Eleonore married Joseph PARADIS 1 April 1845 in Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph PARADIS was born 18 August 1832 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Ignace PARADIS and Marie BOURASSA.

Marie-Eleonore BERNIER died 27 September 1887 in Tingwick, Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Eleonore BERNIER married

Joseph PARADIS
Marriage date: 1 April 1845
Marriage place: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Canada East
Joseph PARADIS was the child of Ignace PARADIS and Marie BOURASSA

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Children of Joseph PARADIS and Marie-Eleonore BERNIER

François-Xavier PARADIS

Born: abt. 1860, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie LAMBERT 4 July 1888

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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 — 1826
9 June 1826
Charlesbourg, Québec, 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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Eleonore BERNIER and Joseph PARADIS 1 April 1845, Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Québec, Canada (Kingsey)

She was 18 years old.

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.

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.