flag male ancestor  Bruno  PELOQUIN

  (b. 31 May 1829 Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 16 February 1923 Coaticook, Québec, Canada )  

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Bruno PELOQUIN was born 31 May 1829 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Bruno PELOQUIN was the child of Charles PELOQUIN   and   Dorothee LETENDRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Emmanuel PELOQUIN FÉLIX and Marguerite RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) (maternal)  Ignace LETENDRE and Marguerite DUTEAU dite VILANDRE

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

Bruno  married  Luce PELOQUIN 3 February 1852 in Sorel, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Luce PELOQUIN  was born 29 March 1835 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Luce died 1 December 1917 in Coaticook, Québec, Canada.  Luce was the child of Pierre PELOQUIN and Marguerite LOISEAU dite CARDIN.

Bruno PELOQUIN died 16 February 1923 in Coaticook, Québec, Canada.
Details of the family tree of Bruno appear below.

Did You Know? 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
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Bruno PELOQUIN

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Bruno PELOQUIN married flag female ancestor Luce PELOQUIN-- Date: 3 February 1852 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Luce PELOQUIN was the child of Pierre PELOQUIN and Marguerite LOISEAU dite CARDIN




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Children of Bruno PELOQUIN and Luce PELOQUIN:

flag female ancestor Marie PELOQUIN (b.17 January 1853, Sorel, Canada East   d. 3 December 1902, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada )

flag male ancestor Charles PELOQUIN (b.17 September 1855, Sorel, Canada East   d. 24 May 1944, Ste-Hermenegilde, Canada)

flag male ancestor Bruno PELOQUIN (b.6 February 1864, Sorel, Canada East   d. , )

flag male ancestor Napoleon PELOQUIN (b.19 February 1871, Sorel, Québec, Canada   d. 13 June 1954, Ste-Edwidge, Compton, Canada)
m. Marie-Rose-Delima SIMARD 1893 in Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA (Podunk)

flag male ancestor Joseph PELOQUIN (b.21 January 1873, Sorel, Québec, Canada   d. 10 November 1939, Coaticook, Québec, Canada)

flag male ancestor Olivier PELOQUIN (b.4 February 1875, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada  d. , )



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birth1829 Birth
31 May 1829
Sorel, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
marriage1852 Marriage / Partner
Bruno PELOQUIN and Luce PELOQUIN 3 February 1852, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 22 years old.
1853 Birth of Child
Marie PELOQUIN was born 17 January 1853, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Bruno was 23 years old.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1855 Birth of Child
Charles PELOQUIN was born 17 September 1855, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Bruno was 26 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1864 Birth of Child
Bruno PELOQUIN was born 6 February 1864, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Bruno was 34 years old.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1871 Birth of Child
Napoleon PELOQUIN was born 19 February 1871, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Bruno was 41 years old.
1873 Birth of Child
Joseph PELOQUIN was born 21 January 1873, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Bruno was 43 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1875 Birth of Child
Olivier PELOQUIN was born 4 February 1875, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Bruno was 45 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1902 Death of Child
Marie PELOQUIN died 3 December 1902, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Bruno was 73 years old.
Invention 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.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1917 Death of Spouse/Partner
Luce PELOQUIN died 1 December 1917, Coaticook, Québec, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1923 Death
16 February 1923
Coaticook, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 93.
Added: 11/11/2020 12:42:31 PM - Updated: 1/23/2024 3:00:21 PM

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