Marguerite FONTAINE
Born: 23 December 1820, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Job CHOINIERE dit SABOURIN 27 August 1844 Place: Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East
Augustin
FONTAINE
Born
30 September 1791
,
Verchères, Lower Canada
Died
6 November 1861
,
Ste-Cécile-de-Milton, Canada
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Augustin FONTAINE married Marguerite LALUE
Marriage date: 5 October 1812
Marriage place: Verchères, Lower Canada
Marguerite LALUE was the child of Joseph LALUE dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie-Françoise BÉRARD dite LEPINE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marguerite LALUEMarriage date: 5 October 1812
Marriage place: Verchères, Lower Canada
Marguerite LALUE was the child of Joseph LALUE dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie-Françoise BÉRARD dite LEPINE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Augustin FONTAINE and Marguerite LALUE
Genevieve FONTAINE
Born: 1 May 1826, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Antoine LUSSIER 24 October 1843 Place: Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
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- 1763–1791
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- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 179130 September 1791
Verchères, Lower Canada
1812 Marriage / PartnerAugustin FONTAINE and Marguerite LALUE 5 October 1812, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
He was 21 years old.
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 England1820 Birth of ChildMarguerite FONTAINE was born 23 December 1820, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
Augustin was 29 years old.
1826 Birth of ChildGenevieve FONTAINE was born 1 May 1826, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 34 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1843 Marriage of ChildGenevieve FONTAINE married 24 October 1843, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East to Antoine LUSSIER
1844 Marriage of ChildMarguerite FONTAINE married 27 August 1844, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East to Job CHOINIERE dit SABOURIN
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, 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 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1859 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarguerite LALUE died 4 October 1859, Sainte-Cécile-de-Milton, Québec, Canada (Milton)
Death — 18616 November 1861
Ste-Cécile-de-Milton, Canada
He died at the age of 70.
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