Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX

Born

3 April 1829 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

Died

18 April 1897 , Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada

Prudent-Philemon married Celina FORTIN 20 February 1871 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Celina FORTIN was born August 1854 in Montmorency, Quebec, Canada. Celina died 26 April 1901 in Amesbury, Massachusetts, USA. Celina was the child of George-Turias FORTIN and Marie-Flavie GAGNE .

Parents & Family of Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX

Parents of Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX

Father

Ignace LEMIEUX

Mother

Marie Louise MORIN dite VALCOURT

Grandparents of Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX

Paternal grandparents

Ignace LEMIEUX Elisabeth-Victoire GUYON

Maternal grandparents

Francois MORIN dit VALCOURT Louise GENDREAU

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX

Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX married

Celina FORTIN
Marriage date: 20 February 1871
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada

See marriage record for Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX and Celina FORTIN
Celina FORTIN was the child of George-Turias FORTIN and Marie-Flavie GAGNE

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

Children of Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX and Celina FORTIN

Joseph LEMIEUX

Born: 09/04/1882, Québec, Québec, Canada
Died: 12/14/1974, Amesbury, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Marie Roseanne Augustine ROY 19 May 1903 Place: Amesbury, Massachusetts, USA

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1829
3 April 1829
Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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 - 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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1871 Marriage / Partner
Prudent-Philemon LEMIEUX and Celina FORTIN 20 February 1871, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 41 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1882 Birth of Child
Joseph LEMIEUX was born 09/04/1882, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Prudent-Philemon was 53 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada