Marie-Desanges L'HOMME

(b. 5 January 1795 , Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada d. 6 September 1873 , Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Desanges L'HOMME was born 5 January 1795 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

Marie-Desanges L'HOMME was the child of Antoine L'HOMME and Desanges LAJEUNESSE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Pierre L'HOMME and Jeanne ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ

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Marie-Desanges married Joseph ROBERT 15 July 1811 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph ROBERT was born 31 May 1789 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Joseph was the child of Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marguerite CUSSON.

Marie-Desanges L'HOMME died 6 September 1873 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, 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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Marie-Desanges L'HOMME married

Joseph ROBERT-- Date: 15 July 1811 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Joseph ROBERT was the child of Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marguerite CUSSON

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Children of Joseph ROBERT and Marie-Desanges L'HOMME:

Marie-Desanges ROBERT (b.abt. 1811, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Louis ARCHAMBAULT 19 January 1830 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

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Mathilde ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE (b.21 August 1823, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada d. 5 August 1882, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada)
m. Alexis-Amable ARCHAMBAULT 29 September 1840 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

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1795 Birth
5 January 1795
Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1811 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Desanges L'HOMME and Joseph ROBERT 15 July 1811, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

She was 16 years old.

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

1823 Birth of Child
Mathilde ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE was born 21 August 1823, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

Marie-Desanges was 28 years old.

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 Marriage of Child
Marie-Desanges ROBERT married 19 January 1830, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) to Louis ARCHAMBAULT

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

1840 Marriage of Child
Mathilde ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE married 29 September 1840, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) to Alexis-Amable ARCHAMBAULT

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.

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.