Josephte DESERRES

Born

20 December 1778 , Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

22 May 1872 , St Liguori, Montcalm, Quebec, Canada

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Joseph DESERRES Marie-Anne MARCHAND

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Born: 20 December 1778 in Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph DESERRES

Mother: Marie-Anne MARCHAND

Paternal grandparents: Michel DESERRE , Marie-Anne TRULLIER dite LACOMBE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MARCHAND , Marie-Gertrude FRIGON

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Josephte married Jacques MARTIN dit PELLANT 12 February 1798 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques MARTIN dit PELLANT was born 11 April 1773 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . Jacques died 25 November 1831 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . Jacques was the child of Pierre MARTIN dit PELLANT and Thérèse FAGNAN.

Josephte DESERRES died 22 May 1872 in St Liguori, Montcalm, Quebec, Canada.
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Josephte DESERRES married

Jacques MARTIN dit PELLANT
Marriage date: 12 February 1798
Marriage place: Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Jacques MARTIN dit PELLANT was the child of Pierre MARTIN dit PELLANT and Thérèse FAGNAN

Children of Jacques MARTIN dit PELLANT and Josephte DESERRES

Catherine MARTIN dite PELLANT

Born: 7 September 1800, Berthierville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Maxime HENAULT 24 November 1823 Place: Berthierville, Lower 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 — 1778
20 December 1778
Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1798 Marriage / Partner
Josephte DESERRES and Jacques MARTIN dit PELLANT 12 February 1798, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

She was 19 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Catherine MARTIN dite PELLANT was born 7 September 1800, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Josephte was 21 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

1823 Marriage of Child
Catherine MARTIN dite PELLANT married 24 November 1823, Berthierville, Lower Canada to Maxime HENAULT

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

1831 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques MARTIN dit PELLANT died 25 November 1831, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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 - 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.