Louis DESJARDINS

Born

22 April 1820 , Varennes, Lower Canada

Died

27 May 1875 , Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Louis married Domithilde BEAUCHEMIN dite PETIT 4 October 1847 in Beloeil, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Domithilde BEAUCHEMIN dite PETIT was born 1 December 1828 in Beloeil, Lower Canada . Domithilde died 27 May 1875 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. Domithilde was the child of Jean-Baptiste BEAUCHEMIN dit PETIT and Victoire LAMOUREUX .

Parents & Family of Louis DESJARDINS

Parents of Louis DESJARDINS

Father

Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS

Mother

Charlotte LAFRANCE

Grandparents of Louis DESJARDINS

Paternal grandparents

Louis ROY Suzanne DEROME

Maternal grandparents

Jacques LAFRANCE dit DUBOIS Charlotte GAUTHIER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis DESJARDINS

Louis DESJARDINS married

Domithilde BEAUCHEMIN dite PETIT
Marriage date: 4 October 1847
Marriage place: Beloeil, Canada East
Domithilde BEAUCHEMIN dite PETIT was the child of Jean-Baptiste BEAUCHEMIN dit PETIT and Victoire LAMOUREUX

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

Children of Louis DESJARDINS and Domithilde BEAUCHEMIN dite PETIT

Aglae DESJARDINS

Born: 2 February 1851, Beloeil, Canada East
Died: ,

Delia DESJARDINS

Born: 8 September 1853, Beloeil, Canada East
Died: 27 May 1875, Beloeil, Québec, Canada

Rosilda DESJARDINS

Born: 29 November 1856, Sainte-Julie-de-Verchères, Quebec, Canada
Died: 27 May 1875, Sainte-Julie-de-Verchères, Quebec, Canada

Alphonsine DESJARDINS

Born: 24 September 1858, Sainte-Julie-de-Verchères, Quebec, Canada
Died: 27 May 1875, Sainte-Julie-de-Verchères, Quebec, Canada

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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 — 1820
22 April 1820
Varennes, Lower Canada

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)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1847 Marriage / Partner
Louis DESJARDINS and Domithilde BEAUCHEMIN dite PETIT 4 October 1847, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

He was 27 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1851 Birth of Child
Aglae DESJARDINS was born 2 February 1851, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Louis was 30 years old.

1853 Birth of Child
Delia DESJARDINS was born 8 September 1853, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Louis was 33 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Rosilda DESJARDINS was born 29 November 1856, Sainte-Julie-de-Verchères, Quebec, Canada

Louis was 36 years old.

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

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Birth of Child
Alphonsine DESJARDINS was born 24 September 1858, Sainte-Julie-de-Verchères, Quebec, Canada

Louis was 38 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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

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