Rebecca ROYER

Born

20 January 1864 , Saint-Elzéar, La Nouvelle-Beauce, Quebec, Canada

Died

18 April 1912 , East-Broughton, Appalaches, Québec, Canada

Rebecca married Louis-Michel BÉGIN 4 November 1878 in Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis-Michel BÉGIN was born 29 September 1854 in Beauceville, Canada East . Louis-Michel died 19 May 1898 in Lambton, Québec, Canada . Louis-Michel was the child of Etienne-Benjamin BEGIN and Ursule TALBOT dite GERVAIS .

Parents & Family of Rebecca ROYER

Parents of Rebecca ROYER

Father

Ignace ROYER

Mother

Marie-Leocadie BLAIS

Grandparents of Rebecca ROYER

Paternal grandparents

Ignace ROYER Louise LACASSE

Maternal grandparents

Michel BLAIS Marie-Geneviève FILTEAU

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Rebecca ROYER

Rebecca ROYER married

Louis-Michel BÉGIN
Marriage date: 4 November 1878
Marriage place: Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, Canada
Louis-Michel BÉGIN was the child of Etienne-Benjamin BEGIN and Ursule TALBOT dite GERVAIS

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

Children of Louis-Michel BÉGIN and Rebecca ROYER

Louis BÉGIN

Born: 9 September 1879, Lambton, Québec, Canada
Died: 8 January 1959, La Guadeloupe, Beauce-Sartigan, Quebec, Canada

Married: Léa-Victoria LAVERDIÈRE

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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 — 1864
20 January 1864
Saint-Elzéar, La Nouvelle-Beauce, Quebec, Canada

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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Rebecca ROYER and Louis-Michel BÉGIN 4 November 1878, Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, Canada (St-Sebastien)

She was 14 years old.

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

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

1879 Birth of Child
Louis BÉGIN was born 9 September 1879, Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital)

Rebecca was 15 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

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1898 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis-Michel BÉGIN died 19 May 1898, Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

Death — 1912
18 April 1912
East-Broughton, Appalaches, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 48.

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