Marie-Marguerite LANGEVIN

Born

19 February 1808 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Died

21 March 1872 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada

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Godefroy BERGEVIN dit LANGEVIN Marie-Charlotte HUDON dite BEAULIEU

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Born: 19 February 1808 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Father: Godefroy BERGEVIN dit LANGEVIN

Mother: Marie-Charlotte HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Paternal grandparents: François-Marie BERGEVIN , Marie-Charlotte GABOURY

Maternal grandparents: Vital-Francois HUDON dit BEAULIEU , Marie-Louise DUBE

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Marie-Marguerite married Leandre TURCOTTE 22 February 1830 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leandre TURCOTTE was born 30 December 1810 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Leandre was the child of Pierre TURCOT and Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE.

Marie-Marguerite LANGEVIN died 21 March 1872 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Marie-Marguerite LANGEVIN married

Leandre TURCOTTE
Marriage date: 22 February 1830
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Leandre TURCOTTE was the child of Pierre TURCOT and Veronique BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE

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Julie TURCOTTE

Born: 5 April 1842, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East
Died: 13 June 1917, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre CINQ-MARS dit GUILLET 22 November 1859 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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Birth — 1808
19 February 1808
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite LANGEVIN and Leandre TURCOTTE 22 February 1830, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 22 years old.

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

1842 Birth of Child
Julie TURCOTTE was born 5 April 1842, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Marguerite was 34 years old.

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

1859 Marriage of Child
Julie TURCOTTE married 22 November 1859, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Pierre CINQ-MARS dit GUILLET

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.