Joseph MYETTE

Born

25 November 1810 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Died

17 December 1874 , Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Joseph MILLET Marie-Josephte NOUVION dite SANSQUARTIER

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Born: 25 November 1810 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph MILLET

Mother: Marie-Josephte NOUVION dite SANSQUARTIER

Maternal grandparents: Jacques NOUVION dit SANSCARTIER , Marie-Josephe JANOT dite LACHAPELLE

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Joseph married Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT 5 March 1832 in Montréal, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT was born abt. 1806 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Elisabeth was the child of Nicolas ARCHAMBAULT and Archange GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE.

Joseph MYETTE died 17 December 1874 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Joseph MYETTE married

Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT
Marriage date: 5 March 1832
Marriage place: Montréal, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT was the child of Nicolas ARCHAMBAULT and Archange GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

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Children of Joseph MYETTE and Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT

Elisabeth MYETTE

Born: abt. 1833, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph MYETTE

Born: 24 December 1837, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Henriette MYETTE

Born: abt. 1837, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste LARUE 28 July 1856 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Philomene MYETTE

Born: abt. 1842, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Sophie MYETTE

Born: abt. 1842, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Melina MYETTE

Born: abt. 1847, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Alfred MYETTE

Born: abt. 1850, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1810
25 November 1810
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

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

1832 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MYETTE and Elisabeth ARCHAMBAULT 5 March 1832, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 21 years old.

1832 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

1837 Birth of Child
Joseph MYETTE was born 24 December 1837, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph was 27 years old.

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.

1856 Marriage of Child
Henriette MYETTE married 28 July 1856, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste LARUE

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.