Narcisse COURNOYER

Born

17 December 1818 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

Died

8 March 1867 , Yamaska, Canada East

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Antoine HUS COURNOYER Marguerite ST-GERMAIN

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Born: 17 December 1818 in Yamaska, Lower Canada

Father: Antoine HUS COURNOYER

Mother: Marguerite ST-GERMAIN

Paternal grandparents: Antoine PAUL HUS , Anne-Francoise POITEVIN

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Etienne ST-GERMAIN dit GAUSSIN , Marie-Anne LOISEAU dite CARDIN

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Narcisse married Rosalie BIBEAU 14 August 1838 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Rosalie BIBEAU was born 20 April 1821 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . Rosalie died 22 April 1885 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada . Rosalie was the child of François-Xavier BIBEAU and Catherine SALVAIL.

Narcisse COURNOYER died 8 March 1867 in Yamaska, Canada East .
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Narcisse COURNOYER married

Rosalie BIBEAU
Marriage date: 14 August 1838
Marriage place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Rosalie BIBEAU was the child of François-Xavier BIBEAU and Catherine SALVAIL

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Children of Narcisse COURNOYER and Rosalie BIBEAU

Joseph COURNOYER

Born: 29 November 1840, Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Elisabeth COURNOYER

Born: 3 January 1845, Yamaska, Canada East
Died: 28 February 1920, Yamaska, Québec, Canada

Sophie COURNOYER

Born: 29 July 1846, Saint-Aimé, Canada East
Died: ,

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
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1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1818
17 December 1818
Yamaska, Lower Canada

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

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

1838 Marriage / Partner
Narcisse COURNOYER and Rosalie BIBEAU 14 August 1838, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 19 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1840 Birth of Child
Joseph COURNOYER was born 29 November 1840, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Narcisse was 21 years old.

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)

1845 Birth of Child
Elisabeth COURNOYER was born 3 January 1845, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Narcisse was 26 years old.

1846 Birth of Child
Sophie COURNOYER was born 29 July 1846, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

Narcisse was 27 years old.

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)