flag male ancestor  Louis  DUBOIS

  (b. 19 December 1851 Plessisville, Canada East   d. 24 September 1923 Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada )  

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Louis DUBOIS was born 19 December 1851 in Plessisville, Canada East

Louis DUBOIS was the child of Louis DUBOIS   and   Emilie GENEST dite LABARRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis DUBOIS and Louise THERRIEN (maternal)  Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE and Marguerite BERGERON

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Louis  married  Beatrice COTE 13 May 1873 in Plessisville, Quebec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Beatrice COTE  was born 25 December 1848 in Plessisville, Québec, Canada (Somerset).  Beatrice died 20 September 1919 in Plessisville, Québec, Canada (Somerset).  Beatrice was the child of Ambroise COTE and Eleonore LAMBERT.

Louis DUBOIS died 24 September 1923 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

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Family and Children of Louis DUBOIS

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Louis DUBOIS married flag female ancestor Beatrice COTE-- Date: 13 May 1873 Place: Plessisville, Quebec, Canada
Beatrice COTE was the child of Ambroise COTE and Eleonore LAMBERT




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Children of Louis DUBOIS and Beatrice COTE:

immigrant - Canada to US  male ancestor Benjamin DUBOIS (b.23 March 1892, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada   d. 10 January 1963, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Marie FLUET 30 January 1911



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birth1851 Birth
19 December 1851
Plessisville, Canada East
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1873 Marriage / Partner
Louis DUBOIS and Beatrice COTE 13 May 1873, Plessisville, Quebec, Canada

He was 21 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1892 Birth of Child
Benjamin DUBOIS was born 23 March 1892, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Louis was 40 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1919 Death of Spouse/Partner
Beatrice COTE died 20 September 1919, Plessisville, Québec, Canada (Somerset)
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1923 Death
24 September 1923
Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 71.


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