
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1857 Marriage / PartnerPhilomene ROBERT and Pierre LACASSE 6 October 1857, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)
She was 19 years old.

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

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

1878 - October 17 -
John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Death — 187913 March 1879
Ange-Gardien, Quebec, Canada
She died at the age of 40.
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