Edouard GAUTHIER

(b. 22 June 1799 , Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 27 November 1870 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada )

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Edouard GAUTHIER was born 22 June 1799 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Edouard GAUTHIER was the child of Antoine GAUTHIER and Marie-Josephe BOUCHER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER and Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS

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Edouard married Marie-Archange LITALIEN L'ETOILE 12 November 1821 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Archange LITALIEN L'ETOILE was born 16 July 1800 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Archange died 2 March 1882 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada. Marie-Archange was the child of Bonaventure LITALIEN L'ETOILE and Madeleine ST-PIERRE.

Edouard GAUTHIER died 27 November 1870 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada .
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Edouard GAUTHIER married

Marie-Archange LITALIEN L'ETOILE-- Date: 12 November 1821 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Marie-Archange LITALIEN L'ETOILE was the child of Bonaventure LITALIEN L'ETOILE and Madeleine ST-PIERRE

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Children of Edouard GAUTHIER and Marie-Archange LITALIEN L'ETOILE:

Angelique-Victoire GAUTHIER (b.28 April 1827, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 27 September 1901, Cap-Chat, Québec, Canada)
m. Joseph-Amable LANDRY 4 August 1856

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1799 Birth
22 June 1799
Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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

1821 Marriage / Partner
Edouard GAUTHIER and Marie-Archange LITALIEN L'ETOILE 12 November 1821, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

He was 22 years old.

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)

1827 Birth of Child
Angelique-Victoire GAUTHIER was born 28 April 1827, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Edouard was 27 years old.

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

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)

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 - 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.