Jean-Baptiste LABONTE

Born

1 April 1802 , Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

Died

11 February 1848 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East

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Basile LABONTE Suzanne CARRIER

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Born: 1 April 1802 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

Father: Basile LABONTE

Mother: Suzanne CARRIER

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste MAROTTE dit LABONTE , Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD

Maternal grandparents: Jacques-Charles CARRIER , Suzanne BEGIN

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte GIGUERE 9 October 1827 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte GIGUERE was born abt. 1805 in Québec Province, Canada.

Jean-Baptiste LABONTE died 11 February 1848 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East .
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Jean-Baptiste LABONTE married

Marie-Josephte GIGUERE
Marriage date: 9 October 1827
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

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Children of Jean-Baptiste LABONTE and Marie-Josephte GIGUERE

Jean-Baptiste LABONTE

Born: 3 May 1829, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
Died: 20 May 1904, Laurierville, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie COUTURE 12 April 1855

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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 — 1802
1 April 1802
Lauzon, Lévis, 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 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LABONTE and Marie-Josephte GIGUERE 9 October 1827, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 25 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LABONTE was born 3 May 1829, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

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)