Louis PRINCE

Born

24 November 1793 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Died

11 November 1866 , Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada East

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Pierre PRINCE Marie BERGERON

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Born: 24 November 1793 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Father: Pierre PRINCE

Mother: Marie BERGERON

Paternal grandparents: Joseph LEPRINCE , Marie Anne FOREST

Maternal grandparents: Pierre Nantes BERGERON , Marguerite BOURG

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Louis married Marie-Angelique PRINCE 30 March 1818 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Angelique PRINCE was born 18 March 1799 in Nicolet, Lower Canada . Marie-Angelique died 2 March 1826 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada . Marie-Angelique was the child of Jean Baptiste PRINCE and Élisabeth HÉBERT.

Louis PRINCE died 11 November 1866 in Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada East.
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Marie-Angelique PRINCE
Marriage date: 30 March 1818
Marriage place: Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Marie-Angelique PRINCE was the child of Jean Baptiste PRINCE and Élisabeth HÉBERT

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Children of Louis PRINCE and Marie-Angelique PRINCE

Georges PRINCE

Born: abt. 1820, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Sophie CLAIRE dite HOUDE 13 February 1843 Place: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Canada East

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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 — 1793
24 November 1793
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 Marriage / Partner
Louis PRINCE and Marie-Angelique PRINCE 30 March 1818, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

He was 24 years old.

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)

1826 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Angelique PRINCE died 2 March 1826, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

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)

1843 Marriage of Child
Georges PRINCE married 13 February 1843, Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Canada East to Sophie CLAIRE dite HOUDE

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)