Marie-Desanges CROTEAU

Born

29 September 1835 , Québec, Lower Canada

Died

30 October 1879 , Compton, Québec, Canada

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Born: 29 September 1835 in Québec, Lower Canada

Parents of Marie-Desanges CROTEAU

Father

François-Xavier CROTEAU

Mother

Marie-Thérèse CHAURETTE (CHORET)

Grandparents of Marie-Desanges CROTEAU

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Maternal grandparents

François-Xavier CHARETTE (CHORET) Marie-Thérèse CHAINE (CHENET)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Desanges married Damase LEPAGE 12 January 1857 in Norbertville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Damase LEPAGE was born abt. 1830 in Québec Province, Canada. Damase died 8 January 1921 in Compton, Québec, Canada .

Marie-Desanges CROTEAU died 30 October 1879 in Compton, Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Desanges CROTEAU

Marie-Desanges CROTEAU married

Damase LEPAGE
Marriage date: 12 January 1857
Marriage place: Norbertville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

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Children of Damase LEPAGE and Marie-Desanges CROTEAU

François Xavier LEPAGE

Born: 5 March 1878, St. Thomas d'Aquin, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Died: 27 September 1950, Millinocket, Maine, USA

Married: Mary Emma MATTON (MATHON) 25 December 1896

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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 — 1835
29 September 1835
Québec, Lower Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Desanges CROTEAU and Damase LEPAGE 12 January 1857, Norbertville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

She was 21 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

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.