Joseph
FONTAINE
(b.
15 December 1833
,
Saint-Césaire, Lower Canada
d.
13 January 1902
,
Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada
)
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Joseph FONTAINE was born 15 December 1833 in Saint-Césaire, Lower Canada
Joseph FONTAINE was the child of Etienne FONTAINE and Apolline LACHAPELLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Etienne FONTAINE and Gertrude TURCOTTESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Louisa MARQUIS 27 November 1858 in St Albans, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louisa MARQUIS was born 26 December 1839 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louisa died 14 January 1910 in Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada. Louisa was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARQUIS and Françoise MEUNIER.
Joseph FONTAINE died 13 January 1902 in Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Joseph FONTAINE
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Louisa MARQUIS-- Date: 27 November 1858 Place: St Albans, Vermont, USA
Louisa MARQUIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARQUIS and Françoise MEUNIER
Children of Joseph FONTAINE and Louisa MARQUIS:
Joseph-Etienne FONTAINE (b.12 July 1860, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 February 1950, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada)
m. Adelphine LANGLOIS
Philibert FONTAINE (b.8 September 1863, Saint-Liboire, Canada East d. 9 June 1919, Gentilly, Quebec, Canada)
m. Elzire HEBERT 16 October 1888
Louisa MARQUIS-- Date: 27 November 1858 Place: St Albans, Vermont, USALouisa MARQUIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARQUIS and Françoise MEUNIER
Children of Joseph FONTAINE and Louisa MARQUIS:
Joseph-Etienne FONTAINE (b.12 July 1860, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 February 1950, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada)m. Adelphine LANGLOIS
Philibert FONTAINE (b.8 September 1863, Saint-Liboire, Canada East d. 9 June 1919, Gentilly, Quebec, Canada)m. Elzire HEBERT 16 October 1888
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1833 Birth 15 December 1833
Saint-Césaire, Lower Canada
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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.
1858 Marriage / PartnerJoseph FONTAINE and Louisa MARQUIS 27 November 1858, St Albans, Vermont, USA
He was 24 years old.
1860 Birth of ChildJoseph-Etienne FONTAINE was born 12 July 1860, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1863 Birth of ChildPhilibert FONTAINE was born 8 September 1863, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 29 years old.
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 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 Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1902 Death 13 January 1902
Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 68.
Added: 5/7/2021 1:28:20 PM
- Updated: 5/7/2021 1:38:09 PM
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