Pierre LAVERDIÈRE

Born

12 September 1836 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Died

10 April 1912 , Courcelles, Estrie, Québec, Canada

Pierre married Philomène DUTIL 23 February 1857 in St-Anselme, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philomène DUTIL was born 12 June 1837 in St-Anselme, Lower Canada. Philomène died 3 April 1910 in Courcelles, Estrie, Quebec, Canada. Philomène was the child of Charles-Noël DUTIL and Françoise ROULEAU .

Parents & Family of Pierre LAVERDIÈRE

Parents of Pierre LAVERDIÈRE

Father

Noel LAVERDIÈRE

Mother

Angelique POULIOT

Grandparents of Pierre LAVERDIÈRE

Paternal grandparents

Charles LAVERDIERE dit COCHON Marie-Marguerite LANGEVIN

Maternal grandparents

Ambroise POULIOT Marie-Judith GOSSELIN

photo/ portrait (above) from nosorigines.qc.ca

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre LAVERDIÈRE

Pierre LAVERDIÈRE married

Philomène DUTIL
Marriage date: 23 February 1857
Marriage place: St-Anselme, Québec, Canada
Philomène DUTIL was the child of Charles-Noël DUTIL and Françoise ROULEAU

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

Children of Pierre LAVERDIÈRE and Philomène DUTIL

Charles LAVERDIÈRE

Born: 1 June 1860, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Leocadie-Célanire LAINEY dite LALIBERTÉ 1880

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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 — 1836
12 September 1836
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LAVERDIÈRE and Philomène DUTIL 23 February 1857, St-Anselme, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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

1860 Birth of Child
Charles LAVERDIÈRE was born 1 June 1860, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Pierre was 23 years old.

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.

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)

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)

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)