Joseph CLEMENT

Born

27 June 1814 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

19 March 1907 , Almonte, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Joseph married Henriette GAGNON 28 August 1838 in Rigaud, Lower Canada .
Henriette GAGNON was born 13 September 1816 in Montréal, Lower Canada . Henriette died 8 August 1843 in Rigaud, Canada East . Henriette was the child of Charles GAGNON and Marie-Anne CHAYER .

Joseph married Adelaide BRUNET dite LETANG 26 November 1844 in Rigaud, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adelaide BRUNET dite LETANG was born 26 July 1822 in Rigaud, Lower Canada . Adelaide was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRUNET and Marie-Rose BEDARD .

Parents & Family of Joseph CLEMENT

Parents of Joseph CLEMENT

Father

Joseph CLEMENT

Mother

Marie LEBLANC?

Grandparents of Joseph CLEMENT

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph CLEMENT

Joseph CLEMENT married

Henriette GAGNON
Marriage date: 28 August 1838
Marriage place: Rigaud, Lower Canada
Henriette GAGNON was the child of Charles GAGNON and Marie-Anne CHAYER

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

Children of Joseph CLEMENT and Henriette GAGNON

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Joseph CLEMENT married

Adelaide BRUNET dite LETANG
Marriage date: 26 November 1844
Marriage place: Rigaud, Canada East
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Adelaide BRUNET dite LETANG was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRUNET and Marie-Rose BEDARD

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

Children of Joseph CLEMENT and Adelaide BRUNET dite LETANG

Philomene CLEMENT

Born: 22 February 1849, St-Andre est, Argenteuil, Canada
Died: 21 March 1912, Nominque, Labelle, Canada

Married: Joseph LABELLE 9 September 1872

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1814
27 June 1814
Québec Province, 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 - 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
Joseph CLEMENT and Henriette GAGNON 28 August 1838, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

He was 24 years old.

1838 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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)

1843 Death of Spouse/Partner
Henriette GAGNON died 8 August 1843, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

1844 Marriage / Partner
Joseph CLEMENT and Adelaide BRUNET dite LETANG 26 November 1844, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

He was 30 years old.

1844 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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)

1849 Birth of Child
Philomene CLEMENT was born 22 February 1849, St-Andre est, Argenteuil, Canada

Joseph was 34 years old.

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

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.

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 Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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 Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

Death — 1907
19 March 1907
Almonte, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 92.

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