Ignace PELOQUIN

Born

Died

26 December 1870 , Sorel, Québec, Canada

Ignace married Catherine HUS COURNOYER 1 October 1833 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine HUS COURNOYER was born 2 October 1816 in Sorel, Lower Canada . Catherine died 13 March 1862 in Sorel, Canada East . Catherine was the child of Prisque HUS COURNOYER and Catherine ETHIER .

Parents & Family of Ignace PELOQUIN

Parents of Ignace PELOQUIN

Father

Etienne PELOQUIN

Mother

Catherine HUS MILLET

Grandparents of Ignace PELOQUIN

Paternal grandparents

Emmanuel PELOQUIN FÉLIX Marguerite RAJOTTE (RAGEOT)

Maternal grandparents

Ignace HUS MILET (MILLET) Madeleine-Catherine HÉNAULT (ÉNAUD)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Ignace PELOQUIN

Ignace PELOQUIN married

Catherine HUS COURNOYER
Marriage date: 1 October 1833
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Catherine HUS COURNOYER was the child of Prisque HUS COURNOYER and Catherine ETHIER

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

Children of Ignace PELOQUIN and Catherine HUS COURNOYER

Aurelie PELOQUIN

Born: 28 July 1834, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Ignace LETENDRE 10 October 1854 Place: Sorel, Canada East

Marie PELOQUIN

Born: 22 December 1839, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 9 June 1914, Sorel, Québec, Canada

Married: Charles CARDIN dit LOISEAU 3 September 1861 Place: Sorel, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1809
30 May 1809
Sorel, 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

1833 Marriage / Partner
Ignace PELOQUIN and Catherine HUS COURNOYER 1 October 1833, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 24 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Aurelie PELOQUIN was born 28 July 1834, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Ignace was 25 years old.

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)

1839 Birth of Child
Marie PELOQUIN was born 22 December 1839, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Ignace was 30 years old.

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.

1854 Marriage of Child
Aurelie PELOQUIN married 10 October 1854, Sorel, Canada East to Ignace LETENDRE

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

1861 Marriage of Child
Marie PELOQUIN married 3 September 1861, Sorel, Canada East to Charles CARDIN dit LOISEAU

1862 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine HUS COURNOYER died 13 March 1862, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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.