Leocadie MURRAY

Born

5 October 1827 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

25 December 1880 , Matane, Québec, Canada

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Born: 5 October 1827 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Parents of Leocadie MURRAY

Father

Leon Ignace MURRAY

Mother

Adelaide TRUCHON

Grandparents of Leocadie MURRAY

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Maternal grandparents

François TRUCHON Pelagie ST-GELAIS

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

Leocadie married Achille COTE 8 August 1846 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Achille COTE was born 3 May 1824 in L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada . Achille was the child of Jean COTE and Catherine BOULET (BOULAY).

Leocadie MURRAY died 25 December 1880 in Matane, Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Leocadie MURRAY

Leocadie MURRAY married

Achille COTE
Marriage date: 8 August 1846
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Achille COTE was the child of Jean COTE and Catherine BOULET (BOULAY)

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Achille COTE and Leocadie MURRAY

Edouard CÔTÉ

Born: 18 November 1858, Matane, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Marie ST-GELAIS (SINGELAIS) 10 August 1880 Place: Matane, Québec, Canada

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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 — 1827
5 October 1827
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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)

1846 Marriage / Partner
Leocadie MURRAY and Achille COTE 8 August 1846, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

She was 18 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)

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

1858 Birth of Child
Edouard CÔTÉ was born 18 November 1858, Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane)

Leocadie was 31 years old.

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.