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immigrant flag male ancestor  William  GRANT

Born
abt. 1799 Scotland
Died
16 August 1866 Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East

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Born: abt. 1799 in Scotland

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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William  married  Emilie VAILLANCOURT 14 November 1821 in Québec, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emilie VAILLANCOURT  was born 31 December 1800 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte).  Emilie died 28 November 1876 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice).  Emilie was the child of Charles VAILLANCOURT and Marie COTE.

William GRANT died 16 August 1866 in Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East .



son of Malcom Grant and Mary Smith

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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of William GRANT

William GRANT married flag female ancestor Emilie VAILLANCOURT
Marriage date: 14 November 1821
Marriage place: Québec, Lower Canada
Emilie VAILLANCOURT was the child of Charles VAILLANCOURT and Marie COTE

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Saint Andrew's Church


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

Children of William GRANT and Emilie VAILLANCOURT



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marriage1821 Marriage / Partner
William GRANT and Emilie VAILLANCOURT 14 November 1821, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1834 Birth of Child
Emilie GRANT was born 21 February 1834, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1857 Marriage of Child
Emilie GRANT married 23 November 1857, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Ferdinand GRENIER
DeathDeath — 1866
16 August 1866
Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East
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Record added: 2/5/2020 9:38:33 AM
Last updated: 2/5/2020 9:50:17 AM

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