Abel
GALLANT
Born
8 July 1837
,
Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada
Died
29 September 1906
,
Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Born: 8 July 1837 in Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada
Father:
Jean (John) GALLANT
Mother:
Marie Madeleine BOURQUE
Paternal grandparents:
Thomas HACHE dit GALLANT
, Helene HACHE
Maternal grandparents:
Francois Hubert BOURQUE
, Dorothy DOWNING
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Abel married Lucille BELLIVEAU abt. 1864 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucille BELLIVEAU was born 7 July 1837 in Barachois, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Lucille died 29 September 1907 in Cormiere Village, New Brunswick, Canada. Lucille was the child of Thade BELLIVEAU and Rosalie LEBLANC.
Abel GALLANT died 29 September 1906 in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Abel GALLANT
Abel GALLANT married 
Lucille BELLIVEAU
Marriage date: abt. 1864
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Lucille BELLIVEAU was the child of Thade BELLIVEAU and Rosalie LEBLANC
Lucille BELLIVEAUMarriage date: abt. 1864
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Lucille BELLIVEAU was the child of Thade BELLIVEAU and Rosalie LEBLANC
Children of Abel GALLANT and Lucille BELLIVEAU
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Birth — 18378 July 1837
Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of 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.
1871 Birth of ChildSarah GALLANT was born 11 June 1871, , New Brunswick, Canada
Abel was 33 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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. 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 Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Death — 190629 September 1906
Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 69.
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