Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU)

Born

13 February 1817 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

Died

18 February 1850 , Lanoraie, Canada East

Pierre married Esther LEFEBVRE 9 February 1841 in Berthierville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Esther LEFEBVRE was born 7 October 1822 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada. Esther died 4 May 1869 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada . Esther was the child of François LEFEBVRE and Marie-Anne MATHIEU .

Parents & Family of Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU)

Parents of Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU)

Father

Pierre GAUDREAU

Mother

Marie-Françoise PILON

Grandparents of Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU)

Paternal grandparents

Jean Baptiste GAUDREAU Angélique FAGNAN

Maternal grandparents

Joseph PILON Marie-Louise RIEL dite L'IRLANDE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU)

Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU) married

Esther LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 9 February 1841
Marriage place: Berthierville, Canada East
Esther LEFEBVRE was the child of François LEFEBVRE and Marie-Anne MATHIEU

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

Children of Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU) and Esther LEFEBVRE

Onesime GOUDREAU

Born: abt. 1850, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 2 July 1920, Berthierville, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Anne BLAIS 29 January 1867 Place: Berthierville, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1817
13 February 1817
Berthierville, Lower Canada

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 / Partner
Pierre GOUDREAU (GAUDREAU) and Esther LEFEBVRE 9 February 1841, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He was 24 years old.

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)