Marie-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU

Born

28 December 1824 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

Died

21 September 1884 , Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada

Marie-Élisabeth-Claire married Pierre BAYEUR (PAILLEUR) 28 January 1845 in Saint-Thomas, Joliette, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre BAYEUR (PAILLEUR) was born abt. 1825 in Québec Province, Canada. Pierre was the child of Louis BEYER (BAYEUR) and Marguerite BONIN .

Parents & Family of Marie-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU

Parents of Marie-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU

Father

Pierre COUTU

Mother

Josephte SYLVESTRE

Grandparents of Marie-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU

Paternal grandparents

Louis COUTU Marie GRIMARD dite MORAND

Maternal grandparents

Pierre SYLVESTRE Marie-Josephte BEAUGRAND dite CHAMPAGNE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU

Marie-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU married

Pierre BAYEUR (PAILLEUR)
Marriage date: 28 January 1845
Marriage place: Saint-Thomas, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Pierre BAYEUR (PAILLEUR) was the child of Louis BEYER (BAYEUR) and Marguerite BONIN

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

Children of Pierre BAYEUR (PAILLEUR) and Marie-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU

Henriette BAYEUR (PAILLEUR)

Born: 17 September 1862, Saint-Guillaume, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Louis TESSIER 3 September 1878

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1824
28 December 1824
Berthierville, Lower Canada

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

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-Élisabeth-Claire COUTU and Pierre BAYEUR (PAILLEUR) 28 January 1845, Saint-Thomas, Joliette, Quebec, Canada

She was 20 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

1862 Birth of Child
Henriette BAYEUR (PAILLEUR) was born 17 September 1862, Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada (Saint-Guillaume-d'Upton)

Marie-Élisabeth-Claire was 37 years old.

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.