Marie-Françoise PILON

Born

11 September 1786 , Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

1 May 1863 , Lanoraie, Canada East

Parents & Family of Marie-Françoise PILON

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Born: 11 September 1786 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Marie-Françoise PILON

Father

Joseph PILON

Mother

Marie-Louise RIEL dite L'IRLANDE

Grandparents of Marie-Françoise PILON

Paternal grandparents

Joseph PILON Marie-Anne FORTIN

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste RIEL Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE

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

Marie-Françoise married Pierre GAUDREAU 17 October 1808 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre GAUDREAU was born 9 August 1781 in Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada. Pierre died 21 July 1842 in Lanoraie, Canada East . Pierre was the child of Jean Baptiste GAUDREAU and Angélique FAGNAN.

Marie-Françoise PILON died 1 May 1863 in Lanoraie, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Françoise PILON

Marie-Françoise PILON married

Pierre GAUDREAU
Marriage date: 17 October 1808
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Lower Canada
Pierre GAUDREAU was the child of Jean Baptiste GAUDREAU and Angélique FAGNAN

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Pierre GAUDREAU and Marie-Françoise PILON

Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU)

Born: 13 February 1817, Berthierville, Lower Canada
Died: 18 February 1850, Lanoraie, Canada East

Married: Esther LEFEBVRE 9 February 1841 Place: Berthierville, 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 — 1786
11 September 1786
Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1808 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise PILON and Pierre GAUDREAU 17 October 1808, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

She was 22 years old.

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

1817 Birth of Child
Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU) was born 13 February 1817, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Françoise was 30 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)

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 Marriage of Child
Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU) married 9 February 1841, Berthierville, Canada East to Esther LEFEBVRE

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1842 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre GAUDREAU died 21 July 1842, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

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)

1850 Death of Child
Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU) died 18 February 1850, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Marie-Françoise was 63 years old.

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

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

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

Death — 1863
1 May 1863
Lanoraie, Canada East
She died at the age of 76.

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