Romuald VENDETTE

Born

4 April 1819 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Died

9 August 1878 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada

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Born: 4 April 1819 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Parents of Romuald VENDETTE

Father

Romuald VENDETTE

Mother

Marie-Archange HEROUX dite BOURGAINVILLE

Grandparents of Romuald VENDETTE

Paternal grandparents

Pierre VENDETTE Veronique POTEL

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste HEROUX dit BOURGAINVILLE Archange PAYET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Romuald married Marceline ÉTHIER 11 February 1839 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada . Marceline ÉTHIER was born 24 November 1814 in Repentigny, Lower Canada . Marceline was the child of François ÉTHIER and Marie-Thérèse VIMONT dite JOLIBOIS.

Romuald VENDETTE died 9 August 1878 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Romuald VENDETTE

Romuald VENDETTE married

Marceline ÉTHIER
Marriage date: 11 February 1839
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Lower Canada
Marceline ÉTHIER was the child of François ÉTHIER and Marie-Thérèse VIMONT dite JOLIBOIS

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

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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 — 1819
4 April 1819
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, 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 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 Marriage / Partner
Romuald VENDETTE and Marceline ÉTHIER 11 February 1839, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He 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.

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.