Joseph TRUDEAU

Born

15 November 1787 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

Joseph married Celeste WILLIAM dite THOMAS 23 April 1833 in Varennes, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Celeste WILLIAM dite THOMAS was born 24 February 1810 in Varennes, Lower Canada . Celeste was the child of Pierre WILLIAM dit THOMAS and Marie-Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU) .

Parents & Family of Joseph TRUDEAU

Parents of Joseph TRUDEAU

Father

Joseph TRUDEAU

Mother

Marie-Louise JACQUES

Grandparents of Joseph TRUDEAU

Paternal grandparents

Louis-Nicolas TRUDEAU Marie-Anne CHAGNON

Maternal grandparents

François-Charles JACQUES Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph TRUDEAU

Joseph TRUDEAU married

Celeste WILLIAM dite THOMAS
Marriage date: 23 April 1833
Marriage place: Varennes, Lower Canada
Celeste WILLIAM dite THOMAS was the child of Pierre WILLIAM dit THOMAS and Marie-Angelique DENIAU (DAIGNEAU)

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

Children of Joseph TRUDEAU and Celeste WILLIAM dite THOMAS

Louise TRUDEAU

Born: 2 March 1834, Varennes, Lower Canada
Died: 25 July 1909, Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN 9 October 1860 Place: Beloeil, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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
15 November 1787
Verchères, 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)

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

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

1833 Marriage / Partner
Joseph TRUDEAU and Celeste WILLIAM dite THOMAS 23 April 1833, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 45 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Louise TRUDEAU was born 2 March 1834, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph was 46 years old.

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.