Marie-Liberee DESORCY

Born

30 May 1817 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

Died

2 April 1897 , Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada

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Joseph DESORCY Judith MASSÉ

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Marie-Liberee DESORCY was born 30 May 1817 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

Marie-Liberee DESORCY was the child of Joseph DESORCY and Judith MASSÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DÉSORCY and Francoise ST-MARTIN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste MASSÉ and Marguerite DÉSORCY dite LINCOUR

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Marie-Liberee married Augustin DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ 26 January 1847 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ was born 28 July 1807 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Augustin died 8 April 1878 in Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska). Augustin was the child of Vital DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ and Thérèse RHEAULT.

Marie-Liberee DESORCY died 2 April 1897 in Saint-Simon, Bagot, 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
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Marie-Liberee DESORCY married

Augustin DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ-- Date: 26 January 1847 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East
Augustin DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ was the child of Vital DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ and Thérèse RHEAULT

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Gregoire DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ (b.abt. 1840, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie LAMOTHE 14 October 1862 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1817 Birth
30 May 1817
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

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

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)

1847 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Liberee DESORCY and Augustin DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ 26 January 1847, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

She was 29 years old.

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.

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

1862 Marriage of Child
Gregoire DUTEAU dit GRANDPRÉ married 14 October 1862, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Marie LAMOTHE

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.