Louis RHÉAUME

(b. 7 June 1809 , Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada d. 22 September 1875 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada )

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Louis RHÉAUME was born 7 June 1809 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada

Louis RHÉAUME was the child of Gabriel RHÉAUME and Marie-Anne RENAUD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gabriel RHÉAUME and Madeleine PAQUET (maternal) Louis RENAUD and Geneviève PAQUET

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

Louis married Josephe HUPPÉ 7 August 1832 in Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephe HUPPÉ was born 21 October 1807 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Josephe was the child of Michel HUPPÉ and Josephte GARNEAU.

Louis RHÉAUME died 22 September 1875 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Family and Children of Louis RHÉAUME

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Louis RHÉAUME married

Josephe HUPPÉ-- Date: 7 August 1832 Place: Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada
Josephe HUPPÉ was the child of Michel HUPPÉ and Josephte GARNEAU

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Children of Louis RHÉAUME and Josephe HUPPÉ:

Josephte RHÉAUME (b.18 May 1834, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Jean FALARDEAU 18 November 1856 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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1809 Birth
7 June 1809
Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada

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

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)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Marriage / Partner
Louis RHÉAUME and Josephe HUPPÉ 7 August 1832, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 23 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Josephte RHÉAUME was born 18 May 1834, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Louis was 24 years old.

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)

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)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1856 Marriage of Child
Josephte RHÉAUME married 18 November 1856, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Jean FALARDEAU

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.