David GUERTIN

Born

May 23, 1823 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Died

July 14, 1892 , St Gabriel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Age: 69

David married Rosalie SCOTT November 25, 1851 in St-Luc, St-Jean, Quebec . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Rosalie SCOTT was born August 23, 1833 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada. Rosalie was the child of Stephen-Etienne SCOTT and Apolline-Pauline SÉNÉCAL .

Parents & Family of David GUERTIN

Parents of David GUERTIN

Father

Basile GUERTIN

Mother

Marie-Renee TREMBLAY

Grandparents of David GUERTIN

Paternal grandparents

Basile GUERTIN Apolline (Pauline) DEMERS

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY Marie-Amable LESTAGE

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Charretier

Spouses, Marriages & Children of David GUERTIN

David GUERTIN married

Rosalie SCOTT
Marriage date: November 25, 1851
Marriage place: St-Luc, St-Jean, Quebec
Rosalie SCOTT was the child of Stephen-Etienne SCOTT and Apolline-Pauline SÉNÉCAL

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

Children of David GUERTIN and Rosalie SCOTT

David GUERTIN FILS

Born: abt. 1852, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: , St Gabriel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada?

Norbert GUERTIN

Born: 1854 , La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste GUERTIN

Born: April 4, 1857, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: January 13, 1869, La Prairie, Québec, Canada

Joseph GUERTIN

Born: October 10, 1859, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: 1900 , near Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada

Francois-Xavier GUERTIN

Born: December 23, 1861, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: June 7, 1862, La Prairie, Canada East

Marie-Delphine GUERTIN

Born: October 29, 1863, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: , Montréal, Québec, Canada

Wilfred GUERTIN

Born: July 7, 1866, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: , Montréal, Québec, Canada

Emery GUERTIN

Born: September 21, 1868, La Prairie, Québec, Canada
Died: , Montréal, Québec, Canada

Henri-Clément GUERTIN

Born: June 20, 1871, La Prairie, Québec, Canada
Died: June 1, 1954, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Married: Emily WATTS

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in David's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1823
May 23, 1823
La Prairie, Lower Canada

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

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)

1851 Marriage / Partner
David GUERTIN and Rosalie SCOTT November 25, 1851, St-Luc, St-Jean, Quebec

He was 28 years old.

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.

1857 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUERTIN was born April 4, 1857, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 33 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Birth of Child
Joseph GUERTIN was born October 10, 1859, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 36 years old.

1861 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier GUERTIN was born December 23, 1861, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 38 years old.

1862 Death of Child
Francois-Xavier GUERTIN died June 7, 1862, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 39 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Marie-Delphine GUERTIN was born October 29, 1863, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 40 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Birth of Child
Wilfred GUERTIN was born July 7, 1866, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 43 years old.

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

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1868 Birth of Child
Emery GUERTIN was born September 21, 1868, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 45 years old.

1869 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUERTIN died January 13, 1869, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 45 years old.

1871 Birth of Child
Henri-Clément GUERTIN was born June 20, 1871, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

David was 48 years old.

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

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

Death — 1892
July 14, 1892
St Gabriel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 69.