François GARAND

Born

16 August 1807 , Les Cèdres, Lower Canada

Died

25 March 1882 , Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of François GARAND

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Born: 16 August 1807 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada

Parents of François GARAND

Father

Jean-Baptiste-Charles GARAND

Mother

Marguerite MARTIN dite ST-JEAN

Grandparents of François GARAND

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste GARAND Genevieve ARCOUET

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN Marie-Antoinette LEVAC

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

François married Rose LALONDE 11 February 1833 in Coteau-du-Lac, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rose LALONDE was born 24 July 1812 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada . Rose died 6 February 1876 in St-Polycarpe, Soulanges, Québec, Canada. Rose was the child of Paul LALONDE and Josephe LEGROS.

François GARAND died 25 March 1882 in Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of François GARAND

François GARAND married

Rose LALONDE
Marriage date: 11 February 1833
Marriage place: Coteau-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Rose LALONDE was the child of Paul LALONDE and Josephe LEGROS

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

Children of François GARAND and Rose LALONDE

Joseph GARAND

Born: 23 August 1837, St-Polycarpe, Soulanges, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Hermine FONTAINE 1 March 1859

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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 — 1807
16 August 1807
Les Cèdres, 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

1833 Marriage / Partner
François GARAND and Rose LALONDE 11 February 1833, Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-du-Coteau-du-Lac)

He was 25 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

1837 Birth of Child
Joseph GARAND was born 23 August 1837, St-Polycarpe, Soulanges, Québec, Canada

François was 30 years old.

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.

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.