Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON

Born

26 January 1778 , Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

11 June 1849 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East

Parents & Family of Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON

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Born: 26 January 1778 in Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON

Father

François-De-Sales BIRON

Mother

Marie-Agathe GAUTHIER

Grandparents of Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON

Paternal grandparents

François BIRON Jeanne-Marguerite ROGNON dite LAROCHE

Maternal grandparents

Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER Marie-Catherine HAMEL

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Barthelemy-Antoine married Isabelle-Elisabeth BUSSIERE 6 August 1821 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabelle-Elisabeth BUSSIERE was born 18 March 1789 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada . Isabelle-Elisabeth died 2 January 1862 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Canada East . Isabelle-Elisabeth was the child of Paul BUSSIERE and Isabelle-Elisabeth LAFOND.

Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON died 11 June 1849 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON

Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON married

Isabelle-Elisabeth BUSSIERE
Marriage date: 6 August 1821
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Isabelle-Elisabeth BUSSIERE was the child of Paul BUSSIERE and Isabelle-Elisabeth LAFOND

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Children of Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON and Isabelle-Elisabeth BUSSIERE

Mathilde BIRON

Born: 10 September 1827, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Died: 18 November 1859, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East

Married: Laurent BELLEROSE dit MEUNIER 28 November 1848 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East

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1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1778
26 January 1778
Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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

1821 Marriage / Partner
Barthelemy-Antoine BIRON and Isabelle-Elisabeth BUSSIERE 6 August 1821, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

He was 43 years old.

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)

1827 Birth of Child
Mathilde BIRON was born 10 September 1827, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Barthelemy-Antoine was 49 years old.

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