François
COURNOYER
(b.
10 January 1836
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
d.
25 May 1912
,
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
)
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François COURNOYER was born 10 January 1836 in Sorel, Lower Canada
François COURNOYER was the child of François HUS COURNOYER and Catherine CAPLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine HUS COURNOYER and Marie-Charlotte PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX (maternal) Joseph CAPLET and Marguerite ALLARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX 17 January 1854 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX was born 21 August 1835 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie died 19 June 1887 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Michel PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Geneviève HUS PAUL.
François COURNOYER died 25 May 1912 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of François COURNOYER
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Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX-- Date: 17 January 1854 Place: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East
Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX was the child of Michel PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Geneviève HUS PAUL
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François COURNOYER and Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX:
Léona COURNOYER (b.19 September 1866, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East d. 18 June 1964, Sorel, Québec, Canada )
m. Zephirin PELOQUIN 11 January 1887 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Rose-Delima COURNOYER (b.26 June 1868, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Calixte GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE 22 November 1887 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX-- Date: 17 January 1854 Place: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada EastMarie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX was the child of Michel PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Geneviève HUS PAUL
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François COURNOYER and Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX:
Léona COURNOYER (b.19 September 1866, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East d. 18 June 1964, Sorel, Québec, Canada )m. Zephirin PELOQUIN 11 January 1887 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Rose-Delima COURNOYER (b.26 June 1868, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. , )m. Calixte GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE 22 November 1887 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
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1836 Birth 10 January 1836
Sorel, Lower Canada
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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)
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 / PartnerFrançois COURNOYER and Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX 17 January 1854, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
He was 18 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1866 Birth of ChildLéona COURNOYER was born 19 September 1866, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
François was 30 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 ChildRose-Delima COURNOYER was born 26 June 1868, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
François was 32 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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 Marriage of ChildLéona COURNOYER married 11 January 1887, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada to Zephirin PELOQUIN
1887 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX died 19 June 1887, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.1887 Marriage of ChildRose-Delima COURNOYER married 22 November 1887, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada to Calixte GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE
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 Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada1912 Death 25 May 1912
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 76.
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