Peter-John
JESSOP
(b.
20 November 1858
,
Percé, Canada East
d.
19 October 1888
,
Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
)
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Peter-John JESSOP was born 20 November 1858 in Percé, Canada East
Peter-John JESSOP was the child of James JESSOP and Mary MORRIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) James JESSOP and Bridget FERMON (FERMAN) (maternal) Jasper Gaspard MORRIS and Joanna O'NEILSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Peter-John married Sarah KEARNEY 1 February 1887 in Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah KEARNEY was born 13 February 1867 in Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure). Sarah died 28 February 1959 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Sarah was the child of Thomas KEARNEY and Helen CHESSER.
Peter-John JESSOP died 19 October 1888 in Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, 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 Peter-John JESSOP
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Sarah KEARNEY-- Date: 1 February 1887 Place: Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
Sarah KEARNEY was the child of Thomas KEARNEY and Helen CHESSER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Peter-John JESSOP and Sarah KEARNEY:
James JESSOP (b.October 30, 1887, Grande-Rivière, Québec, Canada d. August 22, 1976, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada )
m. Alma BOURDAGE 16 November 1908 in Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure)
Sarah KEARNEY-- Date: 1 February 1887 Place: Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, CanadaSarah KEARNEY was the child of Thomas KEARNEY and Helen CHESSER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Peter-John JESSOP and Sarah KEARNEY:
James JESSOP (b.October 30, 1887, Grande-Rivière, Québec, Canada d. August 22, 1976, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada )m. Alma BOURDAGE 16 November 1908 in Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure)
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1858 Birth 20 November 1858
Percé, Canada East
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 Marriage / PartnerPeter-John JESSOP and Sarah KEARNEY 1 February 1887, Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
He was 28 years old.
1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.1887 Birth of ChildJames JESSOP was born October 30, 1887, Grande-Rivière, Québec, Canada
Peter-John was 28 years old.
1888 Death 19 October 1888
Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 29.
Added: 10/12/2021 4:38:51 PM
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