Louis THEBERGE

Born

4 October 1787 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

7 February 1878 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Louis married Elisabeth QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 2 July 1811 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME was born 15 November 1785 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . Elisabeth died 19 May 1874 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada . Elisabeth was the child of Louis QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME and Marie-Françoise MERCIER .

Parents & Family of Louis THEBERGE

Parents of Louis THEBERGE

Father

François-Michel THEBERGE

Mother

Marie-Anne BLOUIN

Grandparents of Louis THEBERGE

Paternal grandparents

Louis THEBERGE Geneviève CHOUINARD

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste BLOUIN Marie-Anne DELAGE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis THEBERGE

Louis THEBERGE married

Elisabeth QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME
Marriage date: 2 July 1811
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Elisabeth QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME was the child of Louis QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME and Marie-Françoise MERCIER

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

Children of Louis THEBERGE and Elisabeth QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME

Emerentienne THEBERGE

Born: 16 April 1820, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Vital MORIN 22 November 1836 Place: Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

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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 — 1787
4 October 1787
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1811 Marriage / Partner
Louis THEBERGE and Elisabeth QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 2 July 1811, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 23 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1820 Birth of Child
Emerentienne THEBERGE was born 16 April 1820, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Louis was 32 years old.

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

1836 Marriage of Child
Emerentienne THEBERGE married 22 November 1836, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada to Vital MORIN

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 - 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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1874 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME died 19 May 1874, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

Death — 1878
7 February 1878
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 90.

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