Alexandre
ÉTHIER
Born
30 October 1775
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
22 October 1844
,
Maskinongé, Canada East
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Alexandre ÉTHIER married 
Françoise DÉSORCY
Marriage date: 28 October 1799
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada
Françoise DÉSORCY was the child of Pierre DÉSORCY and Francoise ST-MARTIN
Françoise DÉSORCYMarriage date: 28 October 1799
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada
Françoise DÉSORCY was the child of Pierre DÉSORCY and Francoise ST-MARTIN
Children of Alexandre ÉTHIER and Françoise DÉSORCY
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 177530 October 1775
Sorel, 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
1799 Marriage / PartnerAlexandre ÉTHIER and Françoise DÉSORCY 28 October 1799, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
He was 24 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildNorbert ETHIER was born 25 April 1804, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Alexandre was 28 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 England1830 Marriage of ChildNorbert ETHIER married 9 February 1830, Sorel, Lower Canada to Sophie LOISEAU dite CARDIN
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
Death — 184422 October 1844
Maskinongé, Canada East
He died at the age of 69.
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