Paul PLANTE

Born

27 May 1826 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

Died

3 August 1863 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East

Paul married Sophie BIBEAU 16 May 1854 in Sorel, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sophie BIBEAU was born 29 March 1833 in Sorel, Lower Canada . Sophie died 22 November 1893 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada . Sophie was the child of Charles BIBEAU and Marie-Anne HUS PAUL .

Parents & Family of Paul PLANTE

Parents of Paul PLANTE

Father

Alexis PLANTE

Mother

Marie-Louise HUS COURNOYER

Grandparents of Paul PLANTE

Paternal grandparents

Louis-Joseph PLANTE Elisabeth BERGERON

Maternal grandparents

Louis HUS COURNOYER Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Paul PLANTE

Paul PLANTE married

Sophie BIBEAU
Marriage date: 16 May 1854
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada East
Sophie BIBEAU was the child of Charles BIBEAU and Marie-Anne HUS PAUL

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

Children of Paul PLANTE and Sophie BIBEAU

Pierre PLANTE

Born: 19 July 1858, Berthierville, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Delvina-Marie-Rose CARDIN 4 April 1880 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1826
27 May 1826
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

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)

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

1854 Marriage / Partner
Paul PLANTE and Sophie BIBEAU 16 May 1854, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 27 years old.

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.

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

1858 Birth of Child
Pierre PLANTE was born 19 July 1858, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Paul was 32 years old.