Marguerite DUQUET

(b. 25 August 1800 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada d. 22 December 1881 , Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite DUQUET was born 25 August 1800 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Marguerite DUQUET was the child of Joseph DUQUET and Marguerite MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph DUQUET and Cecile GONTHIER (maternal) Pierre MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and Marie-Josephte DEROME dite DESCARREAUX

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Marguerite married Simon-Prudent LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Simon-Prudent LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ was born 25 October 1798 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais). Simon-Prudent died 11 June 1874 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Simon-Prudent was the child of Louis-Barthelemy LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ (LAINÉ) and Madeleine MARCOUX.

Marguerite DUQUET died 22 December 1881 in Saint-Henri, 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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Marguerite DUQUET married

Simon-Prudent LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ-- Place:
Simon-Prudent LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ was the child of Louis-Barthelemy LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ (LAINÉ) and Madeleine MARCOUX

Children of Simon-Prudent LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ and Marguerite DUQUET:

Léocadie-Marguerite LAINESSE dite LALIBERTÉ (b.16 July 1835, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada d. 11 April 1903, St-Raphaël, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada)
m. François LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ (LAINÉ) 17 September 1855 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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1800 Birth
25 August 1800
Saint-Henri, 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

1835 Birth of Child
Léocadie-Marguerite LAINESSE dite LALIBERTÉ was born 16 July 1835, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Marguerite was 34 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

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.

1855 Marriage of Child
Léocadie-Marguerite LAINESSE dite LALIBERTÉ married 17 September 1855, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to François LAINESSE dit LALIBERTÉ (LAINÉ)

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.